This day in football · September 16, 1923: Ironwood Legion visited the Duluth Kelleys at Duluth Athletic Park. Duluth Kelleys 7, Ironwood Legion 0. W1923 NFL season↗

From the vault · December 26, 1964 · 1964 AFL Championship Game: The Buffalo Bills beat the San Diego Chargers 20–7 at War Memorial Stadium to win the 1964 AFL championship. Box score

2026 Carolina PanthersW2026 Carolina Panthers↗

NFL · NFC South · 0–1 (.000) · 4th in division · PF 37 · PA 59 · Coach Dave Canales

◀ 2025

Team leaders

Passing (yds)

361Bryce Young

Rushing (yds)

Receiving (yds)

Sacks

Efficiency (EPA)

	Offense	Defense
Plays	62	70
EPA per play	+0.18	+0.41
Pass EPA per play	+0.25	+0.45
Rush EPA per play	+0.06	+0.38
Success rate	48.4%	54.3%
Pass rate	64.5%

Regular season, pass and run plays only. League average that year: EPA per play +0.01, success rate 44.5%. For the defense, lower is better.

Schedule (17 games)

Date	Wk	Opponent	Result	Record	Stadium
2026-09-13	1	vs Chicago Bears	L 37–59	0–1	Bank of America Stadium
2026-09-20	2	@ Atlanta Falcons			Mercedes-Benz Stadium
2026-09-27	3	@ Cleveland Browns			Huntington Bank Field
2026-10-04	4	vs Detroit Lions			Bank of America Stadium
2026-10-18	6	@ Philadelphia Eagles			Lincoln Financial Field
2026-10-25	7	vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers			Bank of America Stadium
2026-10-29	8	@ Green Bay Packers			Lambeau Field
2026-11-08	9	vs Denver Broncos			Bank of America Stadium
2026-11-15	10	@ New Orleans Saints			Caesars Superdome
2026-11-22	11	vs Baltimore Ravens			Bank of America Stadium
2026-11-30	12	@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers			Raymond James Stadium
2026-12-06	13	@ Minnesota Vikings			U.S. Bank Stadium
2026-12-13	14	vs New Orleans Saints			Bank of America Stadium
2026-12-20	15	vs Cincinnati Bengals			Bank of America Stadium
2026-12-27	16	@ Pittsburgh Steelers			Acrisure Stadium
2027-01-03	17	vs Seattle Seahawks			Bank of America Stadium
2027-01-10	18	vs Atlanta Falcons			Bank of America Stadium

