Panthers at Vikings
Carolina Panthers 26, Minnesota Vikings 24 · DollaZone Madden 27
Final Score
Panthers 26 2 TD · 4 FG · 2 XP
Vikings 24 3 TD · 1 FG · 3 XPBryce Young 252 yds passingJordan Mason 81 yds rushingTetairoa McMillan 110 yds receivingAndrew Van Ginkel 7 tkl defenseTotal yards 368 · 373Passing yards 252 · 232Rushing yards 116 · 141Completions 18/31 · 21/38Yards per carry 4.3 · 5.4Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 17d ago
In a thrilling Week 13 matchup, the Carolina Panthers narrowly defeated the Minnesota Vikings with a final score of 26 to 24. This victory not only boosts the Panthers' playoff hopes but also serves as a significant statement as the season winds down.
Carolina's Bryce Young showcased his talents, throwing for 252 yards and leading the offense with precision. Meanwhile, Tetairoa McMillan was a standout target, racking up 110 receiving yards, including several key catches that kept drives alive. Although Kyler Murray tossed two touchdowns for Minnesota, it wasn't enough to secure the win.
Defensively, the game was highlighted by the Vikings' Dallas Turner, who recorded two sacks, but it was Carolina's ability to limit big plays that ultimately sealed the victory. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Panthers' defense held strong, forcing a critical turnover that allowed them to maintain their slim lead. With each team fighting hard, it was Carolina's resilience that made the difference in this tightly contested game.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Panthers | ||||||
| Bryce YoungQB | 18/31 | 58% | 252 | 2 | 0 | 105.8 |
Vikings | ||||||
| Kyler MurrayQB | 21/38 | 55% | 232 | 2 | 0 | 91.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Panthers | |||||||
| Chuba HubbardHB | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 19 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Jonathon BrooksHB | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Bryce YoungQB | 7 | 16 | 2.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Trevor EtienneHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen CokerWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillanWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy TrembleTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vikings | |||||||
| Jordan MasonHB | 7 | 81 | 11.6 | 57 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Aaron Jones SrHB | 9 | 45 | 5.0 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Demond ClaiborneHB | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Kyler MurrayQB | 4 | 4 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Jordan AddisonWR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| T.J. HockensonTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles BoykinTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Panthers | |||||||
| Tetairoa McMillanWR | 3 | 110 | 36.7 | 66 | 2 | 78 | 0 |
| Darren WallerTE | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jalen CokerWR | 6 | 47 | 7.8 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Tommy TrembleTE | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Trevor EtienneHB | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Chuba HubbardHB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Vikings | |||||||
| Jordan AddisonWR | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 3 |
| T.J. HockensonTE | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 18 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Miles BoykinTE | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 10 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Justin JeffersonWR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Aaron Jones SrHB | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Tai FeltonWR | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | — | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Josh OliverTE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Demond ClaiborneHB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Panthers | |||||
| Tre'von MoehrigFS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick BrownDT | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaelan PhillipsREDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrel DodsonWILL | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby OkerekeMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick ScottSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaycee HornCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lee HunterDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-WadeCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic ScourtonLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike JacksonCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaiah SimmonsFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Jones IILEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin LloydWILL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson KuwatchMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Princely UmanmielenREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Vikings | |||||
| Andrew Van GinkelREDG | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas TurnerLEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy JrCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake CashmanMIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison SmithFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh MetellusSS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jakobe ThomasSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric WilsonWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique OrangeDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James PierreCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah Rodgers SrCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chaz ChamblissLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Panthers | |||
| Ryan FitzgeraldK | 4/4 | 2 | 53 |
Vikings | |||
| Will ReichardK | 1/1 | 3 | 29 |
