Panthers at Vikings
Carolina Panthers 27, Minnesota Vikings 3 · FANTASY LEAGUE
Final Score
Panthers 27 3 TD · 2 FG · 3 XP
Vikings 3 0 TD · 1 FG · 0 XPJalen Milroe 200 yds passingTony Pollard 104 yds rushingChigoziem Okonkwo 81 yds receivingJamel Dean 6 tkl defenseTotal yards 408 · 215Passing yards 200 · 139Rushing yards 208 · 76Completions 19/28 · 15/35Yards per carry 5.9 · 3.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 32d ago
In a commanding performance, the Carolina Panthers defeated the Minnesota Vikings 27-3 in Week 13 of the 2026 season. With playoff implications on the line, Carolina solidified its position in the race, showcasing a dominant display on both sides of the ball.
Quarterback Jalen Milroe led the charge for the Panthers, throwing for 200 yards and a touchdown. Running back Tony Pollard was a force on the ground, racking up 104 rushing yards, while tight end Chigoziem Okonkwo contributed significantly with 81 receiving yards. The offensive cohesion and effectiveness propelled the Panthers to an impressive victory.
Defensively, the Panthers applied consistent pressure, highlighted by James Pearce Jr.'s sack, which disrupted the Vikings' rhythm. The Vikings struggled to find their footing, and the turning point came early in the second half when the Panthers' defense stifled a potential scoring drive, allowing Carolina to pull away decisively. The Vikings' inability to mount any offensive threat ultimately sealed their fate in this lopsided contest.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | ||||||
| Jalen MilroeQB | 19/28 | 68% | 200 | 1 | 3 | 60.7 |
| Vikings | ||||||
| Trevor LawrenceQB | 15/35 | 43% | 139 | 0 | 0 | 54.3 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||||
| Tony PollardHB | 12 | 104 | 8.7 | 56 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Jonathan TaylorHB | 14 | 78 | 5.6 | 36 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Jalen MilroeQB | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jordan JamesHB | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Alec PierceWR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vikings | |||||||
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 8 | 36 | 4.5 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Woody MarksHB | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Trevor LawrenceQB | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Kaelon BlackHB | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jordan AddisonWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||||
| Chigoziem OkonkwoTE | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 20 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun StriblingWR | 8 | 65 | 8.1 | 24 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Alec PierceWR | 3 | 35 | 11.7 | — | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Grant CalcaterraTE | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Elijah MooreWR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Vikings | |||||||
| Jordan AddisonWR | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Dontayvion WicksWR | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Pat FreiermuthTE | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | — | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah LoveHB | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Matthew GoldenWR | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Woody MarksHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kaelon BlackHB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||
| Germaine PrattWILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Foyesade OluokunMIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyrique StevensonCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce JrREDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick HarmonDT | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter WoodsDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sauce GardnerCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen EveretteCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chop RobinsonLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce JrREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dre'Mont JonesLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig WoodsonSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamren KinchensFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sheldon RankinsDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe BachieWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick BarnesSAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vikings | |||||
| Jamel DeanCB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus JonesCB | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keisean NixonCB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb DownsSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine EdmundsMIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack BaunWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh SweatREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Camryn BynumFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli TuipulotuLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter SrDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Domonique OrangeDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffieSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Phillips IIICB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lonnie Johnson JrFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar StewartLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||
| Corey BojorquezP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake BatesK | 2/2 | 3 | 27 |
| Vikings | |||
| Trey SmackK | 1/1 | 0 | 39 |
| Tommy TownsendP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |