30th season in franchise history
The 2024 season Carolina Panthers ' 30th in the National Football League (NFL), their first under head coach Dave Canales and new general manager Dan Morgan . The Panthers improved on their NFL-worst 2–15 record from last year following a Week 10 International victory against the New York Giants in overtime. However, the Panthers suffered their seventh consecutive losing season after a Week 13 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers which was also in overtime. The Panthers were eliminated from both NFC South title contention and playoff contention after a loss to the Dallas Cowboys in Week 15.
On January 25, 2024 the Panthers hired former Seattle Seahawks Quarterback coach and Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Dave Canales as their new head coach.[ 1]
The Panthers fired third year general manager Scott Fitterer after their week 18 loss against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers . On January 22, 2024, Dan Morgan was promoted from assistant general manager to general manager and president of football operations.[ 2]
Draft trades
^ The Panthers traded a 2024 first-round selection, wide receiver D. J. Moore , 2023 first and second-round selections, and a 2025 second-round selection to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a 2023 first-round selection (1st overall), which they used to pick QB Bryce Young .[ 3]
^ a b c d The Panthers traded second- (33rd overall) and fifth- (141st overall) round selections to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for first- (32nd overall) and sixth- (200th overall) round selections.[ 4]
^ a b The Giants traded a second-round (39) and fifth-round (141) selection and 2025 fifth-round selection to Carolina for (LB) Brians Burns and a fifth-round (166) selection
^ a b Tennessee traded a fifth-round selection (142) to Carolina in exchange for offensive tackle Dennis Daley and a seventh-round selection (221).
^ a b Pittsburgh traded a seventh-round selection (240) and WR Diontae Johnson to Carolina in exchange for a sixth-round selection (178) and CB Donte Jackson
Front office Owner – David Tepper
President – Kristi Coleman
President of football operations/general manager – Dan Morgan
Executive vice president of football operations – Brandt Tilis
Director of player personnel – Cole Spencer
Director of college scouting – Jared Kirksey
Assistant director of college scouting – Dave Whittington
VP of development/football administration – Brian Decker Head coaches Offensive coaches
Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator – Ejiro Evero
Defensive passing game coordinator – Jonathan Cooley
Defensive line – Todd Wash
Linebackers – Peter Hansen
Outside linebackers – Tem Lukabu
Secondary – Bert Watts
Assistant defensive backs – DeAngelo Hall
Senior defensive assistant – Dom Capers
Defensive assistant – Mayur Chaudhari
Defensive quality control – Bobby Maffei Special teams coaches Support staff Senior assistant – Jim Caldwell
Vice president of team development – Brian Decker
Director of coaching development – Scott Cooper
Game management coordinator – George Li Strength and conditioning Head athletic trainer – Kevin King
Strength and conditioning – Jeremy Scott
Strength and conditioning assistant – Thomas Barbeau
Human performance assistant – Timothy Rabas → Coaching staff Front office More NFL staffs
Notes
Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
The network and time for Week 17 are subject to change as a result of flexible scheduling .
The date, time and network for Week 18 will be finalized at the end of Week 17. Week 1: at New Orleans Saints [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
NO – Rashid Shaheed 59-yard pass from Derek Carr (Blake Grupe kick), 12:08. Saints 7–0. Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards, 2:52.
NO – Blake Grupe 57-yard field goal, 10:04. Saints 10–0. Drive: 4 plays, 1 yard, 1:50.
NO – Foster Moreau 3-yard pass from Derek Carr (Blake Grupe kick), 1:23. Saints 17–0. Drive: 11 plays, 79 yards, 5:38. Second quarter
NO – Blake Grupe 44-yard field goal, 7:03. Saints 20–0. Drive: 9 plays, 48 yards, 5:07.
NO – Blake Grupe 52-yard field goal, 2:08. Saints 23–0. Drive: 7 plays, 9 yards, 3:57.
NO – Juwan Johnson 16-yard pass from Derek Carr (Blake Grupe kick), 1:18. Saints 30–0. Drive: 1 play, 16 yards, 0:06.
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 43-yard field goal, 0:00. Saints 30–3. Drive: 8 plays, 45 yards, 1:18. Third quarter
NO – Alvin Kamara 1-yard run (Blake Grupe kick), 8:27. Saints 37–3. Drive: 9 plays, 57 yards, 5:26.
