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Week 9 - 11/05 thru 11/09

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	Score						SOS A/H	Weather	Flags
Jacksonville Jaguars5-2@ Baltimore Ravens4-4	——	Thu, 11/0520:15 ET	Jacksonville Jaguars -10	40	10 12	14 16	----	OK68F / 3 mph	INJ 46
Cincinnati Bengals5-2vs Atlanta Falcons3-5	——	Sun, 11/0809:30 ET	Cincinnati Bengals -3	52.5	7 23	28 18	----	INIndoor	NEUINJ 30
Cleveland Browns5-3@ New Orleans Saints2-5	——	Sun, 11/0813:00 ET	New Orleans Saints -1.5	43	24 22	17 27	----	INIndoor	INJ 36
Dallas Cowboys3-5@ Indianapolis Colts2-6	——	Sun, 11/0813:00 ET	Dallas Cowboys -6	51.5	19 27	29 20	----	INIndoor	INJ 38
Denver Broncos6-2@ Carolina Panthers3-4	——	Sun, 11/0813:00 ET	Denver Broncos -3	44	32 5	26 19	----	OK65F / 3 mph	INJ 38
Detroit Lions5-2@ Miami Dolphins1-6	——	Sun, 11/0813:00 ET	Detroit Lions -7	50.5	1 29	32 15	----	OK82F / 5 mph	INJ 40
Los Angeles Rams4-4@ Washington Commanders2-4-1	——	Sun, 11/0813:00 ET	Los Angeles Rams -5.5	47.5	4 20	3 21	----	OK60F / 8 mph	INJ 40
New York Giants4-2-1@ Philadelphia Eagles2-6	——	Sun, 11/0813:00 ET	New York Giants -3	40	13 30	6 25	----	OK59F / 5 mph	INJ 48
New York Jets2-6@ Kansas City Chiefs5-2	——	Sun, 11/0813:00 ET	Kansas City Chiefs -9.5	47.5	14 6	11 7	----	OK61F / 5 mph	INJ 45
Houston Texans2-5@ Los Angeles Chargers0-7	——	Sun, 11/0816:05 ET	Houston Texans -5	40.5	16 25	23 9	----	INIndoor	INJ 40
Las Vegas Raiders4-4@ San Francisco 49ers6-1	——	Sun, 11/0816:05 ET	San Francisco 49ers -10	52.5	18 9	31 5	----	OK72F / 3 mph	INJ 41
Arizona Cardinals3-5@ Seattle Seahawks4-4	——	Sun, 11/0816:25 ET	Seattle Seahawks -12	41.5	17 15	22 1	----	OK55F / 12 mph	INJ 51
Green Bay Packers5-3@ New England Patriots5-3	——	Sun, 11/0816:25 ET	New England Patriots -3	47	21 8	13 11	----	OK57F / 5 mph	INJ 44
Tampa Bay Buccaneers3-5@ Chicago Bears6-2	——	Sun, 11/0820:20 ET	Chicago Bears -6	47	26 2	2 8	----	OK50F / 5 mph	INJ 33
Buffalo Bills6-1@ Minnesota Vikings6-1	——	Mon, 11/0920:15 ET	Buffalo Bills -3	45.5	3 28	24 4	----	INIndoor	INJ 31

Click a row for full analytics. Rank tiers by percentile of 32 NFL teams: dark green top 18%, green 36%, gray 64%, orange 82%, red below. Data: nflverse; NFL data belong to their respective owners. "--" = not collected.

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Denver Broncos vs Carolina Panthers: Week 9 Matchup Breakdown

MATCHUP ANALYSIS · Denver Broncos vs Carolina Panthers

11/08 · 13:00 ET

AFC West

Denver Broncos6-2AWAY

NFC South

Carolina Panthers3-4HOME

Point spreadDenver Broncos -3The Odds API · Updated 11/04, 8:17 AM EST

Over / under44The Odds API · Updated 11/04, 8:17 AM EST

Game-time weatherSunny65°F · 3 mph wind · forecast for 11/08, 1:00 PM EST · National Weather Service · Updated 11/03, 4:17 PM EST

Informational only · not an offer to wager · lines as of 11/04, 8:17 AM EST

OVERALL MATCHUP SUMMARYSLIGHT STATISTICAL LEAN

Slight statistical edge: Carolina Panthers

Carolina Panthers has the stronger available statistical profile, led by passing and explosive plays. Denver Broncos's clearest counterpoint is pass protection / pressure. This describes the data, not a predicted winner.

Data coverageBroad90% of planned weight

How much of the comparison had usable stats. Not a win probability.

