Carolina Panthers vs Green Bay Packers Preview
The kickoff for this week 16 matchup between the Packers and Panthers takes place at 1:00 ET at Bank of America Stadium. FOX will be carrying the television coverage for this GB vs. CAR shodown.
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Carolina Panthers vs Green Bay Packers Head-to-Head and Key Stats
The Packers and Panthers did not have any head-to-head matchups last season. But over the last three times playing each other, the Packers have a record of 2-1. However, against the spread the Panthers went 2-1. The over/under record in these matchups was 1-2 on an average of 45 points per game.
- Through their last three road games, Green Bay has an ATS record of just 1-2. However, their overall record was 1-2 while averaging 23 points per game.
- When looking at their past ten home matchups, Carolina has an ATS record of 2-7-1 while averaging 16 per game. The team went 1-9 overall in these games.
- The last ten games that Carolina was the underdog, they have an ATS mark of 3-6-1 while going 2-8 straight up.
- In their last three games as the betting favorite, the Packers have a straight up record of 1-2 and an ATS mark of 1-2.
Carolina Panthers vs Green Bay Packers Prediction
As we enter week 16, Green Bay is in 3rd place in the NFC-North with an overall record of 6-8. In the NFC, they are currently in 11th place. Thus far this season, the Packers hold a record above .500 against the spread, marked at 7-7. Their average scoring margin in the current season is -0.1. The Packers are currently working with an average over/under line of 41.9 points this season. Their games have been averaging 42.9 points per game, resulting in an over/under record of 8-6.
On the offensive side of the ball, the Packers currently hold an average of 21.4 points per game, which places them at 16th in the NFL. Green Bay is 16th in points allowed defensively. So far, their opponents are putting up an average of 21.5 points per game, accumulating 349.9 yards per contest.
As they get ready to face the Packers, the Panthers carry in a 2-12 record. Within the NFC-South, they are currently in 4th place and are positioned 16th in the NFC overall. The Panthers’ have a scoring margin of -10.1 this season, which has led to an ATS record of 3-9-2. The average over/under line for the Panthers this season stands at 40.8 points. Their games have averaged 39.6 points per game so far, resulting in an over/under record of 4-10.
For this season, the Carolina offense has an average of 14.7 points per game, placing them at 26th in the league. On the defensive side of the ball, the Panthers give up an average of 173.7 passing yards and 117.9 rushing yards per game. Looking at their sack numbers, Carolina is currently ranked 18th in the league. So far, they are giving up 24.9 points per game and 291.6 yards.
Coming in as 4.5 point favorites, our projections have the Packers picking up a 20-17 win. In terms of win probabilities, our analytics gives Green Bay 61% chance of taking down the Panthers.
Carolina Panthers vs Green Bay Packers Betting Tips
- Take the Packers on the moneyline
- On the spread, we like Panthers (+4.5)
- Projecting a combined 37 points, we like the over
Carolina Panthers Injury Report
- Justin McCray – Calf (Out)
- Shaq Thompson – Leg (Out)
- Justin Houston – Hamstring (Out)
- Henry Anderson – Foot (Out)
- Ian Thomas – Ankle (Questionable)
- Austin Corbett – Knee (Out)
- Hayden Hurst – Concussion (Out)
- Donte Jackson – Back (Questionable)
- Tarik Cohen – Hamstring (Out)
- Giovanni Ricci – Shoulder (Out)
- Laviska Shenault Jr. – Ankle (Out)
- Brady Christensen – Bicep (Out)
- Dicaprio Bootle – Knee (Out)
- Derek Wright – Knee (Out)
- Chandler Wooten – Ankle (Out)
- Luiji Vilain – Knee (Out)
- Chandler Zavala – Knee (Out)
- Claudin Cherelus – Knee (Out)
- D’Shawn Jamison – Illness (Questionable)
Green Bay Packers Injury Report
- Luke Musgrave – Kidney (Out)
- Emanuel Wilson – Shoulder (Out)
- Christian Watson – Hamstring (Questionable)
- Jayden Reed – Toe (Questionable)
- Luke Tenuta – Ankle (Out)
- Darnell Savage – Shoulder (Questionable)
- AJ Dillon – Thumb (Questionable)
- Tyler Davis – Knee (Out)
- David Bakhtiari – Knee (Out)
- Jaire Alexander – Shoulder (Questionable)
