Panthers Super Bowl 61 Odds: May 24, 2026
The Panthers’ Super Bowl odds sit at +8000 at DraftKings North Carolina. Most sportsbooks have similar numbers, though these odds are likely to shift once the season kicks off.
| 🏆 Win Super Bowl Chances | 1.2% (+8000) |
| 👑 Win NFC Chances | 2.8% (+3500) |
| ⭐ Make Playoffs | 32.3% (+210) |
| 🥇 Win NFC South | 24.4% (+310) |
| ✅ Last Verified | May 24, 2026 |
Panthers Super Bowl 61 Odds vs NFC South
The Panthers share the same odds as the Saints, while the Buccaneers have the best Super Bowl odds of any team in the NFC South.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: +4500
- Carolina Panthers: +8000
- New Orleans Saints: +8000
- Atlanta Falcons: +12000
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Where Can I Bet on the Carolina Panthers to Win the Super Bowl?
You can bet on the Panthers to win Super Bowl 61 with any of the best Carolina sportsbooks, including DraftKings Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook, BetMGM Sportsbook, and Caesars Sportsbook.
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Latest Updates Impacting Panthers Odds to Win Super Bowl 61
Below is a look at some of the biggest Panthers news updates. We’ll continue to follow Panthers roster moves throughout the season.
- 📅 April 23: The Panthers drafted OT Monroe Freeling in the first round of the draft.
- 📅 March 24: Carolina trades QB Andy Dalton to Philadelphia for a 2027 seventh-rounder.
- 📅 January 10: The Panthers fall to the Los Angeles Rams in the Wild Card Round, 34-31.
- 📅 January 4: Carolina wins the division with an 8-9 record.
- 📅 December 31: The Panthers claim DB D’Anthony Bell off waivers from Seattle and place TE Ja’Tavion Sanders on injured reserve.
- 📅 December 24: Carolina designates G Robert Hunt to return from injured reserve.
- 📅 December 17: The Panthers designate WR David Moore to return from injured reserve.
- 📅 November 26: Carolina places CB Corey Thornton on injured reserve.
- 📅 November 16: Young sets a franchise single-game passing record by throwing for 448 yards and three touchdowns in Week 11.
- 📅 November 1: The Panthers activate G Chandler Zavala from injured reserve and release RB DeeJay Dallas.
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- 📅 October 18: Carolina activates WR Jalen Coker and C Austin Corbett from injured reserve. LB Patrick Jones II placed on injured reserve
- 📅 October 4: The Panthers activate DE LaBryan Ray from the injured reserve list.
- 📅 October 3: Carolina designates WR Jalen Coker to return from injured reserve list.
- 📅 September 15: The Panthers place G Robert Hunt and C Austin Corbett on injured reserve.
- 📅 September 1: Carolina signs WR Hunter Renfrow.
- 📅 August 28: The Panthers trade WR Adam Thielen, a conditional 2026 seventh-rounder, and a 2027 fifth-rounder to the Vikings in exchange for Minnesota's 2026 fifth-rounder and a 2027 fourth-rounder.
- 📅 August 21: Carolina activates TE Tommy Tremble from the active/physically unable to perform list.
- 📅 July 28: The Panthers activate DT Bobby Brown III and P Sam Martin from the active/non-football injury list.
- 📅 July 22: Carolina releases LB Josey Jewell and signs TE Tyler Mabry.
- 📅 May 08: The Panthers place RB Jonathon Brooks on the Physically Unable to Perform list.
- 📅 April 24: Carolina drafts WR Tetairoa McMillan (Arizona) in the first round of the 2025 draft.
- 📅 March 24: The Panthers re-sign WR David Moore and DB Nick Scott.
- 📅 March 12: The Panthers sign DT Tershawn Wharton, S Tre'von Moehrig, and RB Rico Dowdle.
- 📅 February 18: QB Andy Dalton signs a two-year deal with Carolina.
Carolina Panthers Schedule and Betting Lines
The Panthers begin their 2026 preseason at the Hall of Fame Game on August 6 in Canton, Ohio, with three more preseason games to follow. Carolina then opens the regular season at home, welcoming the Chicago Bears to Charlotte in Week 1 on September 13.
| Panthers Schedule | Line | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 vs Chicago Bears | CAR +2.5, ML +114 | TBD |
| Week 2 at Atlanta Falcons | CAR +1.5, ML +100 | TBD |
| Week 3 at Cleveland Browns | CAR -1.5, ML -120 | TBD |
| Week 4 vs Detroit Lions SNF | CAR +3, ML +130 | TBD |
| Week 5 BYE | - | - |
| Week 6 at Philadelphia Eagles | CAR +6.5, ML +230 | TBD |
| Week 7 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers | CAR +1.5, ML -102 | TBD |
| Week 8 at Green Bay Packers TNF | TBD | TBD |
| Week 9 vs Denver Broncos | TBD | TBD |
| Week 10 at New Orleans Saints | TBD | TBD |
| Week 11 vs Baltimore Ravens | TBD | TBD |
| Week 12 at Tampa Bay Buccaneers MNF | TBD | TBD |
| Week 13 at Minnesota Vikings | TBD | TBD |
| Week 14 vs New Orleans Saints | TBD | TBD |
| Week 15 vs Cincinnati Bengals | TBD | TBD |
| Week 16 at Pittsburgh Steelers | TBD | TBD |
| Week 17 vs Seattle Seahawks | TBD | TBD |
| Week 18 vs Atlanta Falcons | TBD | TBD |
Key Contributors Toward Panthers Super Bowl Odds in 2026
Bryce Young is the central piece, his growth as a franchise quarterback will determine how far this team can go. Jonathan Brooks, fully healthy for the first time, has the talent to take pressure off Young and give Carolina a genuine rushing threat.
