NFL

Carolina Panthers vs Detroit Lions

Monday, October 5, 2026 · 00:20 UTC

Carolina Panthers host Detroit Lions in the NFL on Monday, October 5, 2026, starting at 00:20 UTC. Here is how the two teams stack up — the head-to-head history, current form and the latest bookmaker odds — ahead of the BetEX AI verdict on this game.

Head-to-head record

These two sides have met 3 times in our head-to-head records, with 2 wins for Carolina Panthers against 1 for Detroit Lions. That gives Carolina Panthers the historical edge in this matchup. Meetings between the two average 48.7 points per game. Their most recent meetings on record: Detroit Lions 42-24 Carolina Panthers (2023-10-08); Carolina Panthers 37-23 Detroit Lions (2022-12-24); Carolina Panthers 20-0 Detroit Lions (2020-11-22).

DateHomeScoreAway
2023-10-08Detroit Lions42-24Carolina Panthers
2022-12-24Carolina Panthers37-23Detroit Lions
2020-11-22Carolina Panthers20-0Detroit Lions

Recent form

Carolina Panthers come into this one having won 0 and lost 5 of their last 5 (L-L-L-L-L). Over that run they have scored 124 points and conceded 168. That works out to a 0% form rating over the period.

Detroit Lions come into this one having won 4 and lost 1 of their last 5 (W-W-L-W-W). Over that run they have scored 181 points and conceded 139. That works out to a 80% form rating over the period.

🤖 The BetEX AI verdict on Carolina Panthers vs Detroit Lions

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