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Panthers vs Packers | Thursday, Oct 29, 2026 at 8:15 pm ET | Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WI | Prime Video
The Panthers come into the game with a 3-3 record for the season. The Packers enter with a 4-3 record, having lost to the Lions last week. These two teams have multiple similarities, but let’s take a look at how the two teams stack up statistically.
Offensive Comparison
- Scoring Offense:Panthers: 26.5 points per gamePackers: 20.6 points per game
- Panthers: 26.5 points per game
- Packers: 20.6 points per game
- Total Offense (Yards Per Game):Panthers: 381.3 YPGPackers: 328.4 YPG
- Panthers: 381.3 YPG
- Packers: 328.4 YPG
- Passing Offense:Panthers: 276.0 YPGPackers: 268.6 YPG
- Panthers: 276.0 YPG
- Packers: 268.6 YPG
- Rushing Offense:Panthers: 105.3 YPGPackers: 59.9 YPG
- Panthers: 105.3 YPG
- Packers: 59.9 YPG
- Third Down Conversion Rate:Panthers: 41.0% (32 of 78)Packers: 35.2% (32 of 91)
- Panthers: 41.0% (32 of 78)
- Packers: 35.2% (32 of 91)
- Red Zone Efficiency (TD %):Panthers: 65.2% (15 TDs on 23 trips)Packers: 46.2% (12 TDs on 26 trips)
- Panthers: 65.2% (15 TDs on 23 trips)
- Packers: 46.2% (12 TDs on 26 trips)
Defensive Comparison
- Scoring Defense:Panthers: Allowed 27.7 points per gamePackers: Allowed 20.7 points per game
- Panthers: Allowed 27.7 points per game
- Packers: Allowed 20.7 points per game
- Total Defense: (Yards Allowed Per Game)Panthers: 348.8 YPGPackers: 323.0 YPG
- Panthers: 348.8 YPG
- Packers: 323.0 YPG
- Passing Defense:Panthers: 195.7 YPG allowedPackers: 208.0 YPG allowed
- Panthers: 195.7 YPG allowed
- Packers: 208.0 YPG allowed
- Rushing Defense:Panthers: 153.2 YPG allowedPackers: 115.0 YPG allowed
- Panthers: 153.2 YPG allowed
- Packers: 115.0 YPG allowed
- Turnover Margin:Panthers: -1 (7 takeaways, 8 giveaways)Packers: +5 (13 takeaways, 8 giveaways)
- Panthers: -1 (7 takeaways, 8 giveaways)
- Packers: +5 (13 takeaways, 8 giveaways)
As you can see, some edges exist on both sides of this game. The Panthers are scoring more than the Packers per game, but the Green Bay defense is better than Carolina’s. The Panthers have one of the worst rushing defenses in football, but the Packers have one of the worst running games in football.
Panthers vs Packers Odds
Odds are subject to change
| Spread | Total | Moneyline | |
| Panthers | +3.5 (-105) | O 47.5 (-118) | +160 |
| Packers | -3.5 (-115) | U 47.5 (-102) | -192 |