Carolina Panthers vs Minnesota Vikings
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Sun, Dec 6, 20264:25 PM ET
Where to Watch Panthers vs Vikings
- Date
- Sun, Dec 6
- Kickoff
- 4:25 PM ET
- TV
- Venue
- U.S. Bank Stadium · Minneapolis
Matchup Snapshot
2026 regular season, through 3 games.
| Panthers | Metric | Vikings |
|---|---|---|
| 1-2 | Record — Win-loss record this season | 3-0 |
| 29.7T-5th of 32 — Top tier | Pts/G — Points scored per game | 23.716th of 32 — Middle tier |
| 392.77th of 32 — Top tier | Yds/G — Total net yards gained per game | 238.332nd of 32 — Bottom tier |
| 6.017th of 32 — Top tier | Yds/Play — Net yards gained per offensive play | 4.2832nd of 32 — Bottom tier |
| 27.7T-26th of 32 — Bottom tier | Pts/G Allowed — Points allowed per game | 13.72nd of 32 — Top tier |
| 365.728th of 32 — Bottom tier | Yds/G Allowed — Total net yards allowed per game | 319.711th of 32 — Middle tier |
Fantasy Matchups
| Panthers defense | Position | Vikings defense |
|---|---|---|
| 18.98th of 32 most points allowed to QBs | QB | 14.027th of 32 most points allowed to QBs |
| 27.02nd of 32 most points allowed to RBs | RB | 12.430th of 32 most points allowed to RBs |
| 19.031st of 32 most points allowed to WRs | WR | 27.713th of 32 most points allowed to WRs |
| 11.813th of 32 most points allowed to TEs | TE | 8.024th of 32 most points allowed to TEs |
Fantasy points allowed per game, 2026 week 4, half-PPR scoring. 1st allows the most — a longer bar is a softer defense and a better matchup for the offense facing it.
Injury Watch
Panthers
- RB3Jonathon BrooksAbdomenIR
- WR2Jalen CokerQuadricepsQuestionable
- RB4Trevor EtienneAnkleIR
Vikings
- WR1Justin JeffersonAnkleOut
- RB5Jordan MasonThumbIR
- TE3Josh OliverBicepsIR
Head-to-Head
2–0Vikings lead
Meetings since 2021 · 2 games
2026 Meetings
- 2026 · WK 13Panthers at VikingsSun, Dec 6Upcoming