Week 4: Lions vs Panthers Live Score
Game Information
StageWeek 4
Season2026
KickoffSun, Oct 4, 8:20 pm
VenueBank of America Stadium
LocationCharlotte, NC
SurfaceArtificial Turf
BroadcastNBC
Injury Report
Head-to-Head
Last 5 Games
CAR
42◂
NFL Wk 5
FINAL
10/8/23
24
23
NFL Wk 16
FINAL
12/24/22
▸37
0
NFL Wk 11
FINAL
11/22/20
▸20
20◂
NFL Wk 11
FINAL
11/18/18
19
24
NFL Wk 5
FINAL
10/8/17
▸27
Last 5 Games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/22/26 | vs  WSH | W17-13 | NFL Wk 3 |
| 8/13/26 | @  CIN | L14-16 | NFL Wk 2 |
| 1/4/26 | @  CHI | W19-16 | NFL Wk 18 |
| 12/25/25 | @  MIN | L10-23 | NFL Wk 17 |
| 12/21/25 | vs  PIT | L24-29 | NFL Wk 16 |
| Date | Opponent | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/21/26 | @  JAX | W34-17 | NFL Wk 3 |
| 8/15/26 | @  BUF | L14-29 | NFL Wk 2 |
| 8/6/26 | vs  ARI | W30-33 | NFL Wk 1 |
| 1/10/26 | vs  LAR | L31-34 | NFL Wk 1 |
| 1/3/26 | @  TB | L14-16 | NFL Wk 18 |
Division Standings
National Football Conference — NFC North
National Football Conference — NFC South
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buccaneers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 40 | 31 | — | — | — |
| Panthers | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 81 | 76 | — | — | — |
 Falcons | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 41 | 33 | — | — | — |
 Saints | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 20 | 58 | — | — | — |
About the Game
Detroit Lions and Carolina Panthers meet on October 4, 2026 at 8:20 PM EDT at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC. The matchup is part of the 2026 NFL regular season.
Coming into the game, Detroit Lions is 0-0 and Carolina Panthers is 0-0. The game will be broadcast on NBC. Game progress, scoring, team statistics and the final result are covered here.
Follow Lions vs Panthers here for kickoff information, live updates and the final result. NFL scores and schedule page lists additional games, schedules and results.
Roster
Lions
VS
Panthers
Quarterbacks & Specialists
#2
Luke Altmyer
#6
Joshua Dobbs
#3
Jack Fox
#16
Jared Goff
#49
Hogan Hatten
Offensive Line
#78
Ben Bartch
#79
Larry Borom
#77
Devin Cochran
#71
Miles Frazier
#60
Gus Hartwig
#73
Christian Mahogany
#59
Giovanni Manu
#64
Cade Mays
#65
Seth McLaughlin
#76
Blake Miller
#63
Mason Miller
#62
Michael Niese Q
#74
Melvin Priestly
#69
Tate Ratledge
#70
Juice Scruggs
#58
Penei Sewell
#75
Colby Sorsdal
Receivers & Backs
#12
Tarik Black
#83
Tyler Conklin
#15
Malik Cunningham
#8
Greg Dortch
Jahmyr Gibbs
#82
Thomas Gordon
#43
Zach Horton
#38
Justin Jackson
#11
Lucky Jackson
#85
Tom Kennedy
#87
Sam LaPorta Q
#88
Kendrick Law
#19
Dominic Lovett
#17
Tay Martin
#13
Jackson Meeks
#10
Isiah Pacheco
#25
Jacob Saylors
#26
Jabari Small Q
#14
Amon-Ra St. Brown
#18
Isaac TeSlaa
#33
Sione Vaki
#1
Jameson Williams
#24
Roydell Williams
#47
Trayveon Williams
#86
Cedrick Wilson Jr. IR
#89
Brock Wright
Defensive Line & Linebackers
#96
Myles Adams
#35
Joe Bachie
#55
Derrick Barnes
#46
Jack Campbell
#11
Damone Clark IR
#50
Skyler Gill-Howard
#99
Ahmed Hassanein
#48
Erick Hunter
#97
Aidan Hutchinson
#93
Tyler Lacy
#61
Anthony Lucas
#54
Alim McNeill
#9
Derrick Moore
#53
Trevor Nowaske
#66
Eric O'Neill
#57
Amen Ogbongbemiga
#95
Levi Onwuzurike
#51
Troy Reeder
#44
Malcolm Rodriguez
#41
Jimmy Rolder
#90
Chris Smith
#72
Ben Stille
#92
Payton Turner
#52
Tyre West
#45
Devin White
#91
Tyleik Williams
#94
Mekhi Wingo
#98
DJ Wonnum
Defensive Backs
#28
Keith Abney II
#43
Ekow Boye-Doe
#32
Brian Branch
#42
Aamaris Brown
#36
Chuck Clark
#40
Ryan Cooper Jr.
