Carolina Panthers @ Green Bay Packers
Any-day matchup, Packers at home · power ratings as of
A probability, not a promise: a 64% pick loses about 4 times in 10.
Advantages Why the Packers can win
- Panthers are missing regulars: CB Akayleb Evans (out), G Damien Lewis (out), LB Jaelan Phillips (out).
- Recent form: average margin over the last three games, Packers +5.0, Panthers -9.0.
- Simulation: Packers win 6,450 of 10,000 simulated games.
- Recent scoring margins: worth about 1.3 points to Packers in our ratings.
- Home field: Packers play at home, worth roughly 1 to 2 points in recent seasons.
Disadvantages Why the Packers may not
- Packers are missing regulars: LB Zaire Franklin (out), G Travis Glover (out), C Sean Rhyan (out).
- Upset odds: Panthers win 3,550 of 10,000 simulations (36%). A 64% pick still loses about 4 times in 10.
- Packers have 1 regular listed questionable (Matthew Golden).
- Range of outcomes: in the worst 10% of simulations, Packers lose by 11 or more.
- Field goal percentage: Panthers rank 1st (100.0%), Packers 28th (68.8%).
The line and our numbers
| Market | AZMango | |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | No line yet | GB -4.6 |
| Total points | n/a | 47.2 |
| Win chance | CAR n/a · GB n/a | CAR 36% · GB 64% |
| Fair moneyline | CAR +182 · GB -182 |
No betting line for this pairing. Odds change all the time, so check a sportsbook before acting on any number here.
10,000 simulated games
- Typical score: GB 26, CAR 21.
- 80% of simulations land between CAR by 11 and GB by 21.
Side by side
| CAR | GB | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-4 | Record | 5-3 |
| 25.4 9 | Points per game | 21.4 23 |
| 27.6 27 | Points allowed | 20.5 11 |
| +0.02 13 | Offense EPA/play | +0.01 14 |
| +0.05 23 | Defense EPA/play allowed | -0.06 4 |
| +0.0 16 | Turnover margin/game | +0.5 8 |
| 4.0% 28 | Sacks per dropback | 7.2% 11 |
Small numbers are league ranks (1 = best). EPA (expected points added) measures how much each play changes a team's expected score.
Last 5 meetings
| Date | Game | Score | Winner | Closing line |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | 2026 Wk 8 | CAR 19 @ GB 27 | GB | GB -3.5 |
| 2025-11-02 | 2025 Wk 9 | CAR 16 @ GB 13 | CAR | GB -12.5 |
| 2023-12-24 | 2023 Wk 16 | GB 33 @ CAR 30 | GB | GB -3.5 |
| 2020-12-19 | 2020 Wk 15 | CAR 16 @ GB 24 | GB | GB -9.5 |
| 2019-11-10 | 2019 Wk 10 | CAR 16 @ GB 24 | GB | GB -5 |
Basis: power ratings only (no betting line yet). 10,000 drive-by-drive simulations, calibrated so our percentages match how often teams actually won in a 2020-2026 backtest. Model version 1. How it works
No betting line exists for a game that isn't scheduled, so this uses our own power ratings (they pick about 65% of winners in the backtest). Flip home and away