CAR – Bryce Young 3-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 4:55. Saints 37–10. Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, 3:32. Fourth quarter
NO – Blake Grupe 39-yard field goal, 13:08. Saints 40–10. Drive: 12 plays, 43 yards, 6:47.
NO – Jamaal Williams 14-yard run (Blake Grupe kick), 10:38. Saints 47–10. Drive: 2 plays, 36 yards, 0:43.
Top passers
CAR – Bryce Young – 13/30, 161 yards, 2 INT
NO – Derek Carr – 19/23, 200 yards, 3 TD Top rushers
CAR – Miles Sanders – 5 rushes, 22 yards
NO – Alvin Kamara – 15 rushes, 83 yards, TD Top receivers
CAR – Adam Thielen – 3 receptions, 49 yards
NO – Rashid Shaheed – 3 receptions, 73 yards, TD
In the season opener, the Panthers lost to New Orleans 10–47. They started the season 0–1.
Week 2: vs. Los Angeles Chargers [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
LAC – Quentin Johnston 5-yard pass from Justin Herbert (Cameron Dicker kick), 4:16. Chargers 13–0. Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards, 6:01.
LAC – J. K. Dobbins 43-yard run (Cameron Dicker kick), 2:01. Chargers 20–0. Drive: 3 plays, 52 yards, 1:26. Third quarter
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 38-yard field goal, 12:18. Chargers 20–3. Drive: 6 plays, 40 yards, 2:42.
LAC – Cameron Dicker 46-yard field goal, 9:03. Chargers 23–3. Drive: 6 plays, 37 yards, 3:15. Fourth quarter
LAC – Cameron Dicker 42-yard field goal, 11:02. Chargers 26–3. Drive: 10 plays, 52 yards, 4:00.
Top passers
LAC – Justin Herbert – 14/20, 130 yards, 2 TD, INT
CAR – Bryce Young – 18/26, 84 yards, INT Top rushers
LAC – J. K. Dobbins – 17 rushes, 131 yards, TD
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 10 rushes, 64 yards Top receivers
LAC – Quentin Johnston – 5 receptions, 51 yards, TD
CAR – Tommy Tremble – 3 receptions, 23 yards
In the home opener, Carolina lost to the Chargers 3–26. They fell to 0–2.
Young benched for Dalton [ edit ] The next day, head coach Dave Canales benched QB Bryce Young in favor of backup veteran Andy Dalton .[ 6] [ 7] [ 8]
On September 17, the Panthers signed TE Feleipe Franks to the active roster, released TE Jordan Matthews , and waived OLB Eku Leota .[ 9]
Week 3: at Las Vegas Raiders [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
CAR – Diontae Johnson 5-yard pass from Andy Dalton (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 9:28. Panthers 14–7. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 5:56.
CAR – Adam Thielen 31-yard pass from Andy Dalton (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 0:28. Panthers 21–7. Drive: 4 plays, 68 yards, 0:44. Third quarter
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 43-yard field goal, 9:59. Panthers 24–7. Drive: 7 plays, 41 yards, 3:22.
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 35-yard field goal, 4:46. Panthers 27–7. Drive: 6 plays, 20 yards, 3:28. Fourth quarter
CAR – Miles Sanders 1-yard run (pass failed), 13:33. Panthers 33–7. Drive: 11 plays, 84 yards, 4:52.
LV – Jakobi Meyers 13-yard pass from Gardner Minshew (Gardner Minshew–Jakobi Meyers pass), 10:56. Panthers 33–15. Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:37.
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 26-yard field goal, 4:47. Panthers 36–15. Drive: 7 plays, 28 yards, 3:47.
LV – Tre Tucker 8-yard pass from Aidan O'Connell (Daniel Carlson kick), 0:56. Panthers 36–22. Drive: 13 plays, 70 yards, 3:51.
Top passers
CAR – Andy Dalton – 26/37, 319 yards, 3 TD
LV – Gardner Minshew – 18/28, 214 yards, TD, INT Top rushers
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 21 rushes, 114 yards
LV – Zamir White – 10 rushes, 34 yards Top receivers
CAR – Diontae Johnson – 8 receptions, 122 yards, TD
LV – Tre Tucker – 7 receptions, 96 yards, TD
After starting the season 0–2, veteran Andy Dalton was named starting quarterback for week three. In the first quarter, Dalton passed it to Chuba Hubbard for a touchdown. Las Vegas tied it up at the end of the quarter. Carolina scored two touchdowns in the second and went into halftime with a 21–7 lead. Eddy Piñeiro kicked two field goals in the third. In the fourth quarter, Diontae Johnson scored a touchdown, but their attempt for a two-point conversion failed. The Raiders answered with Gardner Minshew throwing it to Jakobi Meyers for a touchdown. Piñeriro kicked another field goal for Carolina. Las Vegas scored another touchdown. The Panthers won 36–22 and Carolina improved to 1–2.