SampleDenver Broncos: 8 profile games · Carolina Panthers: 7 profile games7 of 9 factors scored

When Each Team Has the Ball

Denver Broncos offense

Here Denver Broncos' passing offense (#28) goes up against Carolina Panthers' pass defense (#8). A much higher-ranked defense gives Carolina Panthers one of its clearest statistical edges against Denver Broncos.

Carolina Panthers' rush defense (#30) draws Denver Broncos' rushing offense (#26). Each side sits in the bottom 30% of the rankings, so the season numbers point to no strong unit here.

However, Denver Broncos' pass protection (#2) meets Carolina Panthers' pass rush (#28). This is a major statistical advantage for Denver Broncos' offense against a much lower-ranked defensive unit.

With the focus on the red-zone finishing battle, Denver Broncos' red-zone touchdown offense (#14) faces Carolina Panthers' red-zone touchdown defense (#32). The numbers lean heavily toward Denver Broncos' offense, which ranks far ahead of this defensive unit.

Against Carolina Panthers' big-play defense (#6), Denver Broncos' big-play offense (#31) faces a direct test. Carolina Panthers' defense holds a large ranking advantage, which could slow Denver Broncos' offense in this area.

No Statistical Edge

Carolina Panthers offense

Against Denver Broncos' pass defense (#23), Carolina Panthers' passing offense (#2) faces a direct test. The ranking gap is wide and points clearly toward Carolina Panthers' offense.

In the ground game, Carolina Panthers' rushing offense (#22) lines up against Denver Broncos' rush defense (#25). The two rankings sit near each other, so the numbers do not separate these units.

On the other hand, with the focus on the pass-protection battle, Carolina Panthers' pass protection (#30) faces Denver Broncos' pass rush (#6). The numbers lean heavily toward Denver Broncos' defense, which ranks far ahead of the offense it faces.

Carolina Panthers' big-play offense (#10) meets Denver Broncos' big-play defense (#20). Carolina Panthers' offense holds the better ranking here, though the gap is not large.

No Statistical Edge

Key Factors to Watch

Scoring
Denver Broncos scoring offense #22 vs Carolina Panthers scoring defense #28 (ranks essentially even).
Carolina Panthers scoring offense #9 vs Denver Broncos scoring defense #11 (ranks essentially even).
These ranks compare points scored per game versus points allowed per game.
No Statistical Edge
Passing
Denver Broncos passing offense #28 vs Carolina Panthers pass defense #8 (defense ranks higher).
Carolina Panthers passing offense #2 vs Denver Broncos pass defense #23 (offense ranks higher).
These ranks compare passing yards gained per game versus passing yards allowed per game.
Yards per attempt: Denver Broncos 5.9 (#28) vs Carolina Panthers 7.1 (#15), 1.2 yards per attempt more for Carolina Panthers.
Edge: Carolina Panthers
Rushing
Denver Broncos rushing offense #26 vs Carolina Panthers rush defense #30 (ranks essentially even).
Carolina Panthers rushing offense #22 vs Denver Broncos rush defense #25 (ranks essentially even).
These ranks compare rushing yards gained per game versus rushing yards allowed per game.
Yards per carry: Denver Broncos 3.8 (#26) vs Carolina Panthers 4.2 (#14), 0.4 yards per carry more for Carolina Panthers.
Slight Edge: Carolina Panthers
Pass protection / pressure
Denver Broncos pass protection #2 vs Carolina Panthers pass rush #28 (offense ranks higher).
Carolina Panthers pass protection #30 vs Denver Broncos pass rush #6 (defense ranks higher).
These ranks compare sacks allowed per game versus sacks made per game; rank 1 is best for both.
Edge: Denver Broncos
Explosive plays
Denver Broncos big-play offense #31 vs Carolina Panthers big-play defense #6 (defense ranks higher).
Carolina Panthers big-play offense #10 vs Denver Broncos big-play defense #20 (ranks essentially even).
These ranks compare 20+ yard plays made per game versus 20+ yard plays allowed per game.
Edge: Carolina Panthers

Situational Context

Denver Broncos is 6-2 overall. Carolina Panthers is 3-4 overall.
Denver Broncos is 2-2 on the road. Carolina Panthers is 1-2 at home.
Denver Broncos: 7 days between games. Carolina Panthers: 10 days between games.
Denver Broncos: previous opponent kc · 11/01 · home; next opponent lv · 11/22 · home. Carolina Panthers: previous opponent gb · 10/29 · away; next opponent no · 11/15 · away.
Possession per game: Denver Broncos 28:28; Carolina Panthers 29:29. Style context, not an automatic advantage.
Denver Broncos: 0 out / season-ending / doubtful entries in the current injury report; Carolina Panthers: 0 out / season-ending / doubtful entries in the current injury report. No player-value adjustment is applied.
Weather forecast snapshot: Sunny · 65°F · 3 mph wind · 5% precipitation chance. Check the weather update time; no numerical weather adjustment is applied.

