Carolina Panthers vs. Green Bay Packers game recap: Everything we know from Week 8

By admin — In News — October 30, 2026

   ​Unlike their triumphant showing at Lambeau Field around the same time last year, the Carolina Panthers couldn’t pull out a win against the Green Bay Packers on Thursday night.Here’s everything we know from the rough Week 8 loss . . .Final scorePackers 27, Panthers 19Keys to the gameQuarterback Bryce Young faced constant pressure throughout the night, forcing the Panthers to shorten up their offensive approach. He averaged just 5.1 yards per attempt and recorded six sacks.The offense couldn’t take advantage of the edge in the turnover battle. Carolina scored just three points off their three takeaways.Packers quarterback Jordan Love kept his unit moving, completing 30 of his 41 throws for 288 yards and three touchdowns. Green Bay converted on nine of their 16 third-down attempts.It was over when . . .After a gutsy 12-play, 70-yard touchdown drive kept them alive, the Panthers would get the ball back—down 27-19—with 4:35 left in the game. The offense, however, would turn it over on downs on just four plays—ending with an incomplete pass on a fourth-and-5 intended for wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan.Carolina then got a last breath from their own 20-yard line with 22 seconds remaining. But a sack of Young on the first play of the desperation drive crushed any sliver of hope that may have been left.Players of the gameRB Chuba Hubbard: 22 carries, 81 rushing yards, rushing touchdown, seven receptions, 38 receiving yardsS Zakee Wheatley: seven tackles, interceptionS Nick Scott: five tackles, forced fumble, two passes defensedWhat’s next?The Panthers (3-4) will return home to host the Denver Broncos (5-2) in Week 9.Follow @ThePanthersWire on Twitter/X for more Panthers content.This article originally appeared on Panthers Wire: Carolina Panthers vs. Green Bay Packers game recap: Everything we know from Week 8  

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