The Carolina Panthers visit the Green Bay Packers in Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season, on Thursday, October 29 at 8:15 PM ET at Lambeau Field. Open air · Grass. The Panthers are 1-2 (3rd in the NFC South), the Packers 1-2 (4th in the NFC North). The Panthers went 1-5 down the stretch, the Packers 1-5.
In 2026 the Panthers scored 35.5 points per game (2nd in the NFL) and allowed 31 (30th in the NFL); the Packers scored 18.7 (20th in the NFL) and allowed 30.3 (26th in the NFL).
Head-to-head, the recent series reads GB 3–1 over the last 4 meetings, at an average total of 43; against the spread it is CAR 3–1, and the total has gone UNDER 3–1. GB have taken 3 of the last 4 — 4 of the 4 landed inside a score.
Injury report: 12 players out and 22 questionable across the two teams — Claudin Cherelus (CAR LB, Injured reserve), Jonathon Brooks (CAR RB, Injured reserve), Jordon Riley (GB DT, Reserve/PUP) and Trevor Etienne (CAR RB, IR, designated to return).
Frequently asked questions
When do the Panthers play the Packers?
Carolina Panthers at Green Bay Packers is Week 8 of the 2026 NFL season, kicking off on Thursday, October 29 at 8:15 PM ET at Lambeau Field.
What is the head-to-head record between the Panthers and the Packers?
The recent series is GB 3–1 over the last 4 meetings — the last one finished CAR 16–13 in 2025 (Week 9), and against the spread the series is CAR 3–1.
Who is injured for Panthers vs Packers?
72 players carry a designation: 12 out and 22 questionable, including Claudin Cherelus (CAR LB, Injured reserve), Jonathon Brooks (CAR RB, Injured reserve), Jordon Riley (GB DT, Reserve/PUP) and Trevor Etienne (CAR RB, IR, designated to return). The report refreshes with the data sync before game days and the model prices designations in automatically.