# Week 6, 2026: Carolina Panthers at Philadelphia Eagles Oct 18, 2026 · not played yet · 6 calls on record Who do pundits pick in Panthers vs Eagles? Of 6 pundits with a call on record, 4 take the Panthers and 2 take the Eagles. 3 named a score; the median has the Panthers by 2. Every call is graded once the game is final. Page: https://missedtakes.co/nfl/games/2026-week-6-panthers-at-eagles Picks: - [Mitchell Eisenstein](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/mitchell-eisenstein) took the Panthers; said Oct 14, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/ff01c53e-6d61-46b5-944c-d4230e0edac4 - [Richard Sherman](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/richard-sherman) took the Panthers; said Oct 14, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/cba1ab87-c59a-4697-9170-a6425317535b - [Tyler Sullivan](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/tyler-sullivan) took the Panthers, Panthers 23–Eagles 21; said Oct 14, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/fd5d9e28-2a59-4c8e-b26c-7404e58b13a4 - [Pete Prisco](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/pete-prisco) took the Eagles, Eagles 23–Panthers 20; said Oct 14, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/55078747-a46c-46d7-829a-5ca19a3233f1 - [John Breech](https://missedtakes.co/pundits/john-breech) took the Panthers, Panthers 27–Eagles 24; said Oct 13, 2026; not settled yet — https://missedtakes.co/opinions/dd50ac69-1942-4821-9142-3e570ca82c47 - The Rich Eisen Show (podcast) took the Eagles; said Aug 28, 2026; not settled yet ## How they come in The Panthers are 2-2; the Eagles are 2-3 and have lost 3 straight. On win totals, 12 pundits put the Panthers at 7.4 wins on average, and 20 pundits put the Eagles at 10.1 wins on average. Venue: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Carolina Panthers: 2-2 (121 scored, 109 allowed) - Last games: W 32-26 vs Lions; L 18-21 at Browns; W 34-3 at Falcons - Unit ranks this season: offense 6th, defense 27th of 32 - Last season: 8-9 - Win-total calls: 13 pundits, average 7.4, 2 to 17 wins - The side most pundits took won 2 of 4 Panthers games - Philadelphia Eagles: 2-3, lost 3 straight (92 scored, 112 allowed) - Last games: L 17-19 at Jaguars; L 20-24 vs Rams; L 7-27 at Bears - Unit ranks this season: offense 28th, defense 23rd of 32 - Last season: 11-6 - Win-total calls: 20 pundits, average 10.1, 3 to 13 wins - The side most pundits took won 4 of 5 Eagles games ## Players to watch Each club's starting quarterback, leading rusher, receiver and tight end, and its sack and tackle leaders, with their 2026 regular season so far, with the latest call on each from a pundit ranked on the leaderboard whose record beats the naive pick, made since the 2026 schedule came out ("No." is that rank). Leaderboard: https://missedtakes.co/nfl/leaderboard - [Bryce Young](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/bryce-young) (Starting QB, QB): 1,268 passing yards · 9 TD, 2 INT · 62.3% completions · 4 games; 9th in the NFL in passing yards - No. 5 Tom Pelissero, Jul 17, 2026: Bryce Young: a roster call with no direction stated (not settled yet) - No. 19 Rich Eisen, Oct 5, 2026: Bryce Young to sign a new deal (not settled yet) - [Chuba Hubbard](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/chuba-hubbard) (RB1, RB): 306 rushing yards on 61 carries · 5 TD · 10 catches for 84 · 4 games; 14th in the NFL in rushing yards - No. 4 Pat Fitzmaurice, Aug 20, 2026: Chuba Hubbard to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet) - No. 10 Derek Brown, Sep 17, 2026: Chuba Hubbard to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet) - [Tetairoa McMillan](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/tetairoa-mcmillan) (WR1, WR): 