Week 4 · 2026 Regular Season

Detroit Lions 5-2

26–32

Final

Carolina Panthers 3-4
NBC Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte

Score by quarter

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Lions3133726
Panthers7913332
Recap Young, McMillan connect for 2 TDs to lead Panthers past Lions 32-26 Carolina Panthers coach Dave Canales was a little worried after Bryce Young and Tetairoa McMillan had some issues connecting on passes in practice. ESPN ·

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Scoring

1st quarter

  1. Field Goal Good Jake Bates 54 Yd Field Goal 12:05 3–0
  2. Rushing Touchdown Chuba Hubbard 15 Yd Rush (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick) 1:50 3–7

2nd quarter

  1. Field Goal Good Jake Bates 43 Yd Field Goal 12:37 6–7
  2. Passing Touchdown Tetairoa McMillan 32 Yd pass from Bryce Young (Ryan Fitzgerald PAT Failed) 8:08 6–13
  3. Rushing Touchdown Jahmyr Gibbs 1 Yd Rush (Jake Bates Kick) 2:14 13–13
  4. Field Goal Good Ryan Fitzgerald 47 Yd Field Goal 0:28 13–16
  5. Field Goal Good Jake Bates 41 Yd Field Goal 0:00 16–16

3rd quarter

  1. Passing Touchdown Tetairoa McMillan 10 Yd pass from Bryce Young (Ryan Fitzgerald PAT Failed) 9:33 16–22
  2. Field Goal Good Jake Bates 26 Yd Field Goal 6:21 19–22
  3. Rushing Touchdown Chuba Hubbard 2 Yd Rush (Ryan Fitzgerald Kick) 2:47 19–29

4th quarter

  1. Field Goal Good Ryan Fitzgerald 33 Yd Field Goal 8:59 19–32
  2. Passing Touchdown Sam LaPorta 8 Yd pass from Jared Goff (Jake Bates Kick) 3:38 26–32