Source: DraftKings.
DET 26, CAR 32. CAR covered by 9.5, over by 5.5.
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No common opponents yet this season.
| Opponent |  Lions |  Panthers |
|---|---|---|
 Cowboys | W 44-30 home +14 · -3.5 Covered | W 30-27 home +3 · +2.5 Covered |
 Packers | L 13-27 away -14 · +1.5 Didn't cover | W 16-13 away +3 · +13.5 Covered |
L 24-31 home -7 · no line | - | |
 Rams | L 34-41 away -7 · +5.5 Didn't cover | W 31-28 home +3 · +10 Covered |
| - | L 31-34 home -3 · +10 Covered | |
 Buccaneers | W 24-9 home +15 · -6.5 Covered | W 23-20 home +3 · +3 Covered |
| - | L 14-16 away -2 · +3 Covered |
Against 4 common opponents: Lions won by 0.2 on average, 2-2 against the spread. Panthers won by 1.2 on average, 6-0 against the spread.
* price not posted, -110 assumed. Tracked from public posts, not endorsed. All public picks
Detroit LLPLW| ATS | Totals | |
|---|---|---|
| All games | 1-3-1 25%Small sample | 5-0 100% overSmall sample |
| Road | 1-2 33%Small sample | 3-0 100% overSmall sample |
| As favorite | 1-2-1 33%Small sample | |
| Last 5 | 1-3-1 25%Small sample |
5 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.
Carolina LWLW| ATS | Totals | |
|---|---|---|
| All games | 2-2 50%Small sample | 2-2 50% overSmall sample |
| Home | 1-1 50%Small sample | 2-0 100% overSmall sample |
| As underdog | 1-1 50%Small sample | |
| Last 5 | 2-2 50%Small sample |
4 graded games this season. Small sample: read it as a hint, not a trend.
NFL, 2026 so far · regular season only · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 73% of games); over-under vs the closing total
| Date | Score | Close | ATS | Total | O-U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | DET 26, CAR 32 | DET -3.5 | CAR covered | 52.5 | Over |
| Oct 8, 2023 | CAR 24, DET 42 | DET -9.5 | DET covered | 43.5 | Over |
| Dec 24, 2022 | DET 23, CAR 37 | DET -2 | CAR covered | 43.5 | Over |
| Nov 22, 2020 | DET 0, CAR 20 | DET -1 | CAR covered | 47.5 | Under |
Detroit 1-3 ATS in these meetings. 4 meetings is not a trend, and rosters turn over.
NFL, 2020-2025 + 2026 so far · regular season + postseason · graded vs the closing spread (ESPN odds archive, DraftKings for 73% of games); totals vs the closing total
 DET | CAR  | |
|---|---|---|
| 3-2 | Record | 2-2 |
| 1-3-1 | Against the spread | 2-2 |
| 5-0 | Over-under | 2-2 |
| -0.1 | Avg cover margin | +3.4 |
| 32.8 | Points per game | 30.2 |
| 29.6 | Points allowed | 27.2 |
| 6.19 | Yards per play | 6.29 |
| 411.2 | Yards per game | 421.5 |
| 4.40 | Rush yards per carry | 4.40 |
| 67.0 | Completion % | 62.0 |
| 37.3 | Third down % | 38.0 |
| +4 | Turnover margin | +4 |
| 11 | Sacks allowed | 10 |
| 51.6 | Penalty yards per game | 67.5 |
Season to date. Stats from ESPN. Points from final scores. Bold is the better number.
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