QBQuarterback
StarterBryce Young
2ndKenny Pickett
3rdHaynes King
2026 NFL Depth Chart
PFM Team Score74.4No. 26 in NFL
Carolina Panthers Depth Chart
Current starters and backups across offense, defense and special teams.
Updated October 3rd, 202681 listed players
Carolina Panthers
Offense
RBRunning Back
WRWide Receiver
WRWide Receiver
5thJohn Metchie III
WRWide Receiver
6thDavid Moore
TETight End
StarterTommy Tremble
2ndDarren Waller
3rdMitchell Evans
4thFeleipe Franks
5thJa'Tavion Sanders
LTLeft Tackle
LGLeft Guard
CCenter
StarterLuke Fortner
2ndSam Hecht
RGRight Guard
RTRight Tackle
StarterMonroe Freeling
2ndStone Forsythe
3rdAlbert Reese IV
4thTaylor Moton
Carolina Panthers
Defense
NTNose Tackle
FSFree Safety
StarterNick Scott
2ndLathan Ransom
3rdIsaiah Simmons
SSStrong Safety
StarterTre'von Moehrig
2ndZakee Wheatley
LDELeft Defensive End
StarterDerrick Brown
2ndAaron Hall
RDERight Defensive End
StarterBobby Brown III
2ndTeRah Edwards
3rdTershawn Wharton
Carolina Panthers
Special Teams
KKicker
StarterRyan Fitzgerald
PPunter
StarterSam Martin
LSLong Snapper
StarterJJ Jansen
KRKick Returner
StarterDavid Moore
2ndAnthony Tyus III
3rdJohn Metchie III
5thChuba Hubbard
6thTrevor Etienne
PRPunt Returner
StarterDavid Moore
2ndJohn Metchie III
5thChuba Hubbard
6thTrevor Etienne
HHolder
StarterSam Martin
Carolina Panthers
Additional Roles
WLBWeakside Linebacker
LILBLeft Inside Linebacker
StarterDevin Lloyd
2ndTyrel Dodson
3rdBam Martin-Scott
RILBRight Inside Linebacker
StarterBobby Okereke
2ndJackson Kuwatch
SLBStrongside Linebacker
StarterJaelan Phillips
2ndPrincely Umanmielen
LCBLeft Cornerback
StarterAkayleb Evans
RCBRight Cornerback
StarterWill Lee III
NBNickel Back
StarterChau Smith-Wade
PFM Team Context
How PFM Sees Carolina Panthers
Team Score74.4
Offense77.7
Defense74.4
Roster Strength69.2
Depth chart sourcenflverse
Depth order and player positions come from nflverse.
Injury labels use PFM's verified injury tracker.