# Panthers' 2026 Season: Gauntlet Ahead

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Podcast: [Carolina Panthers News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795)
Published: 2026-05-16T12:21:32+00:00
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## Resource

The Carolina Panthers, after securing a playoff spot with an 8-9 record, are gearing up for a challenging 2026 season under head coach Dave Canales. The team, bolstered by offseason acquisitions like linebacker Jaelan Phillips and quarterback Kenny Pickett, faces a tough schedule with matchups against heavyweights like the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, and reigning champions Seattle Seahawks. Fans can secure tickets on secondary markets like SeatGeek, while viewers can catch the action on major networks and streaming platforms. The season kicks off in August, with the Panthers aiming for a breakout year. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/93b9f5b931711058

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