NFL team

Carolina Panthers

Data: ESPN · observed

Coach and tendencies

Head coach: Dave Canales · 2 seasons as a head coach · Coach source

Sample: 6 games · season 2026.

Observed team tendencies · 2026
MetricValueLeague rankGames
Fourth-down attempts per game2.3rank 3 of 326
Fourth-down conversion rate42.9 %rank 22 of 326
Red-zone trips per game3.5rank 12 of 326
Pass attempt share (pass attempts + rushes)61.6 %rank 6 of 326
Rush share (pass attempts + rushes)38.4 %rank 27 of 326
Time of possession per game30.1 minrank 16 of 326
Turnovers per game1.2rank 16 of 326

Statistics sources: Box score 1 · Box score 2 · Box score 3 · Box score 4 · Box score 5

Model rating

-1.4 · 7 games observed. Season scoring-margin rating, pulled toward the league average; no injury adjustment.

Schedule and results

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Fantasy outlook · Week 8

PPR projections · observed . Rankings and other scoring formats.

Bryce Young

CAR · QB · Rank 24 · Tier 4

12.7 PPR points · floor 4.7 · ceiling 20.7

Why: Bryce Young

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the QB average · Green Bay Packers allow 13 QB fantasy points a game (10.1% below average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · QB
WeekCompAttPass ydsPass TDINTRushRush ydsRed-zone touches
7142716312191
6203928120363
4294132920330
3264829111000

Kenny Pickett

CAR · QB · Rank 41 · Tier 7

7.7 PPR points · floor 5.9 · ceiling 9.5

Why: Kenny Pickett

Last 3 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the QB average · Green Bay Packers allow 13 QB fantasy points a game (10.1% below average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 3 observed weeks · QB
WeekCompAttPass ydsPass TDINTRushRush ydsRed-zone touches
73447001150
2000001-40
1010001240

Chuba Hubbard

CAR · RB · Rank 10 · Tier 2

13.1 PPR points · floor 6.9 · ceiling 19.3

Why: Chuba Hubbard

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the RB average · Green Bay Packers allow 25.5 RB fantasy points a game (2.8% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · RB
WeekRushRush ydsRush TDTargetsRecRec ydsRed-zone touches
7733054270
62812012115
42012222173
31982044280

Anthony Tyus III

CAR · RB · Rank 26 · Tier 4

9.5 PPR points · floor 4.6 · ceiling 14.4

Why: Anthony Tyus III

Last 3 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the RB average · Green Bay Packers allow 25.5 RB fantasy points a game (2.8% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 3 observed weeks · RB
WeekRushRush ydsRush TDTargetsRecRec ydsRed-zone touches
732310001
40000000
30000000

Trevor Etienne

CAR · RB · Rank 58 · Tier 6

5.4 PPR points · floor 2.1 · ceiling 8.7

Why: Trevor Etienne

Last 2 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the RB average · Green Bay Packers allow 25.5 RB fantasy points a game (2.8% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 2 observed weeks · RB
WeekRushRush ydsRush TDTargetsRecRec ydsRed-zone touches
768022171
61-100000

AJ Dillon

CAR · RB · Rank 75 · Tier 6

3.9 PPR points · floor 2.5 · ceiling 5.3

Why: AJ Dillon

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the RB average · Green Bay Packers allow 25.5 RB fantasy points a game (2.8% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · RB
WeekRushRush ydsRush TDTargetsRecRec ydsRed-zone touches
45201151
3416011-20
23-300000
152800000

Jonathon Brooks

CAR · RB · Rank 115 · Tier 8

0 PPR points · floor 0 · ceiling 0

Injured reserve

Why: Jonathon Brooks

Injured reserve · projection zero · Last 2 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the RB average · Green Bay Packers allow 25.5 RB fantasy points a game (2.8% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 2 observed weeks · RB
WeekRushRush ydsRush TDTargetsRecRec ydsRed-zone touches
2516011-54
1414021480

Tetairoa McMillan

CAR · WR · Rank 16 · Tier 3

12.5 PPR points · floor 0 · ceiling 28.3

Why: Tetairoa McMillan

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the WR average · Green Bay Packers allow 35.7 WR fantasy points a game (6.5% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · WR
WeekTargetsRecRec ydsRec TDAir ydsTarget shareRed-zone touches
7644003520.7%0
69686010325.7%0
41614192215241%1
3521704411.9%0

Jalen Coker

CAR · WR · Rank 37 · Tier 5

8.3 PPR points · floor 0 · ceiling 21.8

Why: Jalen Coker

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the WR average · Green Bay Packers allow 35.7 WR fantasy points a game (6.5% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · WR
WeekTargetsRecRec ydsRec TDAir ydsTarget shareRed-zone touches
741905613.8%0
613697014837.1%0
342180809.5%0
2986604828.1%3

John Metchie III

CAR · WR · Rank 67 · Tier 6

6 PPR points · floor 2.1 · ceiling 9.9

Why: John Metchie III

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the WR average · Green Bay Packers allow 35.7 WR fantasy points a game (6.5% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · WR
WeekTargetsRecRec ydsRec TDAir ydsTarget shareRed-zone touches
7422002113.8%0
632240288.6%0
4533704212.8%0
3521913911.9%1

