The Carolina Panthers didn’t provide the fortune to favor the bold last week, as five of the 33 experts to side with the black and blue in Week 4 came away in the red.
Now, the pressure’s on. If the Panthers don’t defend their home turf against the 1-3 Philadelphia Eagles in Week 5, they’ll be disappointing more than just a handful of these forecasters.
USA TODAY: Panthers
All seven experts side with the Panthers, with point differentials on their score predictions ranging from two points to 13.
ESPN: Panthers
Nine of the 10 ESPNers have taken Carolina. Seth Wickersham is the lone ranger here, siding with Philly.
Pro Football Talk: Panthers
Mike Florio and Chris Simms both have it for the home team. Florio says 31-24 and Simms goes 28-17 for their final scores.
CBS Sports: Panthers
The Panthers sweep up this aisle as well. Eight-for-eight at CBS.
MMQB: Panthers
And don’t forget this aisle either. All five folks at Sports Illustrated‘s MMQB go Carolina.
In total 31 of the 32 picks land with the Panthers.