Week 4: vs. Cincinnati Bengals [ edit ]
Week 4: Cincinnati Bengals at Carolina Panthers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Bengals 7
14
10 3 34
Panthers
0
14
7 3 24
at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
CAR – Chuba Hubbard 3-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 9:31. Tied 7–7. Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, 5:34.
CIN – Ja'Marr Chase 63-yard pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson kick), 7:14. Bengals 14–7. Drive: 4 plays, 81 yards, 2:17.
CAR – Xavier Legette 8-yard pass from Andy Dalton (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 1:09. Tied 14–14. Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, 6:05.
CIN – Zack Moss 1-yard pass from Joe Burrow (Evan McPherson kick), 0:01. Bengals 21–14. Drive: 8 plays, 66 yards, 1:08. Third quarter
CIN – Chase Brown 1-yard run (Evan McPherson kick), 10:38. Bengals 28–14. Drive: 8 plays, 71 yards, 4:22.
CIN – Evan McPherson 56-yard field goal, 2:52. Bengals 31–14. Drive: 5 plays, -3 yards, 2:26.
CAR – Diontae Johnson 21-yard pass from Andy Dalton (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 0:53. Bengals 31–21. Drive: 5 plays, 70 yards, 1:59. Fourth quarter
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 48-yard field goal, 7:42. Bengals 31–24. Drive: 8 plays, 29 yards, 3:46.
CIN – Evan McPherson 46-yard field goal, 1:14. Bengals 34–24. Drive: 9 plays, 35 yards, 3:09.
Top passers
CIN – Joe Burrow – 22/31, 232 yards, 2 TD, INT
CAR – Andy Dalton – 25/40, 220 yards, 2 TD, INT Top rushers
CIN – Chase Brown – 15 rushes, 80 yards, 2 TD
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 18 rushes, 104 yards, TD Top receivers
CIN – Ja'Marr Chase – 3 receptions, 85 yards, TD
CAR – Diontae Johnson – 7 receptions, 83 yards, TD
Carolina loses to Cincinnati 24–34. They fall to 1–3.
Week 5: at Chicago Bears [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
CHI – Roschon Johnson 1-yard run (Cairo Santos kick), 10:44. Bears 14–7. Drive: 13 plays, 80 yards, 6:27.
CHI – D'Andre Swift 1-yard run (Cairo Santos kick), 2:14. Bears 21–7. Drive: 3 plays, 44 yards, 0:35.
CHI – D. J. Moore 30-yard pass from Caleb Williams (kick failed), 0:24. Bears 27–7. Drive: 5 plays, 62 yards, 0:31. Third quarter
CHI – Cairo Santos 33-yard field goal, 6:25. Bears 30–7. Drive: 11 plays, 51 yards, 4:37.
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 27-yard field goal, 2:10. Bears 30–10. Drive: 10 plays, 61 yards, 4:15. Fourth quarter
CHI – Roschon Johnson 1-yard run (pass failed), 4:23. Bears 36–10. Drive: 5 plays, 18 yards, 3:07.
Top passers
CAR – Andy Dalton – 18/28, 136 yards, INT
CHI – Caleb Williams – 20/29, 304 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 13 rushes, 97 yards, TD
CHI – D'Andre Swift – 21 rushes, 73 yards, TD Top receivers
CAR – Jalen Coker – 4 receptions, 68 yards
CHI – D. J. Moore – 5 receptions, 105 yards, 2 TD
Chicago beats the Panthers 36–10. Carolina falls to 1–4.
Week 6: vs. Atlanta Falcons [ edit ]
Week 6: Atlanta Falcons at Carolina Panthers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Falcons 7
15
6 10 38
Panthers
7
10
3 0 20
at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 24-yard field goal, 8:48. Panthers 10–7. Drive: 8 plays, 36 yards, 3:21.
ATL – Bijan Robinson 7-yard run (2-pt Conversion Good by Tyler Allgeier ), 6:03. Falcons 15–10. Drive: 5 plays, 76 yards, 2:45.
