List of Carolina Panthers team records

The Carolina Panthers are an American professional football club based in Charlotte, North Carolina and representing the Carolinas. The team, which plays in the South division of the National Football Conference (NFC) of the National Football League (NFL), began play in 1995 as an expansion team. From 1995-2001, the team was a member of the West division of the NFC.

This list encompasses the major honors won by the Carolina Panthers as well as records set by the team, its coaches, and its players. Attendance records at Bank of America Stadium, the team's home stadium since 1996, are also included in this list. All records are accurate as of the end of the 2025 season.

Honors

Retired numbers

Carolina Panthers retired numbers
No. Player Position Tenure
51 Sam Mills LB 1995–1997

Player records

See also: List of Carolina Panthers players
Key
Symbol Meaning
No. nth highest rank
XPM Extra points made
XPA Extra points attempted
FGM Field goals made
FGA Field goals attempted
2PT Two-point conversions
Rtg. Quarterback rating
† Current player for the Carolina Panthers
* Active player for another NFL team
Bolded text League-leader in statistical category for the season

Career

Games played

No. Player Position Years Total Regular Season Playoffs Ref.
1 J. J. Jansen† LS 2009–present 285 277 8 [5]
2 John Kasay K 1995–2010 231 221 10 [5]
3 Steve Smith WR 2001–2013 191 182 9 [5]
4 Thomas Davis LB 2005–2018 187 176 11 [5]
5 Jordan Gross T 2003–2013 176 167 9 [5]

Top scorers (career)

No. Player Position Years Touchdowns XPM XPA FGM FGA 2PT Points[A] Ref.
1 John Kasay K 1995–2010 0 429 438 351 424 0 1,482 [6]
2 Graham Gano* K 2012–2019 0 247 260 165 193 0 742 [6]
3 Steve Smith WR 2001–2013 75[B] 0 0 0 0 2 454 [6]
4 Cam Newton QB 2011–2019
2021 		63 0 0 0 0 2 382 [7]
5 Jonathan Stewart RB 2008–2017 58[C] 0 0 0 0 0 348 [6]

Passing (career)

No. Player Years Completions Attempts Yards Touchdowns Interceptions Rtg. Ref.
1 Cam Newton 2011–2019
2021 		2,440 4,106 29,725 186 113 85.4 [8]
2 Jake Delhomme 2003–2009 1,580 2,669 19,258 120 89 82.6 [6]
3 Steve Beuerlein 1996–2000 1,041 1,723 12,690 86 50 87.7 [6]
4 Kerry Collins 1995–1998 694 1,340 8,306 47 54 66.0 [6]
5 Bryce Young† 2023–present 853 1,389 8,291 49 30 80.9 [9]

Rushing (career)

No. Player Years Attempts Yards Average Touchdowns Ref.
1 Jonathan Stewart 2008–2017 1,669 7,318 4.3 51 [6]
2 DeAngelo Williams 2006–2014 1,432 6,846 4.8 46 [6]
3 Cam Newton 2011–2019
2021 		981 5,306 5.1 63 [10]
4 Christian McCaffrey* 2017–2022 866 3,980 4.6 32 [10]
5 Chuba Hubbard† 2021–present 889 3,686 4.1 23 [11]

Receiving (career)

No. Player Position Years Receptions Yards Average Touchdowns Ref.
1 Steve Smith WR 2001–2013 836 12,197 14.6 67 [12]
2 Muhsin Muhammad WR 1996–2004
2008–2009 		696 9,255 13.3 50 [12]
3 Greg Olsen TE 2011–2019 524 6,463 12.3 39 [12]
4 D. J. Moore* WR 2018–2022 364 5,201 14.3 21 [12]
5 Wesley Walls TE 1996–2002 324 3,902 12.0 44 [12]

Sacks (career)

No. Player Position Years Sacks Ref.
1 Julius Peppers DE 2002–2009
2017–2018 		97.0 [6][13]
2 Charles Johnson DE 2007–2017 67.5 [6][13]
3 Mike Rucker DE 1999–2007 55.5 [6][13]
4 Mario Addison DE 2012–2019 55.0 [6][13]
5 Brian Burns* EDGE 2019–2023 46.0 [6][13]

Interceptions (career)

No. Player Position Years Interceptions Yards Touchdowns Ref.
1 Chris Gamble CB 2004–2012 27 326 2 [6][13]
2 Eric Davis CB 1996–2000 25 226 2 [6][13]
3 Luke Kuechly LB 2012–2019 18 168 1 [6][13]
4 Mike Minter S 1997–2006 17 421 4 [6][13]
5 Richard Marshall CB 2006–2010 14 315 2 [6][13]
5 Donte Jackson* CB 2018–2023 14 186 1 [6][13]
5 Doug Evans CB 1998–2001 14 162 1 [6][13]


