Denver Broncos at Carolina Panthers
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3-3CAR
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Sunday 2026-11-08 · 13:00 ET·Bank of America Stadium·No line yet
Ball:
O: 3WR 1TE — published depth chart · snapshot 2026-10-27D: Base 3-4 D + nickel — published depth chart (lowest-snap LB sits)Ring = offense/defense snap % in last game played · stats thru Wk 7
✚ Jaelan Phillips (SLB) — Out
Field
outdoors · grass
Weather
no forecast yet
Rest
DEN 7d · CAR 10d
Referee
TBA — crews post late in the week
DEN form
5-2PF 144 · PA 141Home 3-0Away 2-2
QB Bo Nix 29–12 as starter · playoffs 1–1 · last 10: 7–3 · since 2024
CAR form
3-3PF 159 · PA 166Home 1-2Away 2-1
QB Bryce Young 17–33 as starter · playoffs 0–1 · last 10: 4–6 · since 2023
| DEN | Season efficiency | CAR |
|---|---|---|
| -0.041 | Off EPA / play | 0.063 |
| 37.9 | Off success % | 43.6 |
| 6.8 | Off explosive % | 10.2 |
| 31.5 | 3rd-down conv % | 41 |
| -0.049 | Def EPA / play allowed | 0.024 |
| 39.2 | Def success % allowed | 44 |
QB record = games he actually started (1999–), regular season; playoffs broken out
Coaching Intel
DEN staff
HCSean Payton1–0 vs CanalesOCDavis WebbDCVance Joseph1–0 vs Idzik
4th-down go 15.2% · PROE +0.6 · no-huddle 12.3%
CAR staff
HCDave Canales0–1 vs PaytonOCBrad Idzik0–1 vs JosephDCEjiro Evero
4th-down go 27.9% · PROE -2.5 · no-huddle 6.5%
Head Coach vs Head Coach
Sean Payton1–0Dave CanalesPayton leadsboth as head coaches, any team, 1999–
| Date ▾ | Matchup | Score | Yards | Winning coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-27 | CAR @ DEN | 14–28 | 284–402 | Sean Payton |
DEN offense vs CAR defense
Davis Webb(OC)vsEjiro Evero(DC)first career meeting
CAR offense vs DEN defense
Brad Idzik(OC)0–1Vance Joseph(DC)Joseph leads1 true OC-vs-DC game — his offense against this coach's defense
| Date ▾ | Offense | Defense | Off–Def | Off yds | Margin | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-27 | CAR | DEN | 14–28 | 284 | -14 | L |
result and margin read from the offense's side
Franchise Meetings involving a current head coach
| Date ▾ | Matchup | Score | Winner | Coaches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-27 | CAR @ DEN | 14–28 | DEN | Dave Canales / Sean Payton |
games under departed-on-both-sides staffs are excluded