Driver Breakdown7/9 SCORED

Scoringwt 20 · 1/1 metricsNo clear edge
Denver Broncos6Carolina Panthers
Rushingwt 15 · 2/2 metricsCarolina Panthers
Denver Broncos-13Carolina Panthers
Passingwt 15 · 2/2 metricsCarolina Panthers
Denver Broncos-59Carolina Panthers
Drive efficiencywt 15 · 3/3 metricsNo clear edge
Denver Broncos5Carolina Panthers
Denver Broncos third-down offense #32 vs Carolina Panthers third-down defense #28 (ranks essentially even).
Carolina Panthers third-down offense #17 vs Denver Broncos third-down defense #24 (ranks essentially even).
These ranks compare third-down conversion rate versus the rate allowed to opponents.
Denver Broncos red-zone scoring offense #8 vs Carolina Panthers red-zone scoring defense #22 (offense ranks higher).
Carolina Panthers red-zone scoring offense #13 vs Denver Broncos red-zone scoring defense #13 (ranks essentially even).
These ranks compare the share of red-zone trips ending in any score (touchdown or field goal), not touchdown rate alone.
Denver Broncos red-zone touchdown offense #14 vs Carolina Panthers red-zone touchdown defense #32 (offense ranks higher).
Carolina Panthers red-zone touchdown offense #10 vs Denver Broncos red-zone touchdown defense #8 (ranks essentially even).
These ranks compare the share of red-zone trips ending in a touchdown versus the rate allowed to opponents.
Explosive playswt 10 · 1/1 metricsCarolina Panthers
Denver Broncos-56Carolina Panthers
Pass protection / pressurewt 10 · 1/1 metricsDenver Broncos
Denver Broncos86Carolina Panthers
Turnover marginwt 5 · 0/1 metricsNot enough data
Not collected or not broadly ranked; no advantage is assigned.
Field-goal efficiencywt 5 · 1/1 metricsCarolina Panthers
Denver Broncos-53Carolina Panthers
Field-goal percentage: Denver Broncos 82.4% (#17) vs Carolina Panthers 100% (#1), 17.6 percentage points more for Carolina Panthers.
Schedule contextwt 5 · 0/1 metricsNot enough data
Not collected; no schedule advantage is assigned.

Method and Limitations

Limitations

Missing or narrowly covered metrics are excluded. Their weights are not redistributed to the remaining metrics.

How This Is Computed

NFL EPA and success rates are additional profile context, not extra votes in this initial summary. NFL ranks are supplied across all 32 teams, including bye teams; unranked efficiency values are not assigned invented ranks. Red-zone rates in this file are TD percentages, not all-score percentages.
Rules-based comparison of the existing public nflverse pre-week profiles and original injury/context notes, with NWS weather context. No new provider or AI requests.
Rank strength = (teams ranked − rank) / (teams ranked − 1). A metric needs values and ranks for both teams and coverage of at least 80% of the NFL population. Rank 1 is best, including defense allowed and sacks allowed.
For each offense/defense metric: [(away offense strength − home defense strength) − (home offense strength − away defense strength)] / 2. Efficiency-only metrics compare the two teams directly.
Related metrics share a group weight: rushing/passing yardage receives twice the weight of yards per carry/attempt. Third down receives half of drive efficiency; red-zone score and TD percentages share the other half.
Weights: scoring 20%; rushing 15%; passing 15%; drive efficiency 15%; explosive plays 10%; pressure/protection 10%; turnover margin 5%; field goals 5%; schedule context 5%. Schedule uses the difference in opponents’ combined win rates.
Net comparison index: -8.4 on a −100 to +100 scale (positive favors Denver Broncos, negative Carolina Panthers). Missing weights stay neutral rather than being redistributed. This is not a probability, projected margin or betting model.
Overall call requires 55% of planned scoring weight and three games per team. Under 4 index points is even; 4+ slight; 12+ moderate requires 65% coverage and four games; 25+ strong requires 85% coverage and five games. Incomplete profile samples are not scored.
Record, venue splits, total offense/defense ranks and AP polls are not added again because they overlap existing evidence. Possession time is style context, not inherently better. Injuries, rest, rivalry and weather receive no invented numerical adjustments.
Schedule context is not a true opponent-adjusted rating. This heuristic has not been calibrated against outcomes. Odds are not inputs. Informational only; not a wagering recommendation.

Descriptive comparison of season stats only. The score has not been validated as a predictor and is not a forecast of the result.

