
The Panthers start Bryce Young at quarterback, Chuba Hubbard at running back and Tommy Tremble at tight end. Tetairoa McMillan, Jalen Coker and Brycen Tremayne start at receiver. Week 5, from the depth chart the team filed (as of 2026-10-06) and the injury report (as of 2026-10-08). No listed starter is out or on injured reserve.
| Pos | Starter | Next up |
|---|---|---|
| QB | Kenny Pickett | |
| RB | AJ Dillon | |
| WR | ||
| WR | ||
| WR | John Metchie III | |
| TE | Darren Waller | |
| LT | Stone Forsythe | |
| LG | Torricelli Simpkins III | |
| C | Sam Hecht | |
| RG | ||
| RT | Stone Forsythe |
| Pos | Starter | Next up |
|---|---|---|
| LDE | Aaron Hall | |
| NT | Cam Jackson | |
| RDE | TeRah Edwards | |
| SLB | Princely Umanmielen | |
| LILB | Tyrel Dodson | |
| RILB | Jackson Kuwatch | |
| WLB | Trevis Gipson | |
| LCB | ||
| RCB | WLWill Lee III | Robert Rochell |
| FS | Lathan Ransom | |
| SS | Zakee Wheatley |
| Pos | Starter | Next up |
|---|---|---|
| K | ||
| P | ||
| LS | ||
| KR | Anthony Tyus III | |
| PR | John Metchie III |
Base personnel: three receivers and one tight end on offense; on defense, the base front plus the slot corner when the base set is short of 11. Rebuilt every Tuesday with the depth chart.
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Source: the depth chart each team files with the league, via nflverse, and the official injury report. Player links go to the StickToTheModel profile.