Season

Top scorers (season)

No. Player Position Season Touchdowns XPM XPA FGM FGA 2PT Points[A] Ref.
1 Graham Gano* K 2015 0 56 59 30 36 0 146
2 John Kasay K 1996 0 34 35 37[D] 45 0 145 [14][15][16]
3 John Kasay K 2008 0 46 46 28 31 0 130 [14][15]
4 Eddy Piñeiro* K 2022 0 30 32 33 35 0 129 [17]
5 John Kasay K 2003 0 29 30 32 38 0 125 [14][17][18]

Passing (season)

No. Player Season Completions Attempts Yards Touchdowns Interceptions Rtg. Ref.
1 Steve Beuerlein 1999 343 571 4,436 36 15 94.6 [14][19]
2 Cam Newton 2011 310 517 4,051 21 17 84.5 [14]
3 Jake Delhomme 2004 310 533 3,886 29 15 87.3 [14]
4 Cam Newton 2012 280 485 3,869 19 12 86.2 [20]
5 Cam Newton 2015 296 495 3,837 35 10 99.7 [20]

Passing (rookie season)

No. Player Season Completions Attempts Yards Touchdowns Interceptions Rtg. Ref.
1 Cam Newton 2011 310 517 4,051[E] 21 17 84.5 [22]
2 Chris Weinke 2001 293 540 2,931 11 19 62.0 [22]
3 Bryce Young† 2023 315 527 2,877 11 10 73.7 [22]
4 Kerry Collins 1995 214 433 2,717 14 19 61.9 [22]
5 Jimmy Clausen 2010 157 299 1,558 3 9 58.4 [22]

Rushing (season)

No. Player Season Attempts Yards Average Touchdowns Ref.
1 DeAngelo Williams 2008 273 1,515 5.5 18 [14][18]
2 Stephen Davis 2003 318 1,444 4.5 8 [14]
3 Christian McCaffrey* 2019 287 1,387 4.8 15 [14]
4 Chuba Hubbard† 2024 250 1,195 4.8 10 [23]
5 Jonathan Stewart 2009 221 1,133 5.1 10 [14]

Rushing (rookie season)

No. Player Position Season Attempts Yards Average Touchdowns Ref.
1 Jonathan Stewart RB 2008 184 836 4.5 10 [22]
2 Fred Lane RB 1997 182 809 4.4 7 [22]
3 Cam Newton QB 2011 126 706[F] 5.6 14[G] [22]
4 Chuba Hubbard† RB 2021 172 612 3.6 5 [22]
5 DeAngelo Williams RB 2006 121 501 4.1 1 [22]

Receiving (season)

No. Player Season Receptions Yards Average Touchdowns Ref.
1 Steve Smith 2005[H] 103 1,563 15.2 12 [26][14][27]
2 Steve Smith 2008 78 1,421 18.1 6 [14][26]
3 Muhsin Muhammad 2004 93 1,405 15.1 16 [14][26][28]
4 Steve Smith 2011 79 1,394 17.6 7 [26][14][27]
5 Muhsin Muhammad 1999 96 1,253 13.1 8 [14][26][28]

Receiving (rookie season)

No. Player Season Receptions Yards Average Touchdowns Ref.
1 Tetairoa McMillan† 2025 70 1,014 14.5 7 [29]
2 Kelvin Benjamin 2014 73 1,008 13.8 9 [30]
3 D. J. Moore* 2018 55 788 14.3 2 [30]
4 Keary Colbert 2004 47 754 16.0 5 [30]
5 Christian McCaffrey* 2017 80 651 8.1 5 [30]

Sacks (season)

No. Player Position Season Sacks Ref.
1 Kevin Greene OLB 1998 15 [14][31]
1 Greg Hardy DE 2013 15 [14]
3 Kevin Greene OLB 1996 14.5 [14][31]
3 Julius Peppers DE 2008 14.5 [14][32]
5 Lamar Lathon OLB 1996 13.5 [33]

Sacks (rookie season)

No. Player Position Season Sacks Ref.
1 Julius Peppers DE 2002 12 [34]
2 Brian Burns* EDGE 2019 7.5 [34]
3 Nic Scourton† EDGE 2025 5 [34]
4 Thomas Keiser EDGE 2011 4 [34]
4 Kony Ealy DE 2014 4 [34]

Interceptions (season)

No. Player Position Season Interceptions Yards Touchdowns Ref.
1 Doug Evans CB 2001 8 126 1 [14]
2 Chris Gamble CB 2005 7 157 1 [14]
2 Kurt Coleman S 2015 7 79 1 [14]
4 Brett Maxie S 1995 6 59 0 [14]
4 Chris Gamble CB 2004 6 15 0 [14]
4 Ken Lucas CB 2005 6 70 0 [14]

