Detroit Lions 26, Carolina Panthers 32: final score and stats
Carolina Panthers beat Detroit Lions, Detroit Lions 26 to Carolina Panthers 32, on Sunday, October 4, 2026 at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Carolina Panthers vs Detroit Lions.
NFLSunday, October 4, 2026
DateOct 4, 2026
Start time8:20 PM ET
VenueBank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC
TVNBC
Attendance73,436
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Lions | 3 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 26 |
| Carolina Panthers | 7 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 32 |
Team comparison
Detroit LionsCarolina Panthers
Points per game
Points allowed per game
2-2Record2-2
2nd in NFC NorthStanding1st in NFC South
2-2Road record / home record1-3
WWWWLLast 5LLLWW
W4StreakL3
Team stats
Detroit LionsCarolina Panthers
1st Downs
Passing 1st downs
Rushing 1st downs
1st downs from penalties
4-123rd down efficiency5-12
1-34th down efficiency2-2
Total Plays
Total Yards
Yards per Play
Total Drives
Passing
32/52Comp/Att29/41
Yards per pass
Interceptions thrown
1-6Sacks-Yards Lost3-11
Rushing
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Detroit Lions
Kerby Joseph S · Knee - Not Specified
OutDJ Wonnum LB · Concussion - Concussion
QuestionableD.J. Reed CB · Hip - Not Specified
QuestionableJacob Saylors RB · Neck - Not Specified
QuestionableCade Mays C · Ankle - Sprain
QuestionableCarolina Panthers
Jaycee Horn CB · Quadriceps - Strain
Injured ReserveJaelan Phillips LB · Hamstring - Not Specified
QuestionableWill Lee III CB · Hamstring - Not Specified
QuestionableDamien Lewis G · Knee - Not Specified
QuestionableBobby Okereke LB · Foot - Not Specified
QuestionableBox score
Detroit Lions Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | 32/52 | 412 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | 72.1 | 92.8 |
| Team | 32/52 | 406 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 1-6 | -- | 92.8 |
Detroit Lions Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | 15 | 46 | 3.1 | 1 | 13 |
| Team | 15 | 46 | 3.1 | 1 | 13 |
Detroit Lions Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Williams | 6 | 102 | 17.0 | 0 | 49 | 8 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | 4 | 95 | 23.8 | 0 | 57 | 8 |
| Sam LaPorta | 8 | 84 | 10.5 | 1 | 25 | 13 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | 8 | 75 | 9.4 | 0 | 19 | 11 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 0 | 9 | 7 |
| Sione Vaki | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| Brock Wright | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Team | 32 | 412 | 12.9 | 1 | 57 | 51 |
Detroit Lions Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Campbell | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Izien | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Clark | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyleik Williams | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Nowaske | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ennis Rakestraw Jr. | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Rolder | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 77 | 43 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 0 |
Detroit Lions KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Saylors | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 26 | 0 |
| Tom Kennedy | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 26 | 0 |
| Team | 5 | 107 | 21.4 | 26 | 0 |
Detroit Lions Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Bates | 4/4 | 100.0 | 54 | 2/2 | 14 |
| Team | 4/4 | 100.0 | 54 | 2/2 | 14 |
Detroit Lions Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Fox | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 0 | 1 | 47 |
| Team | 2 | 81 | 40.5 | 0 | 1 | 47 |
Carolina Panthers Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Young | 29/41 | 329 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 3-11 | 89.7 | 110.7 |
| Team | 29/41 | 318 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 3-11 | -- | 110.7 |
Carolina Panthers Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuba Hubbard | 20 | 122 | 6.1 | 2 | 32 |
| Bryce Young | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 7 |
| AJ Dillon | 5 | 2 | 0.4 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | 28 | 127 | 4.5 | 2 | 32 |
Carolina Panthers Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tetairoa McMillan | 14 | 192 | 13.7 | 2 | 32 | 16 |
| John Metchie III | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 18 | 5 |
| Darren Waller | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 16 | 6 |
| Brycen Tremayne | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 0 | 21 | 3 |
| Tommy Tremble | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Mitchell Evans | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Chuba Hubbard | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| AJ Dillon | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Team | 29 | 329 | 11.3 | 2 | 32 | 39 |
Carolina Panthers Fumbles
| Player | FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tetairoa McMillan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carolina Panthers Defensive
| Player | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akayleb Evans | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Lloyd | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Lee III | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zakee Wheatley | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Princely Umanmielen | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Scott | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 66 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
Carolina Panthers KickReturns
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Tyus III | 3 | 80 | 26.7 | 29 | 0 |
| David Moore | 3 | 73 | 24.3 | 30 | 0 |
| Team | 6 | 153 | 25.5 | 30 | 0 |
Carolina Panthers Kicking
| Player | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Fitzgerald | 2/2 | 100.0 | 47 | 2/4 | 8 |
| Team | 2/2 | 100.0 | 47 | 2/4 | 8 |
Carolina Panthers Punting
| Player | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Martin | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 0 | 2 | 52 |
| Team | 3 | 134 | 44.7 | 0 | 2 | 52 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Detroit Lions vs Carolina Panthers?
Carolina Panthers won, 32-26, on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
What was the final score of Detroit Lions vs Carolina Panthers?
Detroit Lions 26, Carolina Panthers 32.
Where is Detroit Lions vs Carolina Panthers played?
Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC.
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