ATL – Drake London 3-yard pass from Kirk Cousins (Younghoe Koo kick), 1:42. Falcons 22–10. Drive: 5 plays, 27 yards, 1:17.
CAR – Xavier Legette 7-yard pass from Andy Dalton (Eddy Piñeiero kick), 0:07. Falcons 22–17. Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 1:35. Third quarter
ATL – Younghoe Koo 21-yard field goal, 10:04. Falcons 25–17. Drive: 11 plays, 67 yards, 4:56.
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 40-yard field goal, 4:51. Falcons 25–20. Drive: 11 plays, 48 yards, 5:13.
ATL – Younghoe Koo 37-yard field goal, 0:07. Falcons 28–20. Drive: 10 plays, 57 yards, 4:44. Fourth quarter
ATL – Tyler Allgeier 2-yard run (Younghoe Koo kick), 5:38. Falcons 35–20. Drive: 9 plays, 84 yards, 5:09.
ATL – Younghoe Koo 35-yard field goal, 2:11. Falcons 38–20. Drive: 6 plays, 19 yards, 1:58.
Top passers
ATL – Kirk Cousins – 19/30, 225 yards, TD
CAR – Andy Dalton – 26/38, 221 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT Top rushers
ATL – Tyler Allgeier – 18 rushes, 105 yards, TD
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 18 rushes, 92 yards Top receivers
ATL – Drake London – 6 receptions, 74 yards, TD
CAR – Diontae Johnson – 6 receptions, 78 yards, TD
Carolina loses to Atlanta 38–20. They fall to 1–5.
Week 7: at Washington Commanders [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
WAS – Dante Fowler Jr. 67-yard interception return for a touchdown (Austin Seibert kick), 11:14. Commanders 7–0.
WAS – Austin Seibert 23-yard field goal, 3:18. Commanders 10–0. Drive: 11 plays, 85 yards, 6:20. Second quarter
WAS – Brian Robinson Jr. 8-yard run (Austin Seibert kick), 11:35. Commanders 17–0. Drive: 4 plays, 59 yards, 1:47.
WAS – Austin Seibert 49-yard field goal, 5:39. Commanders 20–0. Drive: 5 plays, 7 yards, 1:53.
WAS – Zach Ertz 12-yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Austin Seibert kick), 0:10. Commanders 27–0. Drive: 8 plays, 92 yards, 2:12. Third quarter
WAS – Ben Sinnott 3-yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Austin Seibert kick), 8:53. Commanders 34–0. Drive: 10 plays, 59 yards, 6:07.
WAS – Austin Seibert 31-yard field goal, 1:33. Commanders 37–0. Drive: 10 plays, 55 yards, 5:36. Fourth quarter
CAR – Chuba Hubbard 4-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 11:38. Commanders 37–7. Drive: 9 plays, 70 yards, 4:55.
WAS – Austin Seibert 29-yard field goal, 4:55. Commanders 40–7. Drive: 12 plays, 59 yards, 6:43.
Top passers
CAR – Andy Dalton – 11/16, 93 yards, 2 INT
WAS – Marcus Mariota – 18/23, 205 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 17 rushes, 52 yards, TD
WAS – Brian Robinson Jr. – 12 rushes, 71 yards, TD Top receivers
The Panthers were scoreless for the first three quarters of the game but they manage not to be shutout by the Commanders by scoring a touchdown in the fourth. Washington wins 40–7 and Carolina falls to 1–6.
Week 8: at Denver Broncos [ edit ]
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
DEN – Nate Adkins 3-yard pass from Bo Nix (Wil Lutz kick), 12:29. Tied 7–7. Drive: 7 plays, 55 yards, 2:55.
DEN – Adam Trautman 19-yard pass from Bo Nix (Wil Lutz kick), 6:51. Broncos 14–7. Drive: 7 plays, 92 yards, 3:06.
DEN – Bo Nix 1-yard run (Wil Lutz kick), 1:12. Broncos 21–7. Drive: 10 plays, 48 yards, 3:29. Third quarter
DEN – Jaleel McLaughlin 9-yard pass from Bo Nix (Wil Lutz kick), 6:49. Broncos 28–7. Drive: 4 plays, 23 yards, 1:35. Fourth quarter
CAR – Jalen Coker 15-yard pass from Bryce Young (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 0:18. Broncos 28–14. Drive: 10 plays, 98 yards, 1:55.
