NFL · 2026

Carolina PanthersNFC South - .000 pct vSun 8 Nov, 1:00 PM EST Denver BroncosAFC West - .000 pct

Match resultCarolina 26%Tie <1%Denver 74%

What this game means

The three ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.

At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 5% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.

The result is worth up to 12 points in the Playoffs race.

Carolina Panthers
Playoffs32%
Division21%
Conferenceseason odds1%
Byeseason odds2%
Denver Broncos
Playoffs79%
Division58%
Conferenceseason odds24%
Super Bowlseason odds14%
Byeseason odds19%
Carolina winPlayoffsCarolina Panthers32%27%▼ -5Denver Broncos79%93%▲ +14
TiePlayoffsCarolina Panthers32%22%▼ -10Denver Broncos79%96%▲ +17
Denver winPlayoffsCarolina Panthers32%15%▼ -17Denver Broncos79%98%▲ +19

The race they're in

Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.

AFC West · winner qualifies direct

NFC South · winner qualifies direct

The wild card · top 7 in the AFC qualify

The wild card · top 7 in the NFC qualify