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September 13, 2026 β’ Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte
NFL PREVIEW β’ September 13, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: Chicago Bears (1-0) takes on Carolina Panthers (0-1) at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte.
Chicago Bears
Visiting Side
Record
1-0
Carolina Panthers
Home Side
Record
0-1
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHI
|
14 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 59 |
CAR
|
7 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 37 |
Scoring Play Timeline Play-By-Play
Score
11:33
Chuba Hubbard 4 Yd pass from Bryce Young (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)
Score
5:52
Caleb Williams 9 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)
Score
1:59
D'Andre Swift 1 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)
Score
13:57
Cole Kmet 22 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)
Score
12:40
Jalen Coker 51 Yd pass from Bryce Young (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)
Score
8:42
Bryce Young 7 Yd Rush (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)
Score
5:20
Cairo Santos 40 Yd Field Goal
Score
2:35
Ryan Fitzgerald 44 Yd Field Goal
Score
0:22
Caleb Williams 29 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)
Score
9:02
Chuba Hubbard 2 Yd Rush (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick)
Score
3:05
D'Andre Swift 1 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)
Score
0:40
Kyle Monangai 61 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)
Score
6:27
Jahdae Walker 1 Yd pass from Caleb Williams (Cairo Santos Kick)
Score
4:00
Jalen Coker 8 Yd pass from Bryce Young (Ryan Fitzgerald PAT blocked)
Score
3:40
D'Andre Swift 28 Yd Rush (Cairo Santos Kick)
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
38%
Chicago Bears
VS
62%
Carolina Panthers
Projected Score
CHI 28
-
CAR 30
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 5 categories
- Carolina Panthers scoring offense aligns well against Chicago Bears defense.
- Chicago Bears generates significantly more total yardage.
- Carolina Panthers passing game has a favorable matchup.
- Chicago Bears controls the trenches in the run game.
Chicago Bears
STAT
Carolina Panthers
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Carolina Panthers plays on familiar turf at Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Chicago Bears Could Win
Chicago Bears will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why Carolina Panthers Could Win
Carolina Panthers scoring offense aligns well against Chicago Bears defense.
Deciding Factor
Chicago Bears generates significantly more total yardage.
Game Details
Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
72,597
Closing Odds
Line: CHI -3 | O/U: 47.5
Team Leaders
Chicago Bears Leaders
Tyson Bagent
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Roschon Johnson
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Luther Burden III
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Carolina Panthers Leaders
Haynes King
Passing Ldr β’ QB
AJ Dillon
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Jalen Coker
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Chicago Bears (44.1%)
Carolina Panthers (55.9%)
Total Submissions: 53 circles
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