Top passers
CAR – Bryce Young – 24/37, 224 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT
DEN – Bo Nix – 28/37, 284 yards, 3 TD Top rushers
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 15 rushes, 56 yards
DEN – Jaleel McLaughlin – 8 rushes, 47 yards Top receivers
CAR – Jalen Coker – 4 receptions, 78 yards, TD
DEN – Courtland Sutton – 8 receptions, 100 yards
Bryce Young is back to be starting quarterback after Andy Dalton sprained his thumb in a car accident days before the game. Denver defeats the Panthers 28–14. Carolina falls to 1–7.
Week 9: vs. New Orleans Saints [ edit ]
Week 9: New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Saints
6
7
3 6 22
Panthers 0
10
7 6 23
at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Date : November 3Game time : 1:00 p.m. ESTGame weather : Mostly sunny, 66 °F (19 °C)Game attendance : 70,292Referee : Ronald Torbert TV announcers (CBS) : Tom McCarthy, Jay Feely and Amanda BalionisRecap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
NO – Blake Grupe 29-yard field goal, 10:51. Saints 3–0. Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, 4:09.
NO – Blake Grupe 33-yard field goal, 3:08. Saints 6–0. Drive: 11 plays, 72 yards, 5:07. Second quarter
CAR – Xavier Legette 3-yard pass from Bryce Young (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 9:59. Panthers 7–6. Drive: 8 plays, 40 yards, 4:50.
NO – Taysom Hill 7-yard run (Blake Grupe kick), 4:13. Saints 13–7. Drive: 9 plays, 78 yards, 5:46.
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 48-yard field goal, 0:38. Saints 13–10. Drive: 4 plays, -2 yards, 0:39. Third quarter
CAR – Chuba Hubbard 1-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 9:55. Panthers 17–13. Drive: 9 plays, 86 yards, 5:05.
NO – Blake Grupe 51-yard field goal, 4:15. Panthers 17–16. Drive: 12 plays, 37 yards, 5:40. Fourth quarter
NO – Foster Moreau 17-yard pass from Derek Carr (2-pt Conversion Failed), 11:55. Saints 22–17. Drive: 11 plays, 70 yards, 5:40.
CAR – Chuba Hubbard 16-yard run (2-pt Conversion Failed), 2:18. Panthers 23–22. Drive: 4 plays, 64 yards, 1:08.
Top passers
NO – Derek Carr – 18/31, 236 yards, TD
CAR – Bryce Young – 16/26, 171 yards, TD, INT Top rushers
NO – Alvin Kamara – 29 rushes, 155 yards
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 15 rushes, 72 yards, 2 TD Top receivers
NO – Alvin Kamara – 6 receptions, 60 yards
CAR – Ja'Tavion Sanders – 4 receptions, 87 yards
Carolina squeezes by New Orleans, 23–22. The Panthers improve to 2–7.
Week 10: vs. New York Giants [ edit ] NFL Germany games
Week 10: New York Giants at Carolina Panthers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 OT Total
Giants
0
0
7 10 0 17
Panthers 7
3
7 0 3 20
at Allianz Arena , Munich, Germany
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 53-yard field goal, 14:55. Panthers 10–0. Drive: 10 plays, 56 yards, 5:44. Third quarter
NYG – Tyrone Tracy Jr. 32-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 8:54. Panthers 10–7. Drive: 10 plays, 65 yards, 6:06.
CAR – Chuba Hubbard 1-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 3:33. Panthers 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 80 yards, 5:21. Fourth quarter
NYG – Daniel Jones 2-yard run (Graham Gano kick), 8:33. Panthers 17–14. Drive: 13 plays, 96 yards, 6:58.
NYG – Graham Gano 42-yard field goal, 0:05. Tied 17–17. Drive: 12 plays, 55 yards, 2:18. Overtime
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 36-yard field goal, 7:56. Panthers 20–17. Drive: 4 plays, 5 yards, 1:56.
Top passers
NYG – Daniel Jones – 22/37, 190 yards, 2 INT
CAR – Bryce Young – 15/25, 126 yards, TD Top rushers
NYG – Tyrone Tracy Jr. – 18 rushes, 103 yards, TD
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 28 rushes, 153 yards, TD Top receivers
The Panthers took on the New York Giants in Munich, Germany , as part of the NFL International Series . Carolina starts off strong going into halftime with a 10–0 lead. Carolina and New York both score seven in the third. The Giants tie it up in the fourth by scoring a field goal, making the game go into overtime. Eddy Piñeiro kicks the game-winning field goal. Carolina wins 20–17 and improves to 3–7. This was quarterback Bryce Young 's first back-to-back win in his NFL career.
