The Carolina Panthers wrapped up their 2026 preseason with a solid record, ending with three victories and just one defeat. This provided a glimpse into the team’s potential and areas for improvement before the regular season kicks off.

The preseason began with an impressive showdown in the Hall of Fame game on August 6, where the Panthers secured a narrow victory against the Arizona Cardinals with a final score of 33-30. This win set a positive tone for the team’s early preseason efforts.

However, the following week presented challenges as the Panthers faced a defeat against the Buffalo Bills on August 15. The Bills overcame the Panthers, 29-14, marking Carolina’s only loss in the preseason lineup. The team quickly bounced back the next week, defeating the Jacksonville Jaguars 34-17 on the road on August 21.

The Panthers concluded their preseason with a close home victory against the Houston Texans on August 28, clinching the game 16-13. This gave them a boost of confidence, finishing the preseason with three wins out of four games.

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