Carolina
Panthers
7-3
43
FINAL
14
Tennessee
Titans
6-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Carolina Panthers topped the Tennessee Titans 43-14 in Week 12 of the 2027 season. With playoff implications on the line, the Panthers showcased their dominance, solidifying their position in the postseason race.
Quarterback Bryce Young was the standout star for Carolina, throwing for 322 yards and three touchdowns, effectively leading the offense. Jalen Coker emerged as his primary target, racking up 152 receiving yards, while Chuba Hubbard added stability to the ground game with 44 rushing yards. Together, they orchestrated a potent attack that overwhelmed the Titans' defense.
Defensively, the Panthers made their mark with Tre'von Moehrig intercepting a pass, contributing to an overall solid performance that stifled Tennessee's offensive efforts. The turning point came early in the second half when Carolina's defense forced a critical turnover, allowing Young and the offense to extend their lead and ultimately secure the victory. Tennessee struggled to respond, unable to find their rhythm as the Panthers kept the pressure on throughout the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Young | QB | 34 | 26 | 76% | 322 | 3 | 0 | 134.6 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 33 | 15 | 45% | 171 | 1 | 2 | 46.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 8 | 44 | 5.5 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 15 | 40 | 2.7 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 13 | 38 | 2.9 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Cam Skattebo | HB | 9 | 36 | 4.0 | 13 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Israel Abanikanda | HB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Bryce Young | QB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Trevor Etienne | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rob Hainz | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell Evans | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Coker | WR | 7 | 152 | 21.7 | 95 | 1 | 79 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 5 | 84 | 16.8 | 33 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Rob Hainz | WR | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Wan'Dale Robinson | WR | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | 3 | 33 | 11.0 | — | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Mitchell Evans | TE | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | — | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Gunnar Helm | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Evan Svoboda | TE | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Jonathon Brooks | HB | 4 | 7 | 1.8 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Asahiah Kirkpatrick | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Ashton Jeanty | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Lloyd | MIKE | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von Moehrig | FS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Hill Jr. | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clark Phillips III | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dru Phillips | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-Wade | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Lee III | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan Phillips | REDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.J. Godwin | SS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jermaine Johnson II | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Hunter | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keldric Faulk | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Jackson | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Sewell | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Marshall | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan Henley | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Princely Umanmielen | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zakee Wheatley | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Thornton | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee Horn | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Slye | K | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 3 | 4 | 4 | 52 |