Week 12: vs. Kansas City Chiefs [ edit ]
Week 12: Kansas City Chiefs at Carolina Panthers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Chiefs 10
10
7 3 30
Panthers
3
6
7 11 27
at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Date : November 24Game time : 1:00 p.m. ESTGame weather : Sunny, 61 °F (16 °C)Game attendance : 73,216Referee : Shawn Smith TV announcers (CBS) : Ian Eagle, Charles Davis and Evan WashburnRecap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
KC – Noah Gray 35-yard pass from Patrick Mahomes (Spencer Shrader kick), 13:35. Chiefs 7–0. Drive: 3 plays, 41 yards, 1:25.
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 30-yard field goal, 9:24. Chiefs 7–3. Drive: 8 plays, 58 yards, 4:11.
KC – Spencer Shrader 25-yard field goal, 2:39. Chiefs 10–3. Drive: 11 plays, 68 yards, 6:45. Second quarter
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 32-yard field goal, 14:42. Chiefs 10–6. Drive: 8 plays, 57 yards, 2:57.
KC – Spencer Shrader 41-yard field goal, 7:24. Chiefs 13–6. Drive: 14 plays, 47 yards, 7:18.
KC – Noah Gray 11-yard pass from Patrick Mahomes (Spencer Shrader kick), 0:47. Chiefs 20–6. Drive: 14 plays, 92 yards, 4:30.
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 29-yard field goal, 0:00. Chiefs 20–9. Drive: 8 plays, 59 yards, 0:44. Third quarter
CAR – David Moore 1-yard pass from Bryce Young (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 6:26. Chiefs 20–16. Drive: 15 plays, 70 yards, 8:34.
KC – DeAndre Hopkins 3-yard pass from Patrick Mahomes (Spencer Shrader kick), 2:42. Chiefs 27–16. Drive: 10 plays, 75 yards, 3:44. Fourth quarter
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 33-yard field goal, 12:37. Chiefs 27–19. Drive: 11 plays, 55 yards, 5:05.
CAR – Chuba Hubbard 1-yard run (Chuba Hubbard run), 1:46. Tied 27–27. Drive: 5 plays, 49 yards, 1:35.
KC – Spencer Shrader 33-yard field goal, 0:00. Chiefs 30–27. Drive: 7 plays, 57 yards, 1:46.
Top passers
KC – Patrick Mahomes – 27/37, 269 yards, 3 TD
CAR – Bryce Young – 21/35, 262 yards, TD Top rushers
KC – Kareem Hunt – 16 rushes, 68 yards
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 16 rushes, 59 yards, TD Top receivers
KC – Noah Gray – 4 receptions, 66 yards, TD
CAR – David Moore – 6 receptions, 80 yards, TD
Kansas City is first on the board with a touchdown by Noah Gray . Carolina follows with an Eddy Piñeiro field goal. The Chiefs score a field goal at the end of the first. In the second, Carolina scores 6 while Kansas City scores 10. The Chiefs go into halftime with an 11-point lead. Both teams score 7 in the third. Carolina is able to tie it up in the fourth, but at the very end, Kansas City wins with a field goal.
The Chiefs beat the Panthers 30–27, and Carolina falls to 3–8.
Week 13: vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers [ edit ]
Week 13: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Panthers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 OT Total
Buccaneers 7
3
0 13 3 26
Panthers
3
10
3 7 0 23
at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Date : December 1Game time : 4:05 p.m. ESTGame weather : Mostly sunny, 51 °F (11 °C)Game attendance : 69,214Referee : Tra BlakeTV announcers (Fox) : Chris Myers, Mark Schlereth and Jen HaleRecap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
CAR – Bryce Young 10-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 7:45. Panthers 10–7. Drive: 4 plays, 36 yards, 1:57.
TB – Chase McLaughlin 27-yard field goal, 3:39. Tied 10–10. Drive: 9 plays, 61 yards, 4:06.
