Cardinals vs Panthers

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Updated 1 week ago
Recent meetings have favored the Carolina Panthers, while franchise pedigree points toward the Arizona Cardinals overall. Carolina comes in with slipping recent form and low franchise pedigree relative to this opponent. The game sits in a moderate scoring range based on past meetings, so volume should not decide it. Decisive factors are early down execution, red zone finish, and avoiding a soft turnover late on both sides. I lean toward Arizona on steadier form and medium pedigree, but margin feels small.
This view is based only on the categorical trends supplied and does not substitute for current market odds or full scouting.

Edge Meter

Offense 5/10

Both offenses show flat trends. Recent head to head favors Carolina, while Arizona's pedigree pulls toward balance.

Defense 6/10

Arizona gets a defensive edge from steadier recent form and higher franchise pedigree versus Carolina's slipping form.

Special Teams 4/10

No special teams signals in the data and both team identities trend flat, so treat this phase as even.

Coaching 6/10

Cardinals' medium pedigree and steadier form suggest an institutional edge over Carolina's low pedigree and down trend.

Key Mismatches

  • Recent head to head versus franchise pedigree
    Recent meetings give Carolina a near edge, while Arizona's higher pedigree pulls the matchup back toward balance.
  • Venue versus historical home edge
    This game is at Arizona, but historical home edge favors Carolina, creating a situational tension to watch.
  • Moderate scoring profile shaping strategy
    Historical scoring falls in a moderate band, so efficiency and red zone conversion should matter more than pure volume.

Trend Callouts

Carolina shows slipping recent form against Arizona's steadier trajectory Both teams report flat offensive and defensive trends Past meetings point to a moderate scoring game, favoring sound efficiency

Head-to-Head Record (All Time)

CAR
Panthers
13
Wins
0
Ties
ARI
Cardinals
5
Wins

Average Scores

Cardinals vs Panthers

Panthers 24.6 PPG
Cardinals 19.1 PPG

Home Field Advantage

Cardinals vs Panthers

Panthers at Home 7-3
70% Win Rate
Cardinals at Home 2-6
25% Win Rate

Highest Scoring Game

Cardinals vs Panthers

66 Total Points
Dec 22, 2024
Panthers 36 - 30 Cardinals

Last Meeting

Cardinals vs Panthers

Dec 22, 2024
Cardinals 30 - 36 Panthers
Panthers Won

Recent Meetings (Last 5)

Dec 22, 2024
CAR W
Panthers 36
@
Cardinals 30
Oct 02, 2022
ARI W
Panthers 16
@
Cardinals 26
Nov 14, 2021
CAR W
Panthers 34
@
Cardinals 10
Oct 04, 2020
CAR W
Panthers 31
@
Cardinals 21
Sep 22, 2019
CAR W
Panthers 38
@
Cardinals 20

Upcoming Games for Panthers

Sep 21, 2025
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Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, NC
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Upcoming Games for Cardinals

Sep 21, 2025
@ 49ers
Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, CA
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Sep 26, 2025
vs Seahawks
State Farm Stadium, Glendale, AZ
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Oct 05, 2025
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Historical Performance (All-Time Stats)

CAR

Panthers

All-time performance

ALL-TIME WIN % 30 Seasons
45%
219-264-1
PLAYOFF SEASONS 30 total
8
27% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS
0
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
29%
24-60-0
ARI

Cardinals

All-time performance

ALL-TIME WIN % 105 Seasons
41%
593-812-41
PLAYOFF SEASONS 105 total
12
11% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS Last: 1947
2
1925, 1947
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
42%
35-49-0