Carolina Panthers Rumors, News and 2026 Season

NFC South · 2-2 in 2026 · No. 19 in Week 6 Power Rankings

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The Carolina Panthers are 2-2 in the 2026 season and rank No. 19 in our Week 6 NFL power rankings. Next up is a home game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, October 25 at 1:00 PM ET on Fox. This page tracks the latest Carolina Panthers trade rumors, injury updates, roster moves and game analysis, updated daily.

Carolina Panthers Latest News and Rumors

Carolina Panthers coverage is published daily. Check back for the latest rumors, injury news, roster moves and game analysis. The sidebar tracks upcoming games, the current power ranking and key team facts.

Upcoming Games

Wk 7 vs TB Sun, Oct 25
1:00 PM ET

Wk 8 @ GB Thu, Oct 29
8:15 PM ET

Wk 9 vs DEN Sun, Nov 8
1:00 PM ET

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Power Ranking

#19 Week 6 · Middle

Carolina spent Week 5 on its bye and still leads the NFC South, which says more about the division than about the Panthers. At 2-2 with a win over Detroit already banked, this is the healthiest position the franchise has been in for a while. The schedule after the break decides whether the start was real.

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Quick Facts

Conference: NFC South

2026 Record: 2-2

Power Ranking: No. 19

Bye Week: Week 5

2025 Record: 8-9