CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Barring a dramatic late motion within the betting line, the Carolina Panthers shall be favored to win on Sunday for the primary time since Week 15 of the 2022 season once they play host to the Dallas Cowboys.
That may finish a streak of 33 straight video games as underdogs, the sixth-longest by any group because the 1970 merger and the longest streak in franchise historical past. It is the longest drought because the 2012-14 Jaguars.
The Panthers (3-10) are 2-point favorites towards the Cowboys (5-8), based on ESPN BET. If the unfold holds it will likely be the primary time since Dec. 18, 2022, once they have been a 3-point favourite towards the Pittsburgh Steelers at house, that they have been favored.
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They misplaced to the Steelers 24-16.
Carolina is on a roll towards the unfold, overlaying in 5 straight video games, the longest lively streak within the NFL. It closed as a 13.5-point underdog to the Philadelphia Eagles in Sunday’s 22-16 loss.
An enormous motive has been the latest play of quarterback Bryce Younger, the highest choose of the 2023 draft.
Younger’s Whole QBR (60.0) since Week 9 ranks thirteenth within the NFL, forward of Kansas Metropolis’s Patrick Mahomes, Washington’s Jayden Daniels, Denver’s Bo Nix, Philadelphia’s Jalen Hurts and the opposite quarterbacks within the NFC South, to call a couple of.
That is a giant soar from Younger’s NFL-worst 9.9 QBR the primary two video games that contributed to him being benched in favor of Andy Dalton.
If Younger and the Panthers stay favored towards Dallas, and canopy, it will likely be the primary time they’ve finished that since Sept. 23, 2021, once they defeated the Houston Texans 24-9 as a 9-point favourite.
