Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Prediction, Odds & Props — Week 12

The Carolina Panthers visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 12 of the 2026 NFL season, on Monday, November 30 at 8:15 PM ET at Raymond James Stadium. Open air · Grass. The Panthers are 3-5 (2nd in the NFC South), the Buccaneers 3-6 (4th in the NFC South). The Panthers went 2-4 down the stretch, the Buccaneers 3-3.

In 2026 the Panthers scored 24.9 points per game (11th in the NFL) and allowed 27.4 (29th in the NFL); the Buccaneers scored 22.4 (19th in the NFL) and allowed 19.8 (7th in the NFL).

Head-to-head, the recent series reads TB 5–1 over the last 6 meetings, at an average total of 41.5; against the spread it is TB 3–3, and the total has gone OVER 3–3. TB have taken 5 of the last 6 and are unbeaten at home in the series — 3 of the 6 landed inside a score.

Injury report: 20 players out and 6 questionable across the two teams — Damien Lewis (CAR G, Out), Will Lee III (CAR CB, Out), Jaelan Phillips (CAR LB, Out) and Jonathon Brooks (CAR RB, IR, designated to return).

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Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers: team comparison (2026 season, NFL rank in brackets)
Carolina PanthersTampa Bay Buccaneers
Record3-53-6
Division2nd NFC S4th NFC S
Last six resultsL W W L L LL W L W W L
Points / G24.9 (11th)22.4 (19th)
Total Yds / G381.8 (8th)322 (25th)
Yards / Play5.8 (10th)5.2 (25th)
Pass Yds / G280.5 (4th)158.1 (32nd)
Rush Yds / G101.3 (23rd)163.9 (1st)
3rd Down %37.7% (19th)36.3% (23rd)
1st Downs / G22.0 (7th)18.0 (23rd)
Turnover Diff-1 (19th)+7 (3rd)
Pts Allowed / G27.4 (29th)19.8 (7th)
Yds Allowed / G355.1 (20th)305.8 (3rd)
Pass Yds Allowed221.8 (8th)226.7 (11th)
Rush Yds Allowed133.4 (28th)79.1 (1st)
Sacks12 (32nd)17 (21st)
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Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers injury report
PlayerTeamPositionStatusInjury
Damien LewisCARGOutKnee
Bobby OkerekeCARLBQuestionableFoot
Will Lee IIICARCBOutHamstring
Jaelan PhillipsCARLBOutHamstring
Jonathon BrooksCARRBIR, designated to returnGroin
Mike JacksonCARCBIR, designated to returnGroin
Xavier LegetteCARWRIR, designated to returnKnee
Claudin CherelusCARLBQuestionableShoulder
Jaycee HornCARCBInjured reserveQuadriceps
Yaya DiabyTBLBOutKnee
Jalen McMillanTBWRInjured reserveKnee
Antoine Winfield Jr.TBSQuestionableRib
Brady ChristensenCARGIR, designated to returnHamstring
Akayleb EvansCARCBInjured reserveTriceps
Josh HayesTBCBIR, designated to return
Taylor MotonCAROTInjured reserveNot injury related - resting player
Thomas IncoomCARLBInjured reserveCalf
Christian RozeboomTBLBInjured reserveFinger
Cam JacksonCARDTInjured reserveKnee
Ikem EkwonuCAROTReserve/PUPKnee
Mohamed KamaraTBLBInjured reserveKnee
Chris Brazzell IICARWRInjured reserve
Nic ScourtonCARLBInjured reserveKnee
Dan ChisenaCARWRInjured Reserve
Popo AumavaeCARDTInjured Reserve
Tyrek FunderburkCARCBInjured Reserve
Corey ThorntonCARCBInjured Reserve
Ryan HayesCAROTInjured Reserve
Dennis HoustonTBWRInjured Reserve
Marcus BanksTBSQuestionable
Damarion WilliamsTBCBInjured Reserve
Chris BraswellTBDEQuestionable
Jaden SmithTBWRInjured Reserve
Kadarius CallowayTBRBInjured Reserve
Deshawn McKnightTBDTInjured Reserve
Chase LucasTBCBOut
Haggai NdubuisiTBDTOut
Xavier WilliamsTBSQuestionable
Ben BredesonTBGInjured Reserve
JJ RobertsTBSInjured Reserve
Zyon McCollumTBCBInjured Reserve
David Sills VTBWRInjured Reserve

TB have taken 5 of the last 6 and are unbeaten at home in the series — 3 of the 6 landed inside a score.

Recent meetings
GameWinnerScoreVenue
2026 Week 7TB43–13Bank of America Stadium
2025 Week 18TB16–14Raymond James Stadium
2025 Week 16CAR23–20Bank of America Stadium
2024 Week 17TB48–14Raymond James Stadium
2024 Week 13TB26–23Bank of America Stadium
2023 Week 18TB9–0Bank of America Stadium

Frequently asked questions

When do the Panthers play the Buccaneers?

Carolina Panthers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers is Week 12 of the 2026 NFL season, kicking off on Monday, November 30 at 8:15 PM ET at Raymond James Stadium.

What is the head-to-head record between the Panthers and the Buccaneers?

The recent series is TB 5–1 over the last 6 meetings — the last one finished TB 43–13 in 2026 (Week 7), and against the spread the series is TB 3–3.

Who is injured for Panthers vs Buccaneers?

42 players carry a designation: 20 out and 6 questionable, including Damien Lewis (CAR G, Out), Will Lee III (CAR CB, Out), Jaelan Phillips (CAR LB, Out) and Jonathon Brooks (CAR RB, IR, designated to return).

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