Roster (95)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	College	Exp	Status
9	Bryce Young	QB	5-10	204	Alabama	3	ACT
12	Kenny Pickett	QB	6-3	220	Pittsburgh	4	ACT
14	Will Grier	QB	6-1	212	West Virginia; Florida State	7	RET
16	Haynes King	QB	6-2	212	Georgia Tech; Texas A&M	0	ACT
23	Trevor Etienne	RB	5-9	204	Georgia; Florida	1	RES
25	Jonathon Brooks	RB	6-0	207	Texas	2	ACT
28	AJ Dillon	RB	6-0	247	Boston College	6	ACT
30	Chuba Hubbard	RB	6-1	210	Oklahoma State	5	ACT
34	Anthony Tyus III	RB	6-1	222	Ohio	1	DEV
37	Miles Davis	RB		215		0	CUT
37	Ahmani Marshall	RB	6-1	225	Appalachian State; Wake Forest	1	DEV
4	Tetairoa McMillan	WR	6-5	212	Arizona	1	ACT
13	John Metchie III	WR	5-11	187	Alabama	4	ACT
15	Jimmy Horn Jr.	WR	5-8	174	Colorado; University of South Florida	1	ACT
17	Xavier Legette	WR	6-3	227	South Carolina	2	ACT
18	Jalen Coker	WR	6-3	213	Holy Cross	2	ACT
19	Chris Brazzell II	WR	6-4	198	Tennessee; Tulane	0	RES
39	Roc Taylor	WR		213		1	CUT
80	Elijah Cooks	WR	6-4	215	San Jose State; Nevada	3	CUT
83	David Moore	WR	6-0	220	East Central	9	DEV
86	Ja'Seem Reed	WR	6-2	195	San Diego	1	DEV
87	Brycen Tremayne	WR	6-4	212	Stanford	3	ACT
88	Casey Washington	WR	6-0	200	Illinois	2	DEV
0	Ja'Tavion Sanders	TE	6-4	252	Texas	2	ACT
35	Darren Waller	TE	6-6	245	Georgia Tech	11	ACT
40	Caden Prieskorn	TE	6-5	255	Mississippi; Memphis	1	CUT
81	Feleipe Franks	TE	6-6	228	Arkansas	5	ACT
82	Tommy Tremble	TE	6-4	250	Notre Dame	5	ACT
84	Mitchell Evans	TE	6-5	258	Notre Dame	1	ACT
2	Mike Jackson	DB	6-1	210	Miami	7	ACT
7	Tre'von Moehrig	DB	6-2	202	TCU	5	ACT
8	Jaycee Horn	DB	6-1	200	South Carolina	5	ACT
20	Tyrek Funderburk	DB	6-0	185	Appalachian State; Richmond	2	CUT
20	Zakee Wheatley	DB	6-3	203	Penn State	0	ACT
21	Nick Scott	DB	5-11	200	Penn State	7	ACT
22	Lathan Ransom	DB	6-0	206	Ohio State	1	ACT
24	Will Lee III	DB	6-1	189	Texas A&M; Kansas State	0	ACT
26	Chau Smith-Wade	DB	5-11	176	Washington State	2	ACT
27	Isaiah Simmons	DB	6-4	232	Clemson	6	DEV
29	Akayleb Evans	DB	6-2	198	Missouri	4	ACT
31	Corey Thornton	DB	6-1	204	Louisville	1	DEV
32	Zion Childress	DB	5-11	195	Kentucky; Texas State-San Marcos	1	DEV
36	Demani Richardson	DB	6-1	215	Texas A&M	2	CUT
41	DeCarlos Nicholson	DB		189		0	CUT
42	Cam Miller	DB		192		0	CUT
43	Devonta Smith	DB	5-11	195	Notre Dame; Alabama	0	DEV
64	Tywone Malone	DL		309		0	CUT
67	Kyon Barrs	DL	6-2	290	USC	2	CUT
69	Parker Petersen	DL	6-4	314	Wisconsin; Tulane	0	DEV
92	Lee Hunter	DL	6-3	318	Texas Tech; UCF; Auburn	0	ACT
93	LaBryan Ray	DL	6-4	290	Alabama	4	RET
93	TeRah Edwards	DL	6-2	305	Illinois; Northwestern	1	ACT
94	Aaron Hall	DL	6-4	297	Duke	0	ACT
95	Derrick Brown	DL	6-5	320	Auburn	6	ACT
96	Anthony Goodlow	DL	6-5	283	Oklahoma State	2	DEV
97	Bobby Brown III	DL	6-4	332	Texas A&M	5	ACT
98	Tershawn Wharton	DL	6-1	280	Missouri-Rolla	6	RES
99	Cam Jackson	DL	6-6	328	Florida; Memphis	1	ACT
10	Ryan Fitzgerald	K	5-11	193	Florida State	1	ACT
3	Princely Umanmielen	LB	6-4	244	Mississippi; Florida	1	ACT
5	Jaelan Phillips	LB	6-5	266	Miami	5	ACT
11	Nic Scourton	LB	6-2	257	Texas A&M; Purdue	1	RES
33	Tyrel Dodson	LB	6-0	237	Texas A&M	7	DEV
45	Maema Njongmeta	LB	6-0	232	Wisconsin	2	CUT
46	Jackson Kuwatch	LB	6-4	234	Miami (Ohio); Ohio State	0	ACT
47	Isaiah Smith	LB		244		0	CUT
48	Thomas Incoom	LB	6-2	265	Central Michigan; Valdosta State	3	ACT
49	Cam Gill	LB	6-3	240	Wagner	6	DEV
52	Trevis Gipson	LB	6-4	255	Tulsa	6	ACT
53	Claudin Cherelus	LB	6-2	230	Alcorn State; UMass Amherst	3	ACT
54	Bam Martin-Scott	LB	6-2	235	South Carolina; Dodge City CC	1	RES
55	Devin Lloyd	LB	6-3	235	Utah	4	ACT
56	Jeremiah Moon	LB	6-5	245	Florida	4	DEV
58	Bobby Okereke	LB	6-1	235	Stanford	7	ACT
58	Mapalo Mwansa	LB	6-3	234		1	DEV
91	Patrick Jones II	LB	6-4	264	Pittsburgh	5	ACT
44	J.J. Jansen	LS	6-2	235	Notre Dame	18	ACT
50	Robert Hunt	OL	6-6	323	Louisiana-Lafayette	6	ACT
57	Monroe Freeling	OL	6-7	315	Georgia	0	ACT
62	Chandler Zavala	OL	6-5	330	N.C. State; Fairmont State	3	DEV
63	Rasheed Walker	OL	6-6	325	Penn State	4	ACT
65	Torricelli Simpkins III	OL	6-5	312	South Carolina; North Carolina Central	1	DEV
66	Ryan Hayes	OL	6-6	303	Michigan	3	RES
67	Corey Bullock	OL	6-3	314	Maryland; North Carolina Central	2	ACT
68	Damien Lewis	OL	6-2	327	LSU; Northwest Mississippi CC	6	ACT
70	Brady Christensen	OL	6-6	300	BYU	5	RES
71	Jake Curhan	OL	6-6	316	California	5	DEV
72	Taylor Moton	OL	6-5	325	Western Michigan	9	RES
73	Stone Forsythe	OL	6-8	307	Florida	5	ACT
74	Isaia Glass	OL		311		0	DEV
75	Sam Hecht	OL	6-4	305	Kansas State	0	ACT
76	Albert Reese	OL	6-7	330	Mississippi State	0	ACT
77	Luke Fortner	OL	6-6	300	Kentucky	4	ACT
79	Ikem Ekwonu	OL	6-4	335	N.C. State	4	RES
6	Sam Martin	P	6-1	207	Appalachian State	13	ACT