Brycen Tremayne

CAR · WR · Rank 102 · Tier 7

4.1 PPR points · floor 0 · ceiling 9.5

Why: Brycen Tremayne

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the WR average · Green Bay Packers allow 35.7 WR fantasy points a game (6.5% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · WR
WeekTargetsRecRec ydsRec TDAir ydsTarget shareRed-zone touches
7100033.4%0
6000000%0
432320377.7%0
36483010814.3%0

David Moore

CAR · WR · Rank 135 · Tier 8

2.7 PPR points · floor 0.2 · ceiling 5.2

Why: David Moore

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the WR average · Green Bay Packers allow 35.7 WR fantasy points a game (6.5% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · WR
WeekTargetsRecRec ydsRec TDAir ydsTarget shareRed-zone touches
71000143.4%0
611270-12.9%0
4000000%0
32000594.8%0

Ja'Seem Reed

CAR · WR · Rank 169 · Tier 9

0 PPR points · floor 0 · ceiling 0

Not on active roster

Why: Ja'Seem Reed

Not on active roster · projection zero · Last 1 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the WR average · Green Bay Packers allow 35.7 WR fantasy points a game (6.5% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 1 observed week · WR
WeekTargetsRecRec ydsRec TDAir ydsTarget shareRed-zone touches
41000122.6%0

Xavier Legette

CAR · WR · Rank 213 · Tier 9

0 PPR points · floor 0 · ceiling 0

Injured reserve

Why: Xavier Legette

Injured reserve · projection zero · Last 2 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the WR average · Green Bay Packers allow 35.7 WR fantasy points a game (6.5% above average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 2 observed weeks · WR
WeekTargetsRecRec ydsRec TDAir ydsTarget shareRed-zone touches
2426407712.5%0
12000205.9%0

Tommy Tremble

CAR · TE · Rank 27 · Tier 4

6.5 PPR points · floor 0.5 · ceiling 12.5

Why: Tommy Tremble

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the TE average · Green Bay Packers allow 9 TE fantasy points a game (15% below average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · TE
WeekTargetsRecRec ydsRec TDAir ydsTarget shareRed-zone touches
72180-16.9%0
6444623711.4%2
444120310.3%0
343410259.5%0

Darren Waller

CAR · TE · Rank 43 · Tier 5

5.2 PPR points · floor 0 · ceiling 10.6

Why: Darren Waller

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the TE average · Green Bay Packers allow 9 TE fantasy points a game (15% below average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · TE
WeekTargetsRecRec ydsRec TDAir ydsTarget shareRed-zone touches
721501456.9%0
62000435.7%0
4633605115.4%0
3855105619%0

Mitchell Evans

CAR · TE · Rank 59 · Tier 6

3.6 PPR points · floor 1.4 · ceiling 5.8

Why: Mitchell Evans

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the TE average · Green Bay Packers allow 9 TE fantasy points a game (15% below average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · TE
WeekTargetsRecRec ydsRec TDAir ydsTarget shareRed-zone touches
722390186.9%0
6100012.9%0
4118082.6%0
333360177.1%0

Feleipe Franks

CAR · TE · Rank 86 · Tier 6

2 PPR points · floor 2 · ceiling 2

Why: Feleipe Franks

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the TE average · Green Bay Packers allow 9 TE fantasy points a game (15% below average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · TE
WeekTargetsRecRec ydsRec TDAir ydsTarget shareRed-zone touches
6000000%0
4000000%0
3000000%0
2000000%0

Ryan Fitzgerald

CAR · K · Rank 26 · Tier 4

5.7 PPR points · floor 1.5 · ceiling 9.9

Why: Ryan Fitzgerald

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the K average · Green Bay Packers allow 4.9 K fantasy points a game (15% below average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · K
WeekFG madeFG attXP made
7001
6221
4222
3440

CAR defense / special teams

CAR · DST · Rank 27 · Tier 5

1.5 PPR points · floor 0 · ceiling 10.2

Why: CAR defense / special teams

Last 4 games, weighted to recent; balanced with the DST average · Green Bay Packers allow 5.3 DST fantasy points a game (15% below average, adjusted for opponents faced)

Last 4 observed weeks · DST
WeekPts allowedSacksTakeaways
74300
61430
42610
32121

Weekly data: nflverse contributors · CC BY 4.0. Weekly statistics normalized and transformed into projections.

Current injuries

  • Corey Bullock (C) · Questionable · Quadriceps ·
  • Will Lee III (CB) · Questionable · Hamstring ·
  • Akayleb Evans (CB) · Injured Reserve · Triceps ·
  • Bobby Brown III (DT) · Out · Hand ·
  • Haynes King (QB) · Out · Coach's Decision ·
  • Ja'Tavion Sanders (TE) · Out · Coach's Decision ·
  • AJ Dillon (RB) · Out · Coach's Decision ·
  • Torricelli Simpkins III (G) · Out · Ankle ·
  • Damien Lewis (G) · Out · Knee ·
  • Jaelan Phillips (LB) · Out · Hamstring ·
  • Taylor Moton (OT) · Injured Reserve · Lower Leg ·

Injury report observed .

Method

Only observed fields are shown. Team box scores do not isolate red-zone touchdowns or offense-only points per drive; current injury reports and outdoor forecasts cover only supported leagues and venues.

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