The Carolina Panthers (3-3) and Green Bay Packers (4-3) meet on Thursday Night Football at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin, with kickoff scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET. Both teams are coming off losses in Week 7: Carolina fell 43-13 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, while Green Bay lost 20-17 to the Detroit Lions after missing two field goals.
Green Bay is listed as a 3.5-point favorite, with an over/under of 47 points. The money line has the Packers at -185 and the Panthers at +166. Panthers quarterback Bryce Young has completed 59.2% of his passes for 1,712 yards, 12 touchdowns and four interceptions; his top target Tetairoa McMillan has 36 receptions for 511 yards and two touchdowns. Packers quarterback Jordan Love has completed 60% of his passes for 1,958 yards, 13 touchdowns and five interceptions, though Green Bay receivers lead the league in drops.
Carolina averages 26.5 points per game but allows 27.7, while Green Bay scores 20.6 and allows 20.7. The over has hit in seven of the last 10 head-to-head meetings dating back to 2007, and is 6-4 in Carolina's last 10 games. Expert R.J. White, who has a 50-20-1 record on Packers picks, leans toward the over 47 points and has identified a key X-factor for the spread.
Packers wide receiver Matthew Golden (shoulder/foot) is active for the game.