TEAM PROFILE

Side-by-Side

TIERS OF 32 NFL TEAMS

Metric	Denver Broncos	Carolina Panthers	Edge
Record	6-2	3-4	Denver Broncos
SOS rank	Not collected	Not collected	No call
Offense rank	#32 285.5 ypg	#5 402.6 ypg	Carolina Panthers
Defense rank	#26 393.8 ypg allowed	#19 371.0 ypg allowed	Carolina Panthers
ATS	Not collected	Not collected	No call
Rest / last game	7 d 11/01 · kc · H	10 d 10/29 · gb · A	Carolina Panthers
Venue record (away / home)	2-2	1-2	Denver Broncos
Next game	11/22 · lv · H	11/15 · no · A	No call
Out / doubtful	0	0	Even
Season to date · completed games before this week · nflverse
Games in sample	8	7	—
Points / game	21.5 ppg22 of 32	25.4 ppg9 of 32	Carolina Panthers
Points allowed / game	20.6 ppg11 of 32	27.6 ppg28 of 32	Denver Broncos
Rushing yards / game	92.6 yds26 of 32	102.0 yds22 of 32	Carolina Panthers
Yards / carry	3.8 yds26 of 3230 of 32 with data	4.2 yds14 of 3230 of 32 with data	Carolina Panthers
Net passing yards / game	186.6 yds28 of 32	281.1 yds2 of 32	Carolina Panthers
Net yards / pass attempt	5.9 yds28 of 3230 of 32 with data	7.1 yds15 of 3230 of 32 with data	Carolina Panthers
3rd-down conversions	29.7%32 of 32	38.5%17 of 32	Carolina Panthers
Red-zone scores	92.3%8 of 32	89.7%13 of 32	Denver Broncos
Red-zone TDs	65.4%14 of 32	69.0%10 of 32	Carolina Panthers
Field goal %	82.4%17 of 3231 of 32 with data	100.0%1 of 3231 of 32 with data	Carolina Panthers
Explosive plays (20+) / game	2.531 of 32	3.910 of 32	Carolina Panthers
Sacks made / game	2.96 of 3230 of 32 with data	1.428 of 3230 of 32 with data	Denver Broncos
Sacks allowed / game	1.32 of 3230 of 32 with data	3.330 of 3230 of 32 with data	Denver Broncos
Rush yards allowed / game	127.9 yds25 of 32	140.7 yds30 of 32	Denver Broncos
Pass yards allowed / game	246.6 yds23 of 32	219.6 yds8 of 32	Carolina Panthers
3rd-down conv. allowed	42.1%24 of 32	46.4%28 of 32	Denver Broncos
Red-zone scores allowed	87.1%13 of 32	92.3%22 of 32	Denver Broncos
Red-zone TDs allowed	54.8%8 of 32	84.6%32 of 32	Denver Broncos
Explosive plays allowed / game	3.820 of 32	2.76 of 32	Carolina Panthers
Turnover margin / game	Not collected	Not collected	Not enough data
Time of possession	28:2930 of 32	29:2923 of 32	Carolina Panthers
Offensive EPA / play	-0.0220 of 32	0.0312 of 32	Carolina Panthers
Defensive EPA allowed / play	-0.0213 of 32	0.0321 of 32	Denver Broncos
Offensive success rate	38.5%29 of 32	42.2%18 of 32	Carolina Panthers
Defensive success rate allowed	40.5%6 of 32	44.6%22 of 32	Denver Broncos

Stats Hub · head to head

Matchup comparison

Stats through Week 8

DEN

AWAYDenver Broncos6-2 · 8 G

CAR

HOMECarolina Panthers3-4 · 7 G

Spread Denver Broncos -3O/U 44Venue Bank of America StadiumKickoff 11/08 · 13:00 ETWeather Sunny · 65°F · 3 mph windOK

