Cincinnati Bengals @ Carolina Panthers — Dec 20, 2026

NFL·Round 15 Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte·December 20, 2026
Cincinnati Bengals CIN 4-2, 3-1 Away
December 20, 2026 6:00 pm
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Carolina Panthers CAR 3-4, 1-2 Home
Standings
AFC North NFC South AFC NFC League
# Team W L PCT PF PA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 Browns 52.714133146-133-02-2
2 Steelers 52.714153138+153-02-2
3 Bengals 42.667163122+411-13-1
4 Ravens 43.571169167+21-23-1
W: Wins · L: Losses · PCT: Win Percentage · PF: Points For · PA: Points Against · DIFF: Point Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
# Team W L PCT PF PA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 Panthers 34.429178193-151-22-2
2 Falcons 34.429171173-21-32-1
3 Saints 25.286162194-320-42-1
4 Buccaneers 25.286162151+110-42-1
W: Wins · L: Losses · PCT: Win Percentage · PF: Points For · PA: Points Against · DIFF: Point Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
# Team W L PCT PF PA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 Chiefs 51.833143103+403-02-1
2 Bills 51.833197171+262-13-0
3 Browns 52.714133146-133-02-2
4 Jaguars 42.667154104+503-11-1
5 Broncos 52.714144141+33-02-2
6 Steelers 52.714153138+153-02-2
7 Bengals 42.667163122+411-13-1
8 Patriots 43.571160143+173-01-3
9 Ravens 43.571169167+21-23-1
10 Raiders 34.429183197-141-32-1
11 Jets 25.286137150-131-21-3
12 Colts 25.286154180-261-21-3
13 Texans 25.286165170-50-42-1
14 Dolphins 15.16798157-590-21-3
15 Titans 16.143108156-480-41-2
16 Chargers 06.00090151-610-30-3
W: Wins · L: Losses · PCT: Win Percentage · PF: Points For · PA: Points Against · DIFF: Point Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
Playoffs
# Team W L T PCT PF PA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 Vikings 6001.00012574+513-03-0
2 49ers 610.857197139+584-02-1
3 Giants 421.643163161+23-11-1-1
4 Panthers 340.429178193-151-22-2
5 Bears 520.714180143+373-12-1
6 Lions 420.667184165+193-01-2
7 Packers 530.625171164+73-12-2
8 Seahawks 430.571168125+433-11-2
9 Falcons 340.429171173-21-32-1
10 Rams 340.429170159+111-32-1
11 Cowboys 340.429189180+91-22-2
12 Saints 250.286162194-320-42-1
13 Buccaneers 250.286162151+110-42-1
14 Cardinals 250.286142208-660-32-2
15 Eagles 250.286127175-481-31-2
16 Commanders 141.250132172-401-1-10-3
W: Wins · L: Losses · T: Ties · PCT: Win Percentage · PF: Points For · PA: Points Against · DIFF: Point Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
Playoffs
# Team W L T PCT PF PA DIFF HOME AWAY
1 Vikings 6001.00012574+513-03-0
2 49ers 610.857197139+584-02-1
3 Bills 510.833197171+262-13-0
4 Chiefs 510.833143103+403-02-1
5 Browns 520.714133146-133-02-2
6 Bears 520.714180143+373-12-1
7 Broncos 520.714144141+33-02-2
8 Steelers 520.714153138+153-02-2
9 Jaguars 420.667154104+503-11-1
10 Lions 420.667184165+193-01-2
11 Bengals 420.667163122+411-13-1
12 Giants 421.643163161+23-11-1-1
13 Packers 530.625171164+73-12-2
14 Patriots 430.571160143+173-01-3
15 Seahawks 430.571168125+433-11-2
16 Ravens 430.571169167+21-23-1
17 Falcons 340.429171173-21-32-1
18 Panthers 340.429178193-151-22-2
19 Rams 340.429170159+111-32-1
20 Cowboys 340.429189180+91-22-2
21 Raiders 340.429183197-141-32-1
22 Saints 250.286162194-320-42-1
23 Jets 250.286137150-131-21-3
24 Buccaneers 250.286162151+110-42-1
25 Texans 250.286165170-50-42-1
26 Colts 250.286154180-261-21-3
27 Cardinals 250.286142208-660-32-2
28 Eagles 250.286127175-481-31-2
29 Commanders 141.250132172-401-1-10-3
30 Dolphins 150.16798157-590-21-3
31 Titans 160.143108156-480-41-2
32 Chargers 060.00090151-610-30-3
W: Wins · L: Losses · T: Ties · PCT: Win Percentage · PF: Points For · PA: Points Against · DIFF: Point Difference · HOME: Home Record · AWAY: Away Record
Key Players
Bengals
J.Burrow QB
1653 PASS
60 RUSH
0 REC
T.Higgins WR
0 PASS
0 RUSH
571 REC
C.Brown RB
0 PASS
285 RUSH
143 REC
Panthers
B.Young QB
1920 PASS
34 RUSH
0 REC
C.Hubbard RB
0 PASS
540 RUSH
150 REC
T.McMillan WR
0 PASS
0 RUSH
569 REC
Stats Comparison
Overall Away vs Home
2026-2027
League Percentile Ranking
Bengals
Panthers
Scoring 3–0
27.2 4th
Points
9th 25.4
20.3 8th
Opp Points
27th 27.6
6.9 4th
Point Diff
24th -2.2
Offense 2–4
345.3 13th
Total Yds
9th 363.6
264.0 5th
Pass Yds
6th 261.6
81.3 30th
Rush Yds
21st 102.0
21.0 9th
1st Downs
7th 21.1
50.6 1st
3rd Down%
16th 39.2
63.6 12th
Red Zone%
11th 64.0
Kicking & Discipline 3–0
100.0 1st
FG%
1st 100.0
1.0 12th
Turnovers
17th 1.4
6.8 10th
Penalties
25th 8.1
54.5 11th
Penalty Yds
31st 73.7
2025-2026
League Percentile Ranking
Bengals
Panthers
Scoring 3–0
33.3 1st
Points
19th 19.5
18.3 10th
Opp Points
20th 24.3
15.0 2nd
Point Diff
21st -4.8
Offense 6–0
400.0 1st
Total Yds
27th 258.0
277.7 4th
Pass Yds
20th 182.5
122.3 13th
Rush Yds
29th 75.5
25.3 1st
1st Downs
26th 15.8
55.3 2nd
3rd Down%
29th 30.2
93.3 1st
Red Zone%
2nd 80.0
Kicking & Discipline 3–0
100.0 1st
FG%
19th 83.3
0.7 3rd
Turnovers
29th 1.8
4.3 7th
Penalties
7th 4.3
29.3 4th
Penalty Yds
6th 32.8
Recent Form
Bengals
W @ BAL 35-13
W @ MIA 31-24
L vs JAX 17-22
L @ PIT 27-30
W @ HOU 20-6
Panthers
L @ GB 19-27
L vs TB 13-43
W @ PHI 25-14
W vs DET 32-26
L @ CLE 18-21
Form Comparison
Bengals vs Panthers
10 20 50
Win-loss trend: each win +1, each loss −1
Bank of America Stadium
Charlotte, US · 75,525 capacity
League
NFL
Season
NFL 26/27
Round
Round 15
Date
December 20, 2026
Time
6:00 pm