Detroit Lions at Carolina Panthers
Detroit Lions 55% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Lions:
- Injuries. Lions less affected by injuries: 10 out, 0 doubtful vs Panthers 10 out, 0 doubtful, but the missing Panthers players matter more
- ELO Rating. Panthers ELO 1453 vs Lions ELO 1544 (diff: -91)
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Post-Game Analysis
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The Panthers defeated the Lions 32-26.
Our model predicted the Lions would win with 55% confidence, but the Panthers pulled off the upset. These outcomes are what keep sports compelling -- and help our model learn.
Looking at the factors our model weighed:
- Injuries favored the Lions and was a notable factor: Lions less affected by injuries: 10 out, 0 doubtful vs Panthers 10 out, 0 doubtful, but the missing Panthers players ...
- ELO Rating favored the Lions and was a contributing factor: Panthers ELO 1453 vs Lions ELO 1544 (diff: -91)
- Home Field Advantage favored the Panthers and was a notable factor: Panthers are 0-1 at home this season; Lions are 0-1 on the road
- Both teams are dealing with injuries -- the Panthers have 10 player(s) ruled out, while the Lions have 10.
This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.
Panthers won by a solid margin
Key Factors
What's driving the win probability for this game
- InjuriesFavors Detroit Lions
- ELO RatingFavors Detroit Lions
- Home Field AdvantageFavors Carolina Panthers
- Turnover DifferentialNeutral
- Head to HeadNeutral
- Recent FormNeutral
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Frequently Asked Questions
Panthers has a 45% win probability, while Lions has a 55% win probability based on our analysis.
Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.
This game is being played at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, NC.