#30
Khalil Dorsey
#12
Thomas Harper
#27
Christian Izien
#17
Dan Jackson
#31
Kerby Joseph
#29
Avonte Maddox
#21
Roger McCreary
#2
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.
#4
D.J. Reed
#34
Jason Taylor II
#38
Nick Whiteside
#23
Rock Ya-Sin
Other
#39
Jake Bates
Quarterbacks & Specialists
#44
JJ Jansen
#16
Haynes King Q
#6
Sam Martin
#12
Kenny Pickett
#14
Kyle Trask
#9
Bryce Young
Offensive Line
#65
Ja'Tyre Carter
#70
Brady Christensen
#71
Jake Curhan
#79
Ikem Ekwonu
#73
Stone Forsythe
#77
Luke Fortner
#57
Monroe Freeling
#74
Isaia Glass
#66
Ryan Hayes
#75
Sam Hecht
#50
Robert Hunt
#68
Damien Lewis
#72
Taylor Moton
#76
Albert Reese IV
#60
Nick Samac
#63
Rasheed Walker
#62
Chandler Zavala
Receivers & Backs
#19
Chris Brazzell II
#25
Jonathon Brooks
#88
Dan Chisena
#18
Jalen Coker
#80
Elijah Cooks
#37
Miles Davis
#28
AJ Dillon
#23
Trevor Etienne
#84
Mitchell Evans
#81
Feleipe Franks
#15
Jimmy Horn Jr.
#30
Chuba Hubbard Q
#17
Xavier Legette Q
#4
Tetairoa McMillan
#13
John Metchie III
#85
James Mitchell
#83
David Moore
#40
Caden Prieskorn
#86
Ja'seem Reed
Ja'Tavion Sanders
#39
Roc Taylor
#87
Brycen Tremayne
#82
Tommy Tremble
#34
Anthony Tyus III
#35
Darren Waller
#88
Casey Washington
Defensive Line & Linebackers
#67
Kyon Barrs
#95
Derrick Brown Q
#97
Bobby Brown III
#53
Claudin Cherelus
#96
Elijah Garcia
#49
Cam Gill
#52
Trevis Gipson
#61
Aaron Hall
#94
Jared Harrison-Hunte
#92
Lee Hunter
#48
Thomas Incoom
#99
Cam Jackson
#91
Patrick Jones II
#46
Jackson Kuwatch
#55
Devin Lloyd
#64
Tywone Malone Jr.
#54
Bam Martin-Scott
#56
Jeremiah Moon
#58
Mapalo Mwansa
#45
Maema Njongmeta
#69
Parker Petersen
#5
Jaelan Phillips Q
#11
Nic Scourton
#47
Isaiah Smith
#3
Princely Umanmielen
#32
Trevin Wallace
#98
Tershawn Wharton
Defensive Backs
#29
Akayleb Evans
#20
Tyrek Funderburk
#8
Jaycee Horn
#2
Mike Jackson
#24
Will Lee III
#42
Cam Miller
#7
Tre'von Moehrig
#41
DeCarlos Nicholson
#22
Lathan Ransom
#36
Demani Richardson
#33
Robert Rochell
#21
Nick Scott
#27
Isaiah Simmons
#43
DeVonta Smith
#26
Chau Smith-Wade
#31
Corey Thornton
#38
Zakee Wheatley
Other
#10
Ryan Fitzgerald
Team Stats
Lions
VS
Panthers
Passing
67.7
Completion Percentage
63.9
394
Completions
329
1.38
Interception Percentage
2.33
8
Interceptions
12
64
Longest Pass
54
4,303
Net Passing Yards
3,048
253.1
Net Passing Yards Per Game
179.3
582
Passing Attempts
515
6.01
Passing Touchdown %
4.66
35
Passing Touchdowns
24
105.3
Passer Rating
87.9
39
Total Sacks
35
264
Sack Yards Lost
256
7.8
Yards Per Pass Attempt
6.4
4,533
Passing Yards
3,304
3
Passing Fumbles Lost
5
17
Team Games Played
17
386.7
Yards Per Game
310.6
28.3
Total Points Per Game
18.3
481
Total Points
311
57
Total Touchdowns
35
266.6
Passing Yards Per Game
194.4
394-582
Comp-Att
329-515
39-264
Sacks-Yards Lost
35-256
Rushing
442
Rushing Attempts
461
2,041
Rushing Yards
1,977
4.6
Yards Per Rush Attempt
4.3
78
Long Rushing
53
14
20+ Yard Rushing Plays
9
21
Rushing Touchdowns
9
120.1
Rushing Yards Per Game
116.3
14
Rushing Fumbles
9
2
Rushing Fumbles Lost
3
105
Rushing 1st downs
109
17
Team Games Played
17
6,608
Total Yards
5,281
1063
Total Offensive Plays
1011
28.3
Total Points Per Game
18.3
481
Total Points
311
57
Total Touchdowns
35
Receiving
394
Receptions
329
550
Receiving Targets
480
4,567
Receiving Yards
3,304
4,567
Receiving Yards
3,304
