The Panthers were kept afloat by quarterback Bryce Young, who tossed for a season-high 298 yards and a touchdown. He also rushed one into the end zone. It was their rushing attack, which totaled just 78 yards, that didn’t hold up their end of the bargain.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense has been the lone bright spot on the team this year and currently ranks in the top 10 in several offensive categories amongst a

Spread favorite: Buccaneers (-5.5) In their last five head-to-head meetings, Tampa Bay has defeated Carolina four times. The Buccaneers own a 3-2 record ATS in those games, while the two teams have gone over the total on three occasions. Over their last five head-to-head matchups, Tampa Bay has put up 104 points, while Carolina has posted 80.