Interceptions (rookie season)

No. Player Position Season Interceptions Yards Touchdowns Ref.
1 Chris Gamble CB 2004 6 15 0 [35]
2 Donte Jackson* CB 2018 4 0 0 [35]
3 Ricky Manning CB 2003 3 33 1 [35]
3 Richard Marshall CB 2006 3 59 1 [35]
3 Sherrod Martin S 2009 3 15 0 [35]
3 Robert Lester S 2013 3 5 0 [35]

Game

Passing yards (game)

No. Player Game Yards Ref.
1 Bryce Young† November 16, 2025 vs. Atlanta Falcons 448 [36]
2 Cam Newton September 18, 2011 vs. Green Bay Packers 432 [22]
3 Chris Weinke December 10, 2006 vs. New York Giants 423 [22]
4 Cam Newton September 11, 2011 at Arizona Cardinals 422[I] [22]
5 Cam Newton October 2, 2011 at Chicago Bears 374 [22]

Rushing yards (game)

No. Player Game Yards Ref.
1 DeAngelo Williams December 30, 2012 at New Orleans Saints 210 [22]
2 Jonathan Stewart December 27, 2009 at New York Giants 206 [22]
2 Rico Dowdle† October 5, 2025 vs. Miami Dolphins 206 [22]
4 DeAngelo Williams December 8, 2008 vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 186 [22]
5 Christian McCaffrey* September 23, 2018 vs. Cincinnati Bengals 184 [22]

Receiving yards (game)

No. Player Game Yards Ref.
1 Steve Smith January 15, 2006 at Chicago Bears[J] 218 [38]
2 Steve Smith October 30, 2005 vs. Minnesota Vikings 201 [30]
3 Muhsin Muhammad September 13, 1998 at New Orleans Saints 192 [30]
4 Muhsin Muhammad November 16, 2003 vs. Washington Redskins 189 [30]
4 Steve Smith October 15, 2006 at Baltimore Ravens 189 [30]

Coaching records

See also: List of Carolina Panthers head coaches
  • First head coach: Dom Capers (1995-98)[39]
  • Longest-serving head coach: John Fox (2002-2010)[39]
  • Most regular season games as head coach: John Fox - 144 Games
  • Most regular season wins for a head coach: Ron Rivera - 76 Wins
  • Best regular season winning % for a head coach: Ron Rivera - .546
  • Most playoff appearances as head coach: Ron Rivera - 4 Appearances
  • Most playoff games as head coach: John Fox - 8 Games
  • Most playoff wins for a head coach: John Fox - 5 Wins
  • Best playoff winning % for a head coach: John Fox - .625

Team records

Overall

Carolina Panthers all-time record[40]
Regular season Playoffs Total
Games 501 18 519
Record 227–273–1 9–9 236–282–1
Percentage .454 .500 .456

Games

Record results

  • Record win: 38-0 vs. New York Giants (September 22, 2013), 38-0 Atlanta (December 13, 2015)[43]
  • Record regular-season win: 38-0 vs. New York Giants (September 22, 2013), 38-0 Atlanta (December 13, 2015)[43]
  • Record playoff win: 23-0 at New York Giants (January 8, 2006)[43]
  • Record loss: 9-52 at Oakland (December 24, 2000)[43]
  • Record regular-season loss: 9-52 at Oakland (December 24, 2000)[43]
  • Record playoff loss: 14-34 at Seattle (January 22, 2006)[43]

Streaks

  • Longest winning streak (within one season): 14 (2015)
  • Longest winning streak (excluding playoffs): 17 (2014 - 2015)
  • Longest winning streak (start of season): 14 (2015)
  • Longest losing streak (regular season): 15 (2001)[44]
  • Longest losing streak (start of season): 7 (1998)[44]

Wins/losses/ties in a seasons

  • Most wins (single regular season): 15 (2015)
  • Most losses (single regular season): 15 (2001, 2023)[44]
  • Most ties (single regular season): 1 (2014)
  • Fewest wins (single regular season): 1 (2001)[44]
  • Fewest losses (single regular season): 1 (2015) [44]

Points

Attendances

  • Largest home attendance (regular season): 592,454 (2015)[47]
  • Largest home attendance (single game):
76,136 vs. San Francisco, December 10, 1995 (Memorial Stadium, Clemson, South Carolina)[47]
74,532 vs. Dallas, September 9, 2018 (Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina)[48]

References

  • "2025 Media Guide" (PDF). NFL.com. Retrieved September 23, 2025.

