Panthers host Lions on Sunday Night Football

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 2h1 min read

The Queen City is ready for primetime. 🐆 📺 Lions at Panthers: Sunday 7 p.m. ET on NBC & Peacock https://t.co/yegedy Via @SNFonNBC on X

What happened: The Carolina Panthers and Detroit Lions are set for a primetime kickoff. The NFC matchup will be broadcast at 7 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

Why it matters: Detroit brings a 4-2 record into the contest, having won four of its last five games. Carolina sits at 4-3 on the season.

By the numbers: The total for the game is set at 51.5. The Panthers average 26.6 points per game this season compared to 24.8 for the Lions.

What to watch: Action begins from the Queen City on Sunday evening.

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