Snap counts, regular season (48 players)

Player	Pos	G	Off	Off%	Def	Def%	ST	ST%
Rasheed Walker	T	1	68	100%	0	0%	6	16%
Damien Lewis	G	1	66	97%	0	0%	6	16%
Monroe Freeling	T	1	61	90%	0	0%	6	16%
Robert Hunt	G	1	61	90%	0	0%	6	16%
Luke Fortner	C	1	61	90%	0	0%	0	0%
Bryce Young	QB	1	61	90%	0	0%	0	0%
Jalen Coker	WR	1	57	84%	0	0%	0	0%
Tetairoa McMillan	WR	1	56	82%	0	0%	0	0%
Chuba Hubbard	RB	1	48	71%	0	0%	0	0%
Tommy Tremble	TE	1	38	56%	0	0%	11	30%
Xavier Legette	WR	1	36	53%	0	0%	10	27%
Mitchell Evans	TE	1	27	40%	0	0%	17	46%
Darren Waller	TE	1	24	35%	0	0%	0	0%
Jimmy Horn Jr.	WR	1	14	21%	0	0%	12	32%
Jonathon Brooks	RB	1	13	19%	0	0%	0	0%
Brycen Tremayne	WR	1	12	18%	0	0%	22	59%
Stone Forsythe	T	1	10	15%	0	0%	6	16%
Corey Bullock	T	1	9	13%	0	0%	6	16%
Sam Hecht	C	1	7	10%	0	0%	6	16%
AJ Dillon	RB	1	7	10%	0	0%	0	0%
Kenny Pickett	QB	1	7	10%	0	0%	0	0%
Feleipe Franks	TE	1	5	7%	0	0%	22	59%
Ryan Fitzgerald	K	1	1	1%	0	0%	12	32%
Mike Jackson	CB	1	0	0%	75	100%	9	24%
Jaycee Horn	CB	1	0	0%	75	100%	0	0%
Tre'von Moehrig	S	1	0	0%	75	100%	0	0%
Devin Lloyd	LB	1	0	0%	74	99%	0	0%
Nick Scott	S	1	0	0%	72	96%	0	0%
Bobby Okereke	LB	1	0	0%	66	88%	0	0%
Jaelan Phillips	LB	1	0	0%	58	77%	0	0%
Derrick Brown	DT	1	0	0%	46	61%	9	24%
Trevis Gipson	LB	1	0	0%	45	60%	9	24%
Bobby Brown III	DT	1	0	0%	39	52%	1	3%
Princely Umanmielen	LB	1	0	0%	35	47%	0	0%
Aaron Hall	DT	1	0	0%	34	45%	9	24%
Lee Hunter	DT	1	0	0%	34	45%	8	22%
Will Lee III	CB	1	0	0%	27	36%	2	5%
TeRah Edwards	DT	1	0	0%	22	29%	9	24%
Chau Smith-Wade	CB	1	0	0%	19	25%	16	43%
Jeremiah Moon	LB	1	0	0%	15	20%	9	24%
Lathan Ransom	S	1	0	0%	9	12%	31	84%
Thomas Incoom	LB	1	0	0%	4	5%	31	84%
Claudin Cherelus	LB	1	0	0%	1	1%	31	84%
Isaiah Simmons	S	1	0	0%	0	0%	31	84%
Jackson Kuwatch	LB	1	0	0%	0	0%	22	59%
Akayleb Evans	CB	1	0	0%	0	0%	13	35%
Sam Martin	P	1	0	0%	0	0%	10	27%
J.J. Jansen	LS	1	0	0%	0	0%	9	24%

Charting (FTN)

	Team	League
Charted plays	62
Play action	14.5%	13.9%
Pre-snap motion	59.7%	59.6%
No huddle	8.1%	7.1%
Blitzers faced per play	0.31	0.17
RPOs	4
Screens	1
Drops	1
Interception-worthy throws	1
Defenders in box faced	6.3

Every team, 2026 →

Trades in 2026 (1)

Date	Trade
2026-03-18	CAR → PHI: Andy Dalton PHI → CAR: 2027 round 7

Injury reports (3)