Team rank comparison

Offense vs. opposing defense · #1 best · edge only when both ranks exist

Denver Broncos offenseCarolina Panthers defense

21.5#22ScoringppgEdge Denver Broncos27.6#28

285.5#32Total offenseyds/GEdge Carolina Panthers371.0#19

92.6#26Rushingyds/GEdge Denver Broncos140.7#30

186.6#28Passingyds/GEdge Carolina Panthers219.6#8

29.7%#32Third down%Edge Carolina Panthers46.4%#28

65.4%#14Red-zone touchdowns%Edge Denver Broncos84.6%#32

UnavailableTurnover margin/GNo callUnavailable

1.3#2Sacks allowed vs sacks made/GEdge Denver Broncos1.4#28

15#1Tackles for loss allowed vs madeEdge Denver Broncos25#27

52#17PenaltiesEdge Denver Broncos60#24

383#12Penalty yardsEdge Denver Broncos521#25

3.8#26Rush efficiencyYPCEdge Carolina Panthers4.8#5

6.0#28Pass efficiencyY/AEdge Carolina Panthers6.4#26

9#24Passing touchdownsEdge Carolina Panthers10#20

1#30Explosive rushes (20+)Edge Carolina Panthers7#5

82.4%#17Field goals%Edge Denver Broncos90.9%#26

42.7#16Net puntingydsEdge Carolina Panthers38.3#1

Carolina Panthers offenseDenver Broncos defense

25.4#9ScoringppgEdge Carolina Panthers20.6#11

402.6#5Total offenseyds/GEdge Carolina Panthers393.8#26

102.0#22Rushingyds/GEdge Carolina Panthers127.9#25

281.1#2Passingyds/GEdge Carolina Panthers246.6#23

38.5%#17Third down%Edge Carolina Panthers42.1%#24

69.0%#10Red-zone touchdowns%Edge Denver Broncos54.8%#8

UnavailableTurnover margin/GNo callUnavailable

3.3#30Sacks allowed vs sacks made/GEdge Denver Broncos2.9#6

33#12Tackles for loss allowed vs madeEdge Denver Broncos43#5

60#24PenaltiesEdge Denver Broncos52#17

521#25Penalty yardsEdge Denver Broncos383#12

4.2#14Rush efficiencyYPCEdge Denver Broncos4.5#10

7.2#15Pass efficiencyY/AEdge Carolina Panthers6.5#25

13#11Passing touchdownsEdge Carolina Panthers11#13

3#23Explosive rushes (20+)Edge Denver Broncos8#3

100.0%#1Field goals%Edge Carolina Panthers78.9%#12

42.5#17Net puntingydsEdge Carolina Panthers41.9#18

Offensive lineup

Top two by season usage · per-game values · G = games with recorded stats

QB

Denver Broncos

Bo NixQB · 8 G— Neutral-2.5%

Passing /G

CMP: 18.6
ATT: 31.3
YDS: 186.6
TD: 1.1
INT: 0.4

Rushing /G

ATT: 4.0
YDS: 14.3
TD: 0.3

Scoring /G

TD: 0.3
PTS: 1.5

Carolina Panthers

Bryce YoungQB · 7 GNot confirmed▼ Down-31.3%

Passing /G

CMP: 22.6
ATT: 38.4
YDS: 274.4
TD: 1.9
INT: 0.7

Rushing /G

ATT: 1.4
YDS: 4.9
TD: 0.1

Scoring /G

TD: 0.1
PTS: 0.9

Kenny PickettQB · 3 G--

Passing /G

CMP: 1.0
ATT: 1.7
YDS: 15.7
TD: 0.0
INT: 0.0

Rushing /G

ATT: 1.0
YDS: 11.7
TD: 0.0

Scoring /G

TD: Unavailable
PTS: Unavailable

RB

Denver Broncos

J.K. DobbinsRB · 8 G▼ Down-44.0%

Rushing /G

ATT: 11.8
YDS: 38.3
AVG: 3.3
TD: 0.4

Receiving /G

REC: 1.0
TGTS: 1.1
YDS: 3.4
TD: 0.0

Scoring /G

TD: 0.4
PTS: 2.3

RJ HarveyRB · 6 GIR--

Rushing /G

ATT: 4.0
YDS: 14.5
AVG: 3.6
TD: 0.2

Receiving /G

REC: 4.2
TGTS: 4.7
YDS: 36.2
TD: 0.2

Scoring /G

TD: 0.3
PTS: 2.0

Carolina Panthers

Chuba HubbardRB · 7 G— Neutral+2.0%

Rushing /G

ATT: 16.9
YDS: 77.1
AVG: 4.6
TD: 0.7

Receiving /G

REC: 3.1
TGTS: 3.7
YDS: 21.4
TD: 0.3

Scoring /G

TD: 1.0
PTS: 6.0

AJ DillonRB · 4 G--

Rushing /G

ATT: 4.3
YDS: 10.8
AVG: 2.5
TD: 0.0

Receiving /G

REC: 0.5
TGTS: 0.5
YDS: 0.8
TD: 0.0

Scoring /G

TD: Unavailable
PTS: Unavailable

TE

Denver Broncos

Evan EngramTE · 8 G▼ Down-79.3%

Receiving /G

REC: 1.6
TGTS: 3.1
YDS: 17.0
TD: 0.1

Scoring /G

TD: 0.1
PTS: 0.8

Adam TrautmanTE · 4 G--

Receiving /G

REC: 1.0
TGTS: 1.8
YDS: 10.0
