Carolina Panthers

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Bears Put 59 on Carolina, Their Most in 46 Years, and Ben Johnson Says That Was Always the Target

Chicago's 59-37 win over the Panthers was the franchise's highest-scoring game since the 1980 season, and Caleb Williams became the first Bear ever to post his particular line.

Sep 15, 2026, 9:20 AM ET

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NFL

Panthers Open Title Defense at Home With RB Committee Against Bears

Carolina's reigning NFC South champs lean on a Hubbard-Brooks committee for their Week 1 home opener.

Sep 10, 2026, 9:25 PM