On defense, Derrick Brown and Jaycee Horn give the Panthers a defensive identity capable of winning the tough games that define playoff runs. The Panthers won the NFC South and reached the postseason for the first time since 2017, now the roster needs to deliver and go further.
Carolina Panthers Super Bowl History
The Carolina Panthers joined the NFL as an expansion team in 1993, making them one of the league's newer franchises, still seeking their first Super Bowl win. They've appeared in two Super Bowls total (in the 2003-04 and 2015-16 seasons), but lost both, to the Patriots and Broncos, respectively.
This makes the Panthers one of 14 teams to have fewer than three Super Bowl appearances in their history, interestingly right alongside each of their NFC South rivals, including the New Orleans Saints (1 appearance), Atlanta Falcons (2), and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2).
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Have the Panthers Ever Won a Super Bowl?
No, the Carolina Panthers have yet to win a Super Bowl, but they’ve made two appearances since entering the league as an expansion team in 1995. Their first trip to the big game came in the 2003–04 season, when they finished the regular season 11–5 under head coach John Fox and entered the playoffs as a Wild Card team.
They secured playoff wins over the Cowboys, Rams, and Eagles to reach their first Super Bowl, where they faced the New England Patriots. In a tightly contested game, the Panthers came up just short, losing on a 41-yard field goal by legendary kicker Adam Vinatieri with only four seconds left in the fourth quarter.
Their second Super Bowl appearance came in the 2015-16 season, with former head coach Ron Rivera and the Carolina Panthers' all-time passing leader, QB Cam Newton. They very nearly had the coveted "perfect season", having gone all the way up through Week 16 before incurring their first loss.
They defeated the Seahawks in the Divisional Round and the Arizona Cardinals in the NFC Championship Game, outscoring both opponents 80-39. They eventually lost 10-24 to the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50.
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How Many Super Bowls Have the Carolina Panthers Won?
The Carolina Panthers have won zero Super Bowls. This makes them one of 12 teams in the NFL to have never accomplished the feat to date.
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Which Years Did the Carolina Panthers Go to the Super Bowl?
The Carolina Panthers went to the Super Bowl in the 2003-04 and 2015-16 NFL seasons.
- 🏈 2003-04: Super Bowl XXXVIII vs. New England Patriots
- 🏈 2015-16: Super Bowl 50 vs. Denver Broncos
Former Panthers HC John Fox took on the legendary HC-QB duo of Bill Belichick and Tom Brady in Super Bowl XXXVIII, but like most of those who have faced this duo in a Super Bowl, the Panthers came out on the losing end. The Carolina Panthers lost the game 29-32 on an Adam Vinatieri last-second field goal.
The Carolina Panthers faced the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50, losing 10-24. The Panthers had entered the game as 5-point favorites, but the Broncos' defense and three field goals from Brandon McManus put the nail in the coffin. Star LB Von Miller notched 2.5 sacks, two forced fumbles, and six total tackles, winning Super Bowl MVP.
How Many Times Have the Panthers Been to the NFC Championship Game?
The Carolina Panthers have played in four NFC Championship games since the team's first season in 1995, including their second year in the league as an expansion team in the 1996-97 NFL season.
- 🏈 1996-97: Lost 13-30 to the Green Bay Packers
- 🏈 2003-04: Beat the Philadelphia Eagles 14-3
- 🏈 2005-06: Lost 13-34 to the Seattle Seahawks
- 🏈 2015-16: Beat the Arizona Cardinals 49-15
Their second NFC Championship Game came in the 2003-04 season, where they won the game and went on to play the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl, eventually losing the game 29-31 thanks to a last-minute field goal.
They went on to play in the NFC Championship again two years later in the 2005-06 season, losing to the Seattle Seahawks 13-34.
The Panthers most recently went to the NFC Championship game in the 2015-16 NFL season, when they won the game handily over the Arizona Cardinals with a 49-15 victory. Unfortunately, that success didn't translate in Super Bowl 50, going on to lose their second Super Bowl appearance to the Denver Broncos.
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Panthers Super Bowl FAQs
The Panthers’ Super Bowl odds entering the playoffs sit at +8000 at DraftKings Sportsbook. Carolina hasn’t reached the Super Bowl since the 2015 season and remains one of 12 NFL teams yet to win the championship. While these odds make them long shots, surprises happen every season in the NFL.
The Carolina Panthers’ odds to win the NFC Championship at DraftKings are +3500, implying a 2.8% chance. Those are the third-longest odds among NFC teams. These odds will fluctuate once the season kicks off and throughout the season.
The Carolina Panthers have never won a Super Bowl since the franchise was founded in 1993 as an expansion team. This makes them one of 12 NFL teams that have never won a Super Bowl to date, with the list also including the Bills, Bengals, Browns, Cardinals, Chargers, Falcons, Jaguars, Lions, Texans, Titans, and Vikings.
The Panthers have two Super Bowl appearances. They made their championship debut in Super Bowl XXXVIII in the 2003-04 season against the Patriots, losing 29-32. The franchise made its second appearance in the 2015-16 season in Super Bowl 50 vs. the Denver Broncos, who defeated the Panthers 24-10.
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