How to Watch Panthers vs. Rams: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2026 Wild Card Round

The Carolina Panthers (8-9) play at home in a playoff matchup with the Los Angeles Rams (12-5) at Bank of America Stadium in the NFC Wild Card round on Jan. 10, kicking off at 4:30 p.m. ET.

Offensively, the Rams have been a top-five unit, ranking best in the NFL by compiling 394.6 yards per game. They rank 17th on defense (327.5 yards allowed per game). From an offensive standpoint, the Panthers are compiling 18.3 points per game (27th-ranked). They rank 15th in the NFL defensively (22.4 points given up per game).

See below as we dig deep into all of the info you need to know about this contest, including how to watch on TV.

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How to Watch Panthers vs. Rams

• When: Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET
• Where: Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina
• TV: FOX
• Streaming: FOXSports.com, FOX Sports App and FOX One (Try free for 7 days)

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Rams vs. Panthers: Head-to-Head

• Los Angeles has won against Carolina two times in the past three matchups.
• Los Angeles has outpaced Carolina 82 points to 68 in the past three games.

Rams' 2025 Schedule

Rams Stats & Insights

• Los Angeles owns the 19th-ranked defense this season in terms of passing yards (216.7 allowed per game), and has been more effective on the other side of the ball, ranking best with 268.1 passing yards per game.
• The Rams are compiling 126.6 rushing yards per game on offense (seventh in the NFL), and they rank 12th on defense with 110.8 rushing yards allowed per game.
• Los Angeles has forced 26 total turnovers (fifth in NFL) this season and have turned it over 15 times (fourth in NFL) for a turnover margin of +11, the fifth-best mark in the league.

Rams Key Players

• Matthew Stafford has led the charge for the Rams' offense this season, registering 4,707 passing yards with 46 passing touchdowns, eight interceptions and a 65.0% completion percentage.
• On 166 targets, Puka Nacua has 129 receptions (8.1 per game) for 1,715 yards and 10 TDs in 16 games.
• Kyren Williams has aided the Rams' offense by rushing for 1,252 yards (73.6 yards per carry) and 10 rushing touchdowns.

Panthers' 2025 Schedule

Panthers Stats & Insights

• From an offensive perspective, Carolina is posting 179.3 passing yards per game (26th-ranked). It ranks 15th in the NFL on defense (203.9 passing yards allowed per game).
• In terms of rushing, the Panthers rank 19th in the NFL on offense (116.3 rushing yards per game) and 20th defensively (123.3 rushing yards allowed per contest).
• With 21 forced turnovers (10th in NFL) and 23 turnovers committed (21st in NFL) this season, Carolina ranks 15th in the NFL with a turnover margin of -2.

Panthers Key Players

• Bryce Young has 23 touchdown passes and 11 interceptions in 16 games, completing 63.6% of his throws for 3,011 yards (188.2 per game).
• On the ground, Rico Dowdle has scored six touchdowns and accumulated 1,076 yards (63.3 per game).
• In the passing game, Tetairoa McMillan has scored seven TDs, hauling in 70 balls for 1,014 yards (59.6 per game).

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