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 27-yard field goal, 0:05. Panthers 13–10. Drive: 9 plays, 49 yards, 0:38. Third quarter
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 22-yard field goal, 0:19. Panthers 16–10. Drive: 7 plays, 16 yards, 3:49. Fourth quarter
TB – Bucky Irving 6-yard run (Chase McLaughlin kick), 8:53. Buccaneers 17–16. Drive: 11 plays, 69 yards, 6:26.
TB – Chase McLaughlin 26-yard field goal, 3:05. Buccaneers 20–16. Drive: 9 plays, 67 yards, 4:13.
CAR – Adam Thielen 25-yard pass from Bryce Young (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 0:30. Panthers 23–20. Drive: 9 plays, 60 yards, 2:35.
TB – Chase McLaughlin 51-yard field goal, 0:00. Tied 23–23. Drive: 6 plays, 36 yards, 0:30. Overtime
TB – Chase McLaughlin 30-yard field goal, 2:50. Buccaneers 26–23. Drive: 5 plays, 59 yards, 2:13.
Top passers
TB – Baker Mayfield – 21/33, 235 yards, TD, 2 INT
CAR – Bryce Young – 26/46, 298 yards, TD Top rushers
TB – Bucky Irving – 25 rushes, 152 yards, TD
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 12 rushes, 43 yards Top receivers
TB – Mike Evans – 8 receptions, 118 yards, TD
CAR – Adam Thielen – 8 receptions, 99 yards, TD
Carolina and Tampa Bay go into overtime, but the Buccaneers take the win, 26–23. The Panthers fall to 3–9.
Week 14: at Philadelphia Eagles [ edit ]
Week 14: Carolina Panthers at Philadelphia Eagles – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Panthers
3
7
6 0 16
Eagles 0
14
0 8 22
at Lincoln Financial Field , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date : December 8Game time : 1:00 p.m. ESTGame weather : Clear, 55 °F (13 °C)Game attendance : 69,879Referee : Carl CheffersTV announcers (Fox) : Adam Amin , Mark Sanchez and Kristina PinkRecap , Game Book
Game information
First quarter
CAR – Eddy Piñeiro 38-yard field goal, 1:09. Panthers 3–0. Drive: 5 plays, 27 yards, 1:52. Second quarter
PHI – Jalen Hurts 1-yard run (Jake Elliott kick), 11:48. Eagles 7–3. Drive: 10 plays, 70 yards, 4:21.
CAR – Tommy Tremble 3-yard pass from Bryce Young (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 4:00. Panthers 10–7. Drive: 14 plays, 69 yards, 7:48.
PHI – DeVonta Smith 4-yard pass from Jalen Hurts (Jake Elliott kick), 0:14. Eagles 14–10. Drive: 7 plays, 44 yards, 1:36. Third quarter
CAR – Chuba Hubbard 1-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 2:49. Panthers 16–14. Drive: 12 plays, 58 yards, 7:53. Fourth quarter
Top passers
CAR – Bryce Young – 19/34, 191 yards, TD, INT
PHI – Jalen Hurts – 14/21, 108 yards, 2 TD Top rushers
CAR – Chuba Hubbard – 26 rushes, 92 yards, TD
PHI – Saquon Barkley – 20 rushes, 124 yards Top receivers
Week 15: vs. Dallas Cowboys [ edit ]
Week 15: Dallas Cowboys at Carolina Panthers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Cowboys 0
10
14 6 30
Panthers
0
7
0 7 14
at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Game information
First quarter
Second quarter
Third quarter
DAL – Jalen Tolbert 11-yard pass from Cooper Rush (Brandon Aubrey kick), 12:46. Cowboys 17–7. Drive: 5 plays, 29 yards, 2:04.
DAL – Jalen Brooks 17-yard pass from Cooper Rush (Brandon Aubrey kick), 6:55. Cowboys 24–7. Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 3:28. Fourth quarter
DAL – Brandon Aubrey 45-yard field goal, 14:12. Cowboys 27–7. Drive: 10 plays, 46 yards, 5:21.
CAR – Bryce Young 6-yard run (Eddy Piñeiro kick), 9:13. Cowboys 27–14. Drive: 12 plays, 70 yards, 4:59.
DAL – Brandon Aubrey 41-yard field goal, 6:09. Cowboys 30–14. Drive: 6 plays, 23 yards, 3:04.
