Cincinnati Bengals at Carolina Panthers
NFL 2026 · Week 15 · · Bank of America Stadium
Cincinnati Bengals at Carolina Panthers, Week 15 of the 2026 season, Sun 20 Dec, 18:00 UK time.
Where to watch (UK)
Watch live
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Prediction
The model’s prediction appears here about a week before kick-off.
Form is each team’s last 5 games before this one, home and away (the season is only 17 games), oldest to newest; play-offs included.
2026 season so far
| Panthers | Bengals | |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 3-4 | 5-2 |
| Points per game | 25.4 | 29.4 |
| Points allowed per game | 27.6 | 22.6 |
| Points difference | -15 | +48 |
| Against the spread (W-L-P) | 3-4 | 3-3-1 |
Head-to-head record
Cincinnati Bengals lead 4–2 with 1 tie in 7 meetings since 2002. Cincinnati Bengals have won the last 2.
| P | Panthers | T | Bengals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All meetings | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| At Carolina Panthers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
- Biggest Carolina Panthers win
- Cincinnati Bengals 31–52 Carolina Panthers (2002 Week 14)
- Biggest Cincinnati Bengals win
- Carolina Panthers 21–42 Cincinnati Bengals (2022 Week 9)
- Average points per meeting
- 55.4
- Carolina Panthers against the spread (W-L-P)
- 3-3-1
Head-to-head (last 7)
- Cincinnati Bengals 34–24 Carolina Panthers2024 Week 4 · line CIN −4.5 (Panthers did not cover)
- Carolina Panthers 21–42 Cincinnati Bengals2022 Week 9 · line CIN −7 (Panthers did not cover)
- Cincinnati Bengals 21–31 Carolina Panthers2018 Week 3 · line CAR −2.5 (Panthers covered)
- Carolina Panthers 37–37 Cincinnati Bengals (OT)2014 Week 6 · line CIN −7 (Panthers covered)
- Cincinnati Bengals 20–7 Carolina Panthers2010 Week 3 · line CIN −3 (Panthers did not cover)
- Carolina Panthers 14–17 Cincinnati Bengals2006 Week 7 · line CIN −3 (Panthers push)
- Cincinnati Bengals 31–52 Carolina Panthers2002 Week 14 · line CAR −3 (Panthers covered)
Recent games
Carolina Panthers
- L@ Green Bay PackersWeek 8 · did not cover GB −3.519–27
- Lv Tampa Bay BuccaneersWeek 7 · did not cover CAR −313–43
- W@ Philadelphia EaglesWeek 6 · covered CAR −325–14
- Wv Detroit LionsWeek 4 · covered DET −4.532–26
- L@ Cleveland BrownsWeek 3 · did not cover CAR −2.518–21
- W@ Atlanta FalconsWeek 2 · covered CAR −2.534–3
- Lv Chicago BearsWeek 1 · did not cover CHI −337–59
- Lv Los Angeles Rams2025 Wild card round · covered LA −1031–34
- L@ Tampa Bay Buccaneers2025 Week 18 · covered TB −314–16
- Lv Seattle Seahawks2025 Week 17 · did not cover SEA −6.510–27
Recent games
Cincinnati Bengals
- Wv Tennessee TitansWeek 8 · did not cover CIN −13.543–36 (OT)
- W@ Baltimore RavensWeek 7 · covered CIN −335–13
- W@ Miami DolphinsWeek 5 · push CIN −731–24
- Lv Jacksonville JaguarsWeek 4 · did not cover CIN −2.517–22
- L@ Pittsburgh SteelersWeek 3 · did not cover CIN −3.527–30
- W@ Houston TexansWeek 2 · covered HOU −320–6
- Wv Tampa Bay BuccaneersWeek 1 · covered CIN −3.533–27
- Lv Cleveland Browns2025 Week 18 · did not cover CIN −9.518–20
- Wv Arizona Cardinals2025 Week 17 · covered CIN −737–14
- W@ Miami Dolphins2025 Week 16 · covered CIN −3.545–21