Lions 26, Panthers 32

Final

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	4	T
DET	3	13	3	7	26
CAR	7	9	13	3	32

Scoring

Q1 12:05DETJake Bates 54 Yd Field Goal
Q1 1:50CARChuba Hubbard 15 Yd Rush (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)
Q2 12:37DETJake Bates 43 Yd Field Goal
Q2 8:08CARTetairoa McMillan 32 Yd pass from Bryce Young (Ryan Fitzgerald PAT Failed)
Q2 2:14DETJahmyr Gibbs 1 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick)
Q2 0:28CARRyan Fitzgerald 47 Yd Field Goal
Q2 0:00DETJake Bates 41 Yd Field Goal
Q3 9:33CARTetairoa McMillan 10 Yd pass from Bryce Young (Ryan Fitzgerald PAT Failed)
Q3 6:21DETJake Bates 26 Yd Field Goal
Q3 2:47CARChuba Hubbard 2 Yd Rush (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)
Q4 8:59CARRyan Fitzgerald 33 Yd Field Goal
Q4 3:38DETSam LaPorta 8 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates Kick)

Team stats

Team stats
Lions	Stat	Panthers
452	Total yards	445
406	Passing yards	318
46	Rushing yards	127
24	First downs	28
4-12	3rd down	5-12
0	Turnovers	0
9-67	Penalties	8-60
26:45	Possession	33:15

Box score

Passing
Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
Jared Goff	32/52	412	7.9	1	0	1-6	72.4	92.8
Team	32/52	406	7.9	1	0	1-6	--	92.8

Rushing
Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Jahmyr Gibbs	15	46	3.1	1	13
Team	15	46	3.1	1	13

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

Defense
Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Jack Campbell	13	5	0	0	0	1
Christian Izien	11	7	1	1	0	0
Chuck Clark	8	5	0	0	0	0
D.J. Reed	6	5	0	0	0	0
Tyleik Williams	6	3	0	0	0	0
Trevor Nowaske	4	2	0	0	1	0
Ennis Rakestraw Jr.	3	3	0	0	1	0
Jimmy Rolder	3	3	0	1	0	0
Alim McNeill	3	2	1	2	0	2
Aidan Hutchinson	3	2	0	0	0	2
Malcolm Rodriguez	3	1	0	0	0	0
Tyler Lacy	2	1	0	1	0	1
Khalil Dorsey	2	0	0	0	0	0
Amen Ogbongbemiga	2	0	0	0	0	0
DJ Wonnum	1	1	1	0	0	2
Jalen Mills	1	1	0	0	0	0
Derrick Barnes	1	1	0	0	0	0
Roger McCreary	1	1	0	0	1	0
Levi Onwuzurike	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tay Martin	1	0	0	0	0	0
Jacob Saylors	1	0	0	0	0	0
Skyler Gill-Howard	1	0	0	0	0	1
Derrick Moore	0	0	0	0	0	2
Team	77	43	3	5	3	11

Kick returns
Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Jacob Saylors	3	65	21.7	26
Tom Kennedy	2	42	21.0	26
Team	5	107	21.4	26

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

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

Game details

Date

VenueBank of America Stadium

LocationCharlotte, NC

Attendance73,436

TVNBC

Injuries

DETLions

Seth McLaughlin C
Coach's Decision · expected back Nov 8
Out
Jackson Meeks WR
Coach's Decision · expected back Nov 8
Out
Bishop Fitzgerald S
Coach's Decision · expected back Nov 8
Out
Ahmed Hassanein DE
Coach's Decision · expected back Nov 8
Out
Mekhi Wingo DT
Coach's Decision · expected back Nov 8
Out
Ben Bartch G
Out
Damone Clark LB
Out
Thomas Harper S
Out
Kerby Joseph S
Knee · expected back Nov 8
Out
Tom Kennedy WR
Out
Kendrick Law WR
Out
Avonte Maddox CB
Out
Giovanni Manu OT
Out
Isiah Pacheco RB
Back · expected back Dec 28
Out
Payton Turner DE
Out
Devin White LB
Out
Mason Miller G
Out
Jacob Saylors RB
Neck · expected back Nov 8
Questionable
Brian Branch S
Concussion · expected back Nov 8
Questionable
Jack Campbell LB
Neck
Questionable
D.J. Reed CB
Hip
Questionable
Jimmy Rolder LB
Hamstring · expected back Nov 8
Questionable
DJ Wonnum LB
Concussion · expected back Nov 8
Questionable
Cade Mays C
Ankle · expected back Nov 8
Questionable

CARPanthers

AJ Dillon RB
Coach's Decision · expected back Nov 8
Out
Haynes King QB
Coach's Decision · expected back Nov 8
Out
Damien Lewis G
Knee · expected back Nov 8
Out
Ja'Tavion Sanders TE
Coach's Decision · expected back Nov 8
Out
Torricelli Simpkins III G
Ankle · expected back Nov 8
Out
Bobby Brown III DT
Hand · expected back Nov 8
Out
Jaelan Phillips LB
Hamstring · expected back Nov 8
Out
Chris Brazzell II WR
Out
Jonathon Brooks RB
Out
Brady Christensen G
Out
Ikem Ekwonu OT
Out
Akayleb Evans CB
Triceps · expected back Nov 30
Out
Jaycee Horn CB
Out
Thomas Incoom LB
Out
Cam Jackson DT
Out
Mike Jackson CB
Out
Xavier Legette WR
Out
Taylor Moton OT
Lower Leg · expected back Feb 15, 2027
Out
Nic Scourton LB
Out
Corey Bullock C
Quadriceps · expected back Nov 8
Questionable
Will Lee III CB
Hamstring · expected back Nov 8
Questionable

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Lions 26, Panthers 32. Final