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Carolina Panthers Fantasy Outlook 2026

The draftable Panthers for 2026: depth chart, expert consensus, ADP and projections, plus the team's strength of schedule and bye week.

NFC SouthBye week 5Schedule: Hard (5 of 32)

Who to draft

The Panthers’ top fantasy assets by expert consensus.

Depth chart

QBQuarterbacks

PlayerECRPos rankADPProj
Bryce Young#160QB26226236

RBRunning backs

PlayerECRPos rankADPProj
Chuba Hubbard#95RB3380148

WRWide receivers

PlayerECRPos rankADPProj
Tetairoa McMillan#38WR2038223
Jalen Coker#126WR51150166
Xavier Legette#270WR95-66
John Metchie#389WR136-49
Jimmy Horn#460WR154-30
Brycen Tremayne-WR123676-

TETight ends

PlayerECRPos rankADPProj
Darren Waller#302TE38-123
Ja'Tavion Sanders#373TE51-25
Tommy Tremble#397TE54-32
Mitchell Evans#423TE59-16

KKickers

PlayerECRPos rankADPProj
Ryan Fitzgerald#427K2934792

DSTDefense

PlayerECRPos rankADPProj
Carolina Panthers#367DST2523881

Strength of schedule

How tough the Panthers' 2026 slate is, by the points each opponent's defense allowed last season.

2026 overall#5 of 32HardOpponents allowed 21.9 pts/gm in 2025
Week by week Easy Medium Hardopponent · pts allowed/gm
Wk 1
CHI
24.1
Wk 2
@ATL
22.9
Wk 3
@CLE
21.8
Wk 4
DET
24.2
Wk 5
BYE
Wk 6
@PHI
19
Wk 7
TB
23.8
Wk 8
@GB
21.2
Wk 9
DEN
18.2
Wk 10
@NO
22.2
Wk 11
BAL
23.1
Wk 12
@TB
23.8
Wk 13
@MIN
18.2
Wk 14
NO
22.2
Wk 15
CIN
25.6
Wk 16
@PIT
22.3
Wk 17
SEA
16.8
Wk 18
ATL
22.9
vs QBs
Medium#18
vs RBs
Hard#1
vs WRs
Hard#11
vs TEs
Medium#12

NFC South rivals

Consensus and ADP via FantasyPros; projections and stats via the Sleeper API (PPR). Refreshed daily.