35
Receiving Touchdowns
24
64
Long Reception
43
65
20+ Yard Receiving Plays
43
268.6
Receiving Yards Per Game
194.4
4
Receiving Fumbles
8
3
Receiving Fumbles Lost
5
2422
Receiving Yards After Catch
1630
224
Receiving First Downs
170
17
Team Games Played
17
11.5
Yards Per Reception
10.0
28.3
Total Points Per Game
18.3
481
Total Points
311
57
Total Touchdowns
35
Miscellaneous
346
Total 1st downs
306
105
Rushing 1st downs
109
224
Passing 1st downs
170
17
1st downs by penalty
27
83
Third Down Conversions
74
214
Third Down Attempts
205
38.79
3rd down %
36.10
18
Fourth Down Conversions
27
31
First Downs Attempts
40
58.07
4th down %
67.50
104
Total Penalties
95
718
Total Penalty Yards
762
31165
Possession Time Seconds
30443
20.31
Red Zone Field Goal Percentage
31.11
81.25
Red Zone Scoring Percentage
84.44
69.64
Red Zone Efficiency Percentage
66.67
60.94
Red Zone Touchdown Percentage
53.33
19
Total Takeaways
21
15
Total Giveaways
23
4
Turnover Ratio
-2
7
Fumbles Lost
11
83-214
3rd down efficiency
74-205
18-31
4th down efficiency
27-40
104-718
Total-Yards
95-762
Defense
703
Solo Tackles
674
542
Assist Tackles
613
1245
Total Tackles
1287
49
Sacks
30
332
Sack Yards
190
18
Stuffs
35
93
Passes Defended
64
10.2
Average Interception Yards
14.7
58
Long Interception
65
0
Miscellaneous Touchdowns
0
0
Kicks Blocked
1
67
Tackles For Loss
65
17
Team Games Played
17
Defensive Interceptions
13
Interceptions
15
132
Interception Yards
220
0
Interception Touchdowns
2
13-132
INT: Total
15-220
General
11
Fumbles
20
15
Forced Fumbles
9
6
Fumbles Recovered
6
0
Fumbles Touchdowns
0
17
Games Played
17
11-7
Fumbles-Lost
20-11
Returning
66
Kick Returns
54
1,756
Kick Return Yards
1,304
26.6
Yards Per Kick Return
24.1
44
Long Kick Return
45
0
Kick Return Touchdowns
0
35
Punt Returns
24
291
Punt Return Yards
176
8.3
Yards Per Punt Return
7.3
65
Long Punt Return
16
1
Punt Return Touchdowns
0
14
Punt Return Fair Catches
14
0
Kick Return Fumbles Lost
0
0
Punt Return Fumbles Lost
0
17
Team Games Played
17
35-291
Punt: Total
24-176
Kicking
27
Field Goal Made
24
34
Field Goal Attempts
29
79.4
Field Goal Percentage
82.8
59
Long Field Goal Made
57
0
Field Goal Attempts 1-19
0
6
Field Goal Attempts 20-29
6
8
Field Goal Attempts 30-39
9
11
Field Goal Attempts 40-49
9
9
Field Goal Attempts 50+
5
54
Extra Points Made
27
56
Extra Point Attempts
30
96.4
Extra Point Percentage
90.0
0
Field Goals Made 1-19
0
6
Field Goals Made 20-29
6
8
Field Goals Made 30-39
8
9
Field Goals Made 40-49
8
4
Field Goals Made 50+
2
135
Total Kicking Points
99
17
Team Games Played
17
17
Touchback Percentage
14
26.6
Average Kickoff Return Yards
24.1
1,756
Kickoff Return Yards
1,304
66
Kickoff Returns
54
66-1,756
Kickoffs: Total
54-1,304
27-34
FG: Good-Attempts
24-29
Punting
56
Punts
56
2,611
Punt Yards
2,642
70
Long Punt
68
46.6
Gross Average Punt Yards
47.2
43.5
Net Average Punt Yards
41.6
0
Punts Blocked
0
28
Punts Inside 20
27
2
Touchbacks
3
27
Fair Catches
16
21
Punt Returns
24
173
Punt Return Yards
313
8.2
Average Punt Return Yards
13.0
17
Team Games Played
17
56-2,611
Punt: Total Yards
56-2,642
Scoring
21
Rushing Touchdowns
9
35
Receiving Touchdowns
24
1
Return Touchdowns
2
57
Total Touchdowns
33
27
Field Goals
24
54
Kick Extra Points
27
1
Total Two Point Conversions
1
481
Total Points
311
28.3
Total Points Per Game
18.3