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Sun, Oct 25, 2026 · NFL

TB @ CAR

Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Panthers · 1:00 PM ET

1 = allows the most

2026 regular season · Stats through Oct 22, 2026 · 5–7 games per defense

CAR defense allowsWhat Tampa Bay sees

5 games

CAR leans toward RB rushing yards: 10th-most allowed (103.0). Offenses pass 0.3 pp more often than expected against CAR.

CAR allowances, 2026. Highest allowance is rank 1.
RankStatAllowedVS NFLProps
1RB yards / carry5.10+25.3%
1RB rushing EPA / play+0.077+0.17
4QB pass attempts / game37.8+12.0%
9QB completions / game22.8+5.7%
10RB rush yards / game103.0+15.0%
12Target share · TE25.1%+1.1 pp
13Rec yards / game · TE55.6+2.3%
15Target share · RB18.0%+0.3 pp
16Rec yards / game · RB32.0+3.2%
16Dropback success rate45.2%−0.2 pp
17Rec yards / game · WR149.4−1.0%
17QB pass yards / game237.0+0.3%
18Rush explosive rate9.0%−0.2 pp
19Target share · WR56.8%−1.3 pp
20Dropback EPA / play+0.014−0.04
24RB carries / game20.2−8.0%
26QB pass yards / attempt6.27−10.7%
27Rush success rate36.9%−3.0 pp
28QB completion rate60.3%−3.7 pp
30Dropback explosive rate5.1%−2.9 pp

TB defense allowsWhat Carolina sees

6 games

TB leans toward RB targets: 12th-most allowed (18.9%). Offenses pass 3.7 pp more often than expected against TB.

TB allowances, 2026. Highest allowance is rank 1.
RankStatAllowedVS NFLProps
T5QB completions / game23.8+10.5%
T6QB completion rate66.5%+2.5 pp
10QB pass attempts / game35.8+6.2%
10Rec yards / game · RB35.8+15.5%
T11Rec yards / game · TE56.2+3.4%
12Target share · RB18.9%+1.2 pp
13Target share · TE24.8%+0.7 pp
16Rush explosive rate9.2%−0.1 pp
16QB pass yards / game237.7+0.6%
19Rec yards / game · WR145.7−3.4%
19QB pass yards / attempt6.63−5.6%
20Target share · WR56.3%−1.9 pp
20Dropback success rate43.7%−1.6 pp
27Dropback explosive rate6.1%−1.9 pp
27Dropback EPA / play−0.048−0.10
28Rush success rate35.0%−5.0 pp
29RB yards / carry3.55−12.8%
30RB carries / game18.3−16.5%
30RB rush yards / game65.0−27.5%
31RB rushing EPA / play−0.213−0.12