26 catches for 385 yards · 2 TD · 4 games; 10th in the NFL in receiving yards - No. 4 Pat Fitzmaurice, Aug 8, 2026: Tetairoa McMillan to outplay his draft cost (Round 3) (not settled yet) - No. 10 Derek Brown, Sep 1, 2026: Tetairoa McMillan to fall short of his draft cost (a top 20 wide receiver price tag) (not settled yet) - [Darren Waller](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/darren-waller) (TE1, TE): 13 catches for 148 yards · 2 TD · 4 games; 93rd in the NFL in receiving yards - No. 37 Carter Bahns, Aug 28, 2026: Darren Waller to be cut (scored 0 out of 100) - [Princely Umanmielen](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/princely-umanmielen) (Sack leader, LB): 3 sacks · 8 solo tackles · 4 games; 17th in the NFL in sacks - [Devin Lloyd](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/devin-lloyd) (Tackle leader, LB): 1 sack · 20 solo tackles · 2 interceptions · 3 games; 31st in the NFL in solo tackles - No. 8 Bryan DeArdo, Sep 23, 2026: Devin Lloyd to win Defensive Player of the Year (not settled yet) - [Jalen Hurts](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/jalen-hurts) (Starting QB, QB): 933 passing yards · 8 TD, 3 INT · 57.8% completions · 107 rushing yards · 5 games; 23rd in the NFL in passing yards - No. 4 Pat Fitzmaurice, Aug 4, 2026: Jalen Hurts to fall short of his draft cost (midrange QB1 price) (not settled yet) - No. 10 Derek Brown, Aug 30, 2026: Jalen Hurts to finish top 5 at his position, by fantasy points (not settled yet) - [Saquon Barkley](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/saquon-barkley) (RB1, RB): 182 rushing yards on 36 carries · 0 TD · 4 catches for 8 · 4 games; 34th in the NFL in rushing yards - No. 4 Pat Fitzmaurice, Oct 12, 2026: unless either Barkley or Shipley can play in Week 6 — and Barkley's availability seems unlikely considering that he has been labeled "week to week" (not settled yet) - No. 18 Richard Sherman, Oct 8, 2026: I mean, you got to think Saquon Barkley is going to miss this game with a hamstring. (Week 5 at Jacksonville) (not settled yet) - [Dontayvion Wicks](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/dontayvion-wicks) (WR1, WR): 17 catches for 260 yards · 1 TD · 5 games; 33rd in the NFL in receiving yards - No. 4 Pat Fitzmaurice, Sep 8, 2026: Dontayvion Wicks to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet) - No. 10 Derek Brown, Sep 1, 2026: Dontayvion Wicks to be 2nd on the depth chart (not settled yet) - [Dallas Goedert](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/dallas-goedert) (TE1, TE): 11 catches for 119 yards · 2 TD · 3 games; 117th in the NFL in receiving yards - No. 4 Pat Fitzmaurice, Aug 11, 2026: Dallas Goedert to outplay his draft cost (Late-Round) (not settled yet) - No. 10 Derek Brown, Sep 1, 2026: Dallas Goedert to be 2nd on the depth chart (not settled yet) - [Jalen Carter](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/jalen-carter) (Sack leader, DT): 3 sacks · 6 solo tackles · 5 games; 17th in the NFL in sacks - No. 13 Bucky Brooks, Sep 3, 2026: Jalen Carter to make All-Pro (not settled yet) - No. 24 Nick Wright, Sep 3, 2026: Jalen Carter to win Defensive Player of the Year (not settled yet) - [Jihaad Campbell](https://missedtakes.co/nfl/players/jihaad-campbell) (Tackle leader, LB): 1 sack · 27 solo tackles · 5 games; 3rd in the NFL in solo tackles - No. 20 Albert Breer, Aug 20, 2026: Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet) - No. 46 Jeff Kerr, Sep 21, 2026: Jihaad Campbell to be 1st on the depth chart (not settled yet) --- The room is counted in pundits, each one's latest call standing. Accuracy is out of 100; the naive pick is the home team. The week: https://missedtakes.co/nfl/games/2026-week-6 Method: https://missedtakes.co/methodology