TD: 0.0

Scoring /G

TD: Unavailable
PTS: Unavailable

Carolina Panthers

Darren WallerTE · 7 G▼ Down-45.0%

Receiving /G

REC: 2.1
TGTS: 3.6
YDS: 29.9
TD: 0.4

Scoring /G

TD: 0.4
PTS: 2.6

Tommy TrembleTE · 7 G— Neutral+18.7%

Receiving /G

REC: 2.4
TGTS: 3.4
YDS: 22.1
TD: 0.3

Scoring /G

TD: 0.3
PTS: 1.7

WR

Denver Broncos

Jaylen WaddleWR · 8 GNot confirmed— Neutral-9.3%

Receiving /G

REC: 3.6
TGTS: 6.4
YDS: 39.4
TD: 0.3

Scoring /G

TD: 0.3
PTS: 2.0

Courtland SuttonWR · 8 GNot confirmed▲ Up+87.5%

Receiving /G

REC: 2.5
TGTS: 4.6
YDS: 27.6
TD: 0.1

Scoring /G

TD: 0.1
PTS: 0.8

Carolina Panthers

Tetairoa McMillanWR · 7 G▼ Down-36.3%

Receiving /G

REC: 6.0
TGTS: 9.3
YDS: 81.3
TD: 0.3

Scoring /G

TD: 0.3
PTS: 1.7

Jalen CokerWR · 6 G▼ Down-36.0%

Receiving /G

REC: 4.5
TGTS: 7.3
YDS: 60.7
TD: 0.5

Scoring /G

TD: 0.5
PTS: 3.0

No individual blocking statistics are published, so offensive line play is not shown.

Defense

Leading tackler and leading pass rusher · season totals

Denver Broncos

Alex SingletonLB · 8 G▲ Up+44.7%

Leading tackler

TOT: 99
SACK: 2
TFL: 5
INT: 0
PD: 2

Zach AllenDE · 8 GNot confirmed— Neutral-6.3%

Leading pass rusher

TOT: 25
SACK: 4.50
TFL: 4
INT: 0
PD: 3

Carolina Panthers

Bobby OkerekeILB · 7 GNot confirmed— Neutral+17.9%

Leading tackler

TOT: 49
SACK: 1
TFL: 5
INT: 1
PD: 5

Princely UmanmielenLB · 7 G▼ Down-39.4%

Leading pass rusher

TOT: 16
SACK: 3
TFL: 4
INT: 0
PD: 0

Special teams

Kicker and punter · season

Denver Broncos

Wil LutzK · 8 G▲ Up+34.4%

Kicking

FGM: 14
FGA: 17
FG%: 82.4%
LNG: 53
XPM: 14
XPA: 14

Jeremy CrawshawP · 8 G— Neutral-0.3%

Punting

AVG: 46.5
NET: 42.7
IN20: 18

Carolina Panthers

Ryan FitzgeraldK · 7 G▼ Down-45.9%

Kicking

FGM: 13
FGA: 13
FG%: 100.0%
LNG: 53
XPM: 13
XPA: 18

Sam MartinP · 7 G— Neutral-3.7%

Punting

AVG: 46.7
NET: 42.5
IN20: 14

Team production

League ranks from the same snapshot

Denver Broncos

Offense

Total yds/G285.5#32

Pass yds/G186.6#28

Rush yds/G92.6#26

Points/G21.5#22

Defense

Yds allowed/G393.8#26

Points allowed/G20.6#11

Sacks23#4

Takeaways10#12

Kicking

FG%82.4%#17

Points/G7.0#22

Carolina Panthers

Offense

Total yds/G402.6#5

Pass yds/G281.1#2

Rush yds/G102.0#22

Points/G25.4#9

Defense

Yds allowed/G371.0#19

Points allowed/G27.6#28

Sacks10#28

Takeaways10#12

Kicking

FG%100.0%#1

Points/G7.4#17

Data: nflverse; NFL data belong to their respective owners. Prepared at refresh · 11/5/2026, 8:37:02 PM. Unavailable values are never shown as zero.

Historical Matchup

Historical matchup not collected

Key Player Comparison

Denver Broncos

QBBo NixQB1Last played wk 8
1493 Pass yds9 TD3 INT-0.00 EPA/db186.6 ypg Yds/g32 Car114 Rush yds2 TD14.3 ypg Yds/g
RBJ.K. DobbinsRBLast played wk 8
94 Car306 Rush yds3 TD38.3 ypg Yds/g9 Tgt8 Rec27 Rec yds0 TD
RBJonah ColemanRBLast played wk 8
30 Car134 Rush yds2 TD33.5 ypg Yds/g10 Tgt9 Rec97 Rec yds0 TD
WRJaylen WaddleReceiverPracticed in fullLast played wk 8
51 Tgt29 Rec315 Rec yds2 TD
WRCourtland SuttonReceiverUnknownLast played wk 8
37 Tgt20 Rec221 Rec yds1 TD
RBRJ HarveyReceiverReserveLast played wk 7
24 Car87 Rush yds1 TD14.5 ypg Yds/g28 Tgt25 Rec217 Rec yds1 TD
LBAlex SingletonLeading tacklerLast played wk 8
99 Tkl2 Sacks0 INT2 PD
DEZach AllenSack leaderUnknownLast played wk 8
25 Tkl4.50 Sacks0 INT3 PD
SAFBrandon JonesINT / passes-defended leaderUnknownLast played wk 8
55 Tkl0 Sacks2 INT5 PD
KWil LutzKickerLast played wk 8
14 FGM17 FGA82.4%% FG%53 Long14 XPM14 XPA