Notes

Notes
  1. ^ a b Touchdowns are worth six points, extra points are worth three points, safeties and two-point conversions are worth two points and extra points are worth one point.
  2. ^ 67 receiving touchdowns, 6 return touchdowns, 2 rushing touchdowns
  3. ^ 51 rushing touchdowns, 7 receiving touchdowns
  4. ^ Formerly the NFL single-season record for most field goals made in a single season.
  5. ^ Formerly the NFL single-season record for rookie quarterbacks.[21]
  6. ^ Formerly the NFL single-season record for rookie quarterbacks.
  7. ^ NFL single-season record for rookie quarterbacks, formerly the NFL single-season record for any quarterback.[24]
  8. ^ Third player since the 1970 AFL-NFL merger to win the receiving 'triple crown' (leading the NFL in receptions, yards, and touchdowns in a seasons).[25]
  9. ^ NFL record for a rookie quarterback in his debut game.[37]
  10. ^ Postseason game
  11. ^ a b Points scored minus points allowed
Footnotes
  1. ^ "Playoff Game Summaries" (pdf). NFL.com. Retrieved January 14, 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Carolina Panthers". CBS Sports. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  3. ^ "Past Standings (1920-2011)" (PDF). NFL.com. Retrieved February 27, 2013.
  4. ^ "Standings". NFL.com. Retrieved March 5, 2013.
  5. ^ a b c d e "Carolina Panthers Career Approximate Value Leaders". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "All-Time Leaders". Carolina Panthers. Archived from the original on April 16, 2014. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  7. ^ "Carolina Panthers Career Scoring Summary Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2025.
  8. ^ "Carolina Panthers Career Passing Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2025.
  9. ^ "Bryce Young Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
  10. ^ a b "Carolina Panthers Career Rushing Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2025.
  11. ^ "Chuba Hubbard Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
  12. ^ a b c d e "Carolina Panthers Career Receiving Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2025.
  13. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Carolina Panthers Career Defense Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2025.
  14. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y "Season Records". Carolina Panthers. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  15. ^ a b "John Kasay NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  16. ^ "John Kasay". Carolina Panthers. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  17. ^ a b "Carolina Panthers Single-Season Scoring Summary Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2025.
  18. ^ a b "DeAngelo Williams NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  19. ^ "Steve Beuerlein NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  20. ^ a b "Carolina Panthers Passing Single-season Register". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  21. ^ Callihan, Schuyler (June 10, 2024). "Cam Newton's 2011 Still Among the Best QB Rookie Campaigns This Century". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
  22. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s 2025 Media Guide, pp. 270.
  23. ^ "Carolina Panthers Single-Season Rushing Leaders". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 23, 2025.
  24. ^ Thomas, Mike (August 5, 2024). "10 NFL Rookie Quarterbacks With the Most Rushing Touchdowns in a Season". GiveMeSport. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
  25. ^ Dudley, John (January 18, 2006). "One elusive cat". Cold Hard Football Facts. Football Nation. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  26. ^ a b c d e "Carolina Panthers Receiving Single-season Register". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  27. ^ a b "Steve Smith NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  28. ^ a b "Muhsin Muhammad NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  29. ^ "Tetairoa McMillan Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
  30. ^ a b c d e f g h 2025 Media Guide, pp. 271.
  31. ^ a b "Kevin Greene NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  32. ^ "Julius Peppers NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 7, 2013.
  33. ^ a b "1996 Carolina Panthers". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
  34. ^ a b c d e "Most Sacks In A Season By A Carolina Panthers Rookie". StatMuse. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
  35. ^ a b c d e f "Most Interceptions In A Season By A Carolina Panthers Rookie". StatMuse. Retrieved November 5, 2025.
  36. ^ Gantt, Darin (November 16, 2025). "Rapid Reactions: Panthers complete wild comeback as Bryce Young airs it out". Carolina Panthers. Retrieved November 16, 2025.
  37. ^ McAdams, Tyler (September 12, 2011). "Cam Newton's Carolina Panthers Debut: Greatest Ever?". Bleacher Report. Retrieved October 27, 2025.
  38. ^ 2025 Media Guide, pp. 287.
  39. ^ a b c d e f g h "Carolina Panthers Franchise Encyclopedia". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
  40. ^ "Carolina Panthers Head-to-Head Records". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved January 14, 2026.
  41. ^ a b "Chronology". Team History. Carolina Panthers. Archived from the original on September 27, 2015. Retrieved January 19, 2013.
  42. ^ "1995 Carolina Panthers". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
  43. ^ a b c d e f 2013 Media Guide, pp. 334-336.
  44. ^ a b c d e 2013 Media Guide, pp. 279.
  45. ^ a b 2013 Media Guide, pp. 341.
  46. ^ "Carolina Panthers Biggest Comebacks". Pro Football Reference. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  47. ^ a b 2013 Media Guide, p. 279.
  48. ^ a b 2025 Media Guide, pp. 275.
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