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Latest Mock Draft has Panthers Landing Another Elite Weapon for Bryce Young in 2027

The Carolina Panthers have learned some valuable information this season. For example, it seems like Bryce Young is cementing himself as the passer of the future.

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4 Reasons the Panthers Can Actually Beat the Packers on Thursday Night Football

Four days after getting embarrassed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Carolina Panthers get a chance to do something about it. It just happens to come at Lambeau Field.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Christian Watson and Tetairoa McMillan Match in Big Plays, but Only One Gets 2 Healthy Corners

Christian Watson and Tetairoa McMillan have been almost identical this season in one category that matters Thursday night. The Green Bay Packers and Carolina Panthers receivers each have 15 catches of 15 or more yards, tied for fifth in the NFL, according to the Panthers.

Bryce Young News / Athlon Sports / October 29

How the Packers' 38.5% Pressure Rate Without Blitzing Collides With Bryce Young's League-High 44.3% Against Four Rushers

Bryce Young probably won’t see many blitzes from the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night, and that’s the problem for Carolina. Green Bay pressures quarterbacks

Tucker Kraft News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The '140-yard, 2-TD catch NFL games' quiz

How many of the active NFL players to rack up at least 140 receiving yards and catch two touchdowns in one game can you name in six minutes?

The 'Receiving-record by NFL team' quiz

The 'Active 5-TD catch NFL seasons' quiz

The '2K yards through 2 NFL seasons' quiz

Chuba Hubbard News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Chuba Hubbard vs. Packers Week 8: Three Expectations for Panthers RB

Chuba Hubbard got seven carries against Tampa Bay because the game got away from the Carolina Panthers before he could matter. A 43-13 loss pulled Bryce Young from the game and buried a running back who’d gone over 120 yards in the two games before it.

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Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 29

Fantasy Football Start or Sit: Tetairoa McMillan, Panthers D, Darren Waller

The Carolina Panthers are back on the field Thursday night, just four days after a rough afternoon against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. This time they head to Lambeau Field to face the Green Bay Packers.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 29

Panthers Confidence Meter: How I Feel About Bryce Young, Ejiro Evero, Against Packers

It's game day for the Carolina Panthers, who go on the road after a short week and face the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. This game was supposed to feel different.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Here's What Should Scare the Green Bay Packers About the Carolina Panthers in Week 8

Most Green Bay Packers fans saw the score of the Carolina Panthers’ 43-13 loss to Tampa Bay and moved on. That’s understandable, but the Panthers still lead the NFC South, and they bring a few problems to Lambeau Field that a short-handed Packers roster can’t wave off.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Packers Fantasy Football Starts and Sits for Week 8 vs. Panthers

The Green Bay Packers didn’t have many fantasy standouts in Week 7 against the Detroit Lions. However, they’ll be looking to bounce back Thursday night at home against the Carolina Panthers under the primetime lights.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Nearly Every NFL Expert Is Taking the Packers Over the Panthers, but Nobody Sees a Blowout

Green Bay Packers fans looking for a bounce-back night at Lambeau Field have most of the national media on their side. Four days after a 20-17 loss in Detroit, the Packers are the popular pick to beat the Carolina Panthers on Thursday Night Football.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Panthers at Packers Prop Bets: 3 Best Picks for Thursday Night Football

The Carolina Panthers and Green Bay Packers meet Thursday night with several player props worth targeting. Josh Jacobs draws a favorable matchup against a Carolina defense allowing the most rushing yards in the NFL.

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25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Announcers, Referees, and Jersey Combinations for Packers Week 8 Matchup vs. Panthers

Only days after having their three-game winning streak snapped, the Green Bay Packers will get right back to it, returning home to face the Carolina Panthers on Thursday Night Football.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 29

Fantasy Start or Sit Week 8: Bryce Young, Jalen Coker, and Chuba Hubbard

The Carolina Panthers were a gold mine for fantasy football managers for the first six weeks of the NFL season. Despite largely flying under the radar, Bryce Young and all the skill position players were either good players or excellent value.

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The 'NFL's active rushing leaders' quiz

The 'Fewest passing-yards in a win' quiz

The 'Rushing-record by NFL team' quiz

The 'World Series Game 1 starters' quiz

Carolina Panthers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 29

Panthers elevate Cardinals draftee for TNF amid cornerback injury crisis

The Carolina Panthers are turning to veteran cornerback Marco Wilson as injuries leave their secondary dangerously thin ahead of Thursday Night Football against the Green Bay Packers.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Biggest Panthers Weakness Packers Need to Exploit in Week 8

On paper, the Green Bay Packers will face a stiff passing defense in the Carolina Panthers on Thursday night. But looks can be deceiving. Entering Week 8, the Panthers rank sixth against the pass, allowing just 195.7 yards per game.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / October 28

4 Things to Know About the Panthers Ahead of Week 8 Matchup vs. Packers

The Green Bay Packers host Thursday Night Football this week at Lambeau Field, looking to rebound from a frustrating 20-17 loss to the Detroit Lions last Sunday.

NFL News / EasySportz / October 28

Thursday Night Football Preview: Panthers Face Packers at Lambeau Field

Thursday Night Football brings an intriguing NFC matchup as the Carolina Panthers travel to Lambeau Field to face the Green Bay Packers. Both teams are coming off disappointing Week 7 losses and will look to bounce back under the prime time lights.

Bryce Young News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'NFL game-winning drives leaders' quiz

How many of the 29 active NFL quarterbacks with at least 10 game-winning drives under their belt can you name in five minutes?

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 28

NFL Week 8 prime-time predictions: Eagles keep plummeting, while Seahawks keep soaring

Each week, Yardbarker previews prime-time NFL games on Thursday, Sunday and Monday nights, predicting the result of each.

4 wide receivers emerging as the true go-to targets in the NFL

Two-minute drill: Ravens-Bills face off in huge AFC battle, divisional rematches, Colts clean house and more

Matt LaFleur on Micah Parsons' potential return to practice: 'I sure hope so'

The 'Most 10-sack NFL seasons' quiz

Taylor Moton News / Pro Football Rumors / October 26

Panthers OT Taylor Moton To Undergo Season-Ending Surgery

Panthers coach Dave Canales revealed following yesterday’s loss that Taylor Moton would be out “for a while.” That absence will ultimately span the rest of the season, as the lineman is set to undergo season-ending ankle surgery, per Joe Person of The Athletic.

Taylor Moton News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 26

Panthers Place OT Taylor Moton On IR

The Carolina Panthers announced they have placed RT Taylor Moton on injured reserve. The Panthers signed OLB Nick Hampton from the practice squad to the active roster to fill the spot, and signed LB Ja’Markis Weston to the practice squad.

NFL News / Yardbarker / October 26

Mayfield believes Bucs made a 'statement' with win over Panthers

Baker Mayfield believes Buccaneers made a 'statement' with blowout win over Panthers

One of the more surprising NFL results of the final Sunday of October involved the Tampa Bay Buccaneers earning a blowout 43-13 win at the rival Carolina Panthers that improved Tampa Bay to 2-5 on the season.

Buccaneers rout Panthers 43-13 in Baker Mayfield's return

The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz