The Lions will play the Panthers on Friday, August 25th, 2023. The matchup takes place at Bank of America Stadium. Watch this exciting preseason matchup at 8:05 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on CBS.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2023-24 NFL preseason is underway for the Detroit Lions and Carolina Panthers. Let's review each team's stats in anticipation of their upcoming matchup. Preseason results do not affect a team's chances of making the playoffs. Remember, the regular season begins soon!
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Detroit Lions currently have a 92.00 preseason power ranking (92.00 for the 2022 preseason). Contrast this to the Carolina Panthers who'll play this matchup with a 89.00 preseason power ranking (96.33 in 2022).
- Away Detroit Lions - The Detroit Lions currently have a 0-0-0 record as an away team (1-1-0 in 2022). They now rank 3rd for away team wins in the preseason standings.
- Home Carolina Panthers - The Carolina Panthers currently have a 0-1-0 record as a home team (1-0-0 in 2022). They now rank 3rd for home team wins in the preseason standings.
- Points Scored - The Detroit Lions rank 19th (28) in the preseason, with the Carolina Panthers ranked 22nd (19) for points scored in the 2023 preseason.
- Points Against - The Detroit Lions are 9th (41) in the preseason for points against. The Carolina Panthers stand 7th (48) in the 2023 preseason for points against.
- Team Records - The Detroit Lions have a 1-1-0 preseason record, with the Carolina Panthers at 0-2-0. Last year, the Detroit Lions had a 1-2-0 preseason record, with the Carolina Panthers finishing with a 2-1-0 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arrr! Ye scurvy dogs, listen up! The Detroit Lions, with a 1-1-0 standing... face off against the Carolina Panthers, with a pitiful 0-2-0 record... in a preseason Week 3 battle at Bank of America Stadium. This be a clash ye can't miss, mateys!
The Lions be lookin' to build on their record... while the Panthers be searchin' for their first win. It be a fight for pride! So grab yer grog, me hearties, and head on over to Bank of America Stadium on Friday, August 25th, 2023.
If ye be feelin' the thrill of the preseason, head to SportsBetting3.com... to bet on this game and review the odds below. Anchors aweigh!
Best Lions at Panthers Odds
| Underdog Detroit Lions | Favorite Carolina Panthers |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Detroit Lions | Favorite Carolina Panthers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Carolina Panthers are -4.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Detroit Lions are +4.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 36 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 36 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Carolina Panthers are the -210 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Detroit Lions are the +170 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Game |
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Lions
Panthers
8/25/23 8:05pm EDT | +4.5 -110-4.5 -110 |
Underdog Detroit Lions - Detroit Lions bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +4.5 Detroit Lions underdog bet wins if they lose by 4 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 5 or more.
Favorite Carolina Panthers - Carolina Panthers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -4.5 Carolina Panthers favorite bet wins if they win by 5 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 4 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Detroit Lions at Carolina Panthers Prop Bets
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Lions
Panthers
8/25/23 8:05pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Recent Meetings Since 2019
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2023 Week 5 | Panthers vs Lions Sunday, October 8th, 2023 | DET 42, CAR 24 Ford Field | Lions by 18 |
| 2023 Preseason Week 3 | Lions vs Panthers Friday, August 25th, 2023 | DET 26, CAR 17 Bank of America Stadium | Lions by 9 |
| 2022 Week 16 | Lions vs Panthers Saturday, December 24th, 2022 | CAR 37, DET 23 Bank of America Stadium | Panthers by 14 |
| 2020 Week 11 | Lions vs Panthers Sunday, November 22nd, 2020 | CAR 20, DET 0 Bank of America Stadium | Panthers by 20 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| xz - Detroit Lions | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0.706 | 461 | 395 | 6-2-0 | 6-3-0 | 4-2-0 | 0.667 | 8-4-0 | 0.667 | 1W | 3-2-0 |
| Carolina Panthers | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0.118 | 236 | 416 | 2-6-0 | 0-9-0 | 1-5-0 | 0.167 | 1-11-0 | 0.083 | 3L | 1-4-0 |
Detroit Lions & Carolina Panthers Futures Odds
Here are each team's Super Bowl, conference, and division futures odds. Review odds for other matchups and learn the best NFL bets.
Detroit Lions Futures Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Lions | +400 Bet |
No Super Bowl TM Carolina Panthers YR: futures available
Detroit Lions & Carolina Panthers Team Pages
Review each team's season schedule and results, season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Detroit Lions vs Carolina Panthers NFL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Friday, August 25th, 2023 at 8:05 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NFL page, look for the Detroit Lions vs Carolina Panthers Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NFL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Detroit Lions vs Carolina Panthers Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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