Top passers
DAL – Cooper Rush – 18/29, 214 yards, 3 TD
CAR – Bryce Young – 19/28, 219 yards, TD, 2 INT Top rushers
Top receivers
DAL – CeeDee Lamb – 9 receptions, 116 yards, TD
CAR – Jalen Coker – 4 receptions, 110 yards, TD
Week 16: vs. Arizona Cardinals [ edit ]
Week 16: Arizona Cardinals at Carolina Panthers – Game summary
Quarter
1
2
3 4 Total
Cardinals
0
0
0 0 0
Panthers
0
0
0 0 0
at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina
Date : December 22Game time : 1:00 p.m. ESTReferee : Adrian HillTV announcers (Fox) : Chris Myers, Mark Schlereth and Jen HalePreview
Seed
Team
Division
W
L
T
PCT
DIV
CONF
SOS
SOV
STK
Division leaders
1[ a] [ b]
x – Detroit Lions
North
12
2
0
.857
4–0
8–1
.533
.509
L1
2[ a]
x – Philadelphia Eagles
East
12
2
0
.857
3–0
7–2
.455
.441
W10
3[ c]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
South
8
6
0
.571
2–2
6–3
.535
.478
W4
4[ c] [ d]
Los Angeles Rams
West
8
6
0
.571
3–1
5–5
.531
.473
W3
Wild cards
5[ b]
x – Minnesota Vikings
North
12
2
0
.857
3–1
7–2
.431
.385
W7
6
Green Bay Packers
North
10
4
0
.714
1–3
5–4
.548
.426
W1
7
Washington Commanders
East
9
5
0
.643
2–2
6–3
.409
.278
W2
In the hunt
8[ d]
Seattle Seahawks
West
8
6
0
.571
3–2
4–5
.497
.434
L1
9[ e]
Atlanta Falcons
South
7
7
0
.500
4–1
6–3
.555
.449
W1
10[ e]
Arizona Cardinals
West
7
7
0
.500
2–2
3–6
.558
.404
W1
11[ f]
San Francisco 49ers
West
6
8
0
.429
1–4
4–6
.563
.393
L1
12[ f]
Dallas Cowboys
East
6
8
0
.429
3–1
4–5
.482
.341
W1
13
New Orleans Saints
South
5
9
0
.357
2–3
4–6
.503
.300
L1
Eliminated from postseason contention
14
Chicago Bears
North
4
10
0
.286
0–4
2–7
.523
.304
L8
15
Carolina Panthers
South
3
11
0
.214
1–3
2–7
.492
.214
L4
16
New York Giants
East
2
12
0
.143
0–5
1–9
.540
.393
L9
Tiebreakers [ g]
^ a b Detroit wins tie break over Philadelphia based on conference record.
^ a b Detroit wins tie break over Minnesota based on head-to-head victory.
^ a b Tampa Bay wins tie break over LA Rams based on conference record.
^ a b LA Rams wins tie break over Seattle based on head-to-head victory.
^ a b Atlanta wins tie break over Arizona based on conference record.
^ a b San Francisco wins tie break over Dallas based on head-to-head victory.
^ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest-ranked remaining team from each division.
Legend
w — Clinched wild card
x — Clinched playoff berth
y — Clinched division
z — Clinched first-round bye and home-field advantage
^ "Panthers agree to terms with Dave Canales to become head coach" . www.panthers.com . Retrieved January 26, 2024 .^ Newton, David (January 22, 2024). "Panthers promote ex-LB Dan Morgan to GM position" . ESPN.com . Retrieved January 23, 2024 . ^ "Bears trading No. 1 overall pick to Panthers for haul that includes WR DJ Moore, sources say" . ESPN.com . March 10, 2023. Retrieved February 7, 2024 .^ "Panthers trade up to select South Carolina WR Xavier Legette with No. 32 pick of 2024 NFL Draft" . NFL.com . April 25, 2024. Retrieved April 25, 2024 .^ Gantt, Darin (May 10, 2024). "Panthers make roster moves, including signing 19 undrafted free agents" . panthers.com . ^ "Bryce Young benched by Panthers after QB's rough start; Andy Dalton will start vs. Raiders" . AP News . September 16, 2024. Retrieved September 22, 2024 .^ Richter, Erich (September 17, 2024). "Bryce Young was 'very shocked' by Panthers benching" . Retrieved September 22, 2024 . ^ Andy Dalton : 'I'm really excited for this opportunity' . Retrieved September 22, 2024 – via YouTube.^ Gantt, Darin. "Panthers make three moves" . panthers.com . Retrieved September 18, 2024 .
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