Carolina Panthers

QBBryce YoungQB1Practiced in fullLast played wk 8
1921 Pass yds13 TD5 INT0.05 EPA/db274.4 ypg Yds/g10 Car34 Rush yds1 TD4.9 ypg Yds/g
RBChuba HubbardRB · ReceiverLast played wk 8
118 Car540 Rush yds5 TD77.1 ypg Yds/g26 Tgt22 Rec150 Rec yds2 TD
RBAJ DillonRBLast played wk 4
17 Car43 Rush yds0 TD10.8 ypg Yds/g2 Tgt2 Rec3 Rec yds0 TD
WRTetairoa McMillanReceiverLast played wk 8
65 Tgt42 Rec569 Rec yds2 TD
WRJalen CokerReceiverLast played wk 8
44 Tgt27 Rec364 Rec yds3 TD
ILBBobby OkerekeLeading tacklerUnknownLast played wk 8
49 Tkl1 Sacks1 INT5 PD
LBPrincely UmanmielenSack leaderLast played wk 8
16 Tkl3 Sacks0 INT0 PD
LBDevin LloydINT / passes-defended leaderLast played wk 8
46 Tkl2 Sacks2 INT3 PD
KRyan FitzgeraldKickerLast played wk 8
13 FGM13 FGA100.0%% FG%53 Long13 XPM18 XPA

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POSSESSION MATCHUPS

Offense vs. Defense Comparison

2 POSSESSIONS

OFFENSE VS OPPOSING DEFENSE

When Denver Broncos has the ball

EDGE AT 15+ RANK GAP · #1 BEST

Denver Broncos offenseCarolina Panthers defense

21.5 ppg22 of 32

ScoringNo edge

27.6 ppg28 of 32

92.6 yds26 of 32

Rushing yards / gameNo edge

140.7 yds30 of 32

186.6 yds28 of 32

Passing yards / gameDefense edge · 20 spots

219.6 yds8 of 32

29.7%32 of 32

Third downNo edge

46.4%28 of 32

92.3%8 of 32

Red-zone scoreNo edge

92.3%22 of 32

65.4%14 of 32

Red-zone TDOffense edge · 18 spots

84.6%32 of 32

2.531 of 32

Explosive plays (20+)Defense edge · 25 spots

2.76 of 32

1.32 of 3230 of 32 with data

Sacks allowed vs sacks madeOffense edge · 26 spots

1.428 of 3230 of 32 with data

OFFENSE VS OPPOSING DEFENSE

When Carolina Panthers has the ball

EDGE AT 15+ RANK GAP · #1 BEST

Carolina Panthers offenseDenver Broncos defense

25.4 ppg9 of 32

ScoringNo edge

20.6 ppg11 of 32

102.0 yds22 of 32

Rushing yards / gameNo edge

127.9 yds25 of 32

281.1 yds2 of 32

Passing yards / gameOffense edge · 21 spots

246.6 yds23 of 32

38.5%17 of 32

Third downNo edge

42.1%24 of 32

89.7%13 of 32

Red-zone scoreNo edge

87.1%13 of 32

69.0%10 of 32

Red-zone TDNo edge

54.8%8 of 32

3.910 of 32

Explosive plays (20+)No edge

3.820 of 32

3.330 of 3230 of 32 with data

Sacks allowed vs sacks madeDefense edge · 24 spots

2.96 of 3230 of 32 with data

SEASON PROFILE

Pace & Pressure

3 METRICS

Time of possession / game: Denver Broncos 28:2930 of 32; Carolina Panthers 29:2923 of 32
Defensive sacks made / game: Denver Broncos 2.96 of 3230 of 32 with data; Carolina Panthers 1.428 of 3230 of 32 with data
Offensive sacks allowed / game: Denver Broncos 1.32 of 3230 of 32 with data; Carolina Panthers 3.330 of 3230 of 32 with data

