Panthers vs Packers — Week 8 NFL Player Props & Matchup

Carolina Panthers at Green Bay Packers · Thursday, October 29, 2026 · Thu 8:15 PM ET · Week 8 · 2026 season

Player props, odds and matchup context for Panthers at Packers in Week 8: injury designations, 2026 offensive pace, the defense-vs-position matchup, key players — build a Panthers vs Packers same-game parlay on ParlayBuilder.

Injury Designations (through Oct 15)

Panthers

  • Brady Christensen G · IR
  • Cam Jackson DT · IR
  • Chris Brazzell II WR · IR
  • Jaycee Horn CB · IR
  • Jonathon Brooks RB · IR
  • Mike Jackson CB · IR
  • Nic Scourton LB · IR
  • Xavier Legette WR · IR
  • Ikem Ekwonu OT · PUP-R
  • Tershawn Wharton DT · PUP-R
  • Taylor Moton OT · NFI-R
  • AJ Dillon RB · Questionable

Packers

  • Chris Brooks RB · IR
  • Edgerrin Cooper LB · IR
  • Jayden Reed WR · IR
  • Johnathan Baldwin II S · IR
  • Thomas Yassmin TE · IR
  • Warren Brinson DT · IR
  • Zach Bako-Bewele OT · IR
  • Jordon Riley DT · PUP-R
  • Luke Musgrave TE · PUP-R
  • Micah Parsons DE · PUP-R
  • Aaron Banks G · Questionable
  • Anthony Campbell DT · Questionable

Offensive Profile (2026 season, through Week 5)

Per gamePanthersPackers
Plays per game64.8 (4)56.8 (24)
Pass rate62.9% (5)65.1% (1)
Yards per game423342
Yards per play6.56
Pass attempts40.8 (3)37 (8)
Rush attempts24 (24)19.8 (32)
Targets per game36.8 (7)36.2 (8)
Offensive TDs3.2 (7)2.4 (17)

Ranks in parentheses are of 32 teams.

Defensive Matchup (2026 season, opponent-adjusted)

Rank 1 = toughest of 32 against that position and market, through Week 5.

Panthers defense

  • vs quarterbacks: 17th in passing yards allowed, 11th in passing touchdowns allowed, 13th in interceptions forced, 32nd in rushing yards allowed (one of the more generous), 27th in touchdowns allowed (one of the more generous)
  • vs running backs: 15th in rushing yards allowed, 6th in receptions allowed (one of the tougher), 11th in receiving yards allowed, 20th in touchdowns allowed
  • vs wide receivers: 17th in receiving yards allowed, 22nd in receptions allowed (one of the more generous), 4th in touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher)
  • vs tight ends: 24th in receiving yards allowed (one of the more generous), 25th in receptions allowed (one of the more generous), 27th in touchdowns allowed (one of the more generous)

Packers defense

  • vs quarterbacks: 11th in passing yards allowed, 22nd in passing touchdowns allowed (one of the more generous), 1st in interceptions forced (one of the tougher), 23rd in rushing yards allowed (one of the more generous), 4th in touchdowns allowed (one of the tougher)
  • vs running backs: 4th in rushing yards allowed (one of the tougher), 8th in receptions allowed (one of the tougher), 19th in receiving yards allowed, 31st in touchdowns allowed (one of the more generous)
  • vs wide receivers: 14th in receiving yards allowed, 26th in receptions allowed (one of the more generous), 14th in touchdowns allowed
  • vs tight ends: 10th in receiving yards allowed (one of the tougher), 8th in receptions allowed (one of the tougher), 20th in touchdowns allowed

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