SEASON PROFILE

Red Zone

5 METRICS

Offensive red-zone score rate: Denver Broncos 92.3%8 of 32; Carolina Panthers 89.7%13 of 32
Defensive red-zone score rate allowed: Denver Broncos 87.1%13 of 32; Carolina Panthers 92.3%22 of 32
Offensive red-zone touchdown rate: Denver Broncos 65.4%14 of 32; Carolina Panthers 69.0%10 of 32
Defensive red-zone touchdown rate allowed: Denver Broncos 54.8%8 of 32; Carolina Panthers 84.6%32 of 32
Field-goal accuracy: Denver Broncos 82.4%17 of 3231 of 32 with data; Carolina Panthers 100.0%1 of 3231 of 32 with data

SPECIAL TEAMS · NFLVERSE

Team Kicking

2 TEAMS

Denver Broncos: Field goals (FGM/FGA): 14/17; Field-goal accuracy: 82.4%17 of 3231 of 32 with data
Carolina Panthers: Field goals (FGM/FGA): 13/13; Field-goal accuracy: 100.0%1 of 3231 of 32 with data

AUTO-DETECTED CONTEXT

Flags

0 FLAGS

No notable matchup flags recorded.

Denver BroncosRest: 7 daysNext: 11/22 · lv · H

Carolina PanthersRest: 10 daysNext: 11/15 · no · A

PLAYER AVAILABILITY

Key Injuries

38 LISTED

Denver Broncos: Current report · Week 9. Report date not supplied · checked 11/05, 3:36 PM EST. nflverse source (CC BY 4.0).

Carolina Panthers: Current report · Week 9. Report date not supplied · checked 11/05, 3:36 PM EST. nflverse source (CC BY 4.0).

Team	Pos	Status	Detail
Denver Broncos	TE	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	OL	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	LB	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	LB	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	DL	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	OL	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	OL	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	RB	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	RB	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	DB	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	WR	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	DL	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	DB	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	DB	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	DL	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	WR	Practiced in full	Source · Source date unknown
Denver Broncos	WR	Practiced in full	Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	DB	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	DL	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	WR	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	OL	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	DB	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	RB	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	DB	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	LB	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	OL	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	OL	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	LB	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	WR	Reserve	Reserve list Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	LB	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	OL	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	OL	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	LB	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	OL	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	DB	Unknown	Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	DL	Practiced in full	Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	OL	Practiced in full	Source · Source date unknown
Carolina Panthers	QB	Practiced in full	Source · Source date unknown

SCHEDULE CONTEXT

Previous Opponents

FULL SEASON

Denver Broncos

Opponent	Date	Result	Line	ATS
@ Kansas City Chiefs	09/14	L 10-31	--	--
Jacksonville Jaguars	09/20	W 20-13	--	--
Los Angeles Rams	09/27	W 30-26	--	--
@ San Francisco 49ers	10/04	L 14-24	--	--
@ Los Angeles Chargers	10/11	W 23-17	--	--
Seattle Seahawks	10/15	W 17-14	--	--
@ Arizona Cardinals	10/25	W 30-16	--	--
Kansas City Chiefs	11/01	W 28-24	--	--
@ Carolina Panthers	11/08	--	--	--
Las Vegas Raiders	11/22	--	--	--
@ Pittsburgh Steelers	11/27	--	--	--
Miami Dolphins	12/06	--	--	--
@ New York Jets	12/13	--	--	--
@ Las Vegas Raiders	12/20	--	--	--
Buffalo Bills	12/25	--	--	--
@ New England Patriots	01/03/2027	--	--	--
Los Angeles Chargers	01/10/2027	--	--	--

Carolina Panthers

Opponent	Date	Result	Line	ATS
Chicago Bears	09/13	L 37-59	--	--
@ Atlanta Falcons	09/20	W 34-3	--	--
@ Cleveland Browns	09/27	L 18-21	--	--
Detroit Lions	10/04	W 32-26	--	--
@ Philadelphia Eagles	10/18	W 25-14	--	--
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	10/25	L 13-43	--	--
@ Green Bay Packers	10/29	L 19-27	--	--
Denver Broncos	11/08	--	--	--
@ New Orleans Saints	11/15	--	--	--
Baltimore Ravens	11/22	--	--	--
@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers	11/30	--	--	--
@ Minnesota Vikings	12/06	--	--	--
New Orleans Saints	12/13	--	--	--
Cincinnati Bengals	12/20	--	--	--
@ Pittsburgh Steelers	12/27	--	--	--
Seattle Seahawks	01/03/2027	--	--	--
Atlanta Falcons	01/10/2027	--	--	--

Game Context

GAME CONTEXT

Home field: Carolina Panthers

5% precip

Denver Broncos travel

Home base: Time zone not collected. Game-venue time-zone comparison not collected.

Travel is context only, not a statistical advantage.

Unavailable figures are shown as “Not collected.” Rankings are national ranks where supplied.