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Week 6 · 2026-10-18 · 13:00 · Lincoln Financial Field (outdoors) · grass
Last 5 yrs H2H: CAR 02 PHI
Vegas line (context)
Game total O/U
Final (away–home)
MODEL is the power-ratings spine — preseason, prior-only until 2026 snaps exist. Calibrated most-likely, no proven edge vs the close; the book number is shown beside it on purpose. Not a pick.

On the Field 2025 unit strength

CAR OFFENSE vs PHI DEFENSE
PHI DEFENSE CAR OFFENSE CB S S CB LB LB LB DE DT DT DE WR WR LT LG C RG RT TE WR QB RB
Balanced · 45% run Ball-control
PHI OFFENSE vs CAR DEFENSE
CAR DEFENSE PHI OFFENSE CB S S CB LB LB LB DE DT DT DE WR WR LT LG C RG RT TE WR QB RB
Balanced · 47% run Ball-control dual-threat QB
Unit strength weaker · avg · stronger
Position groups are shaded by team-unit strength (2025 pass/rush EPA, offense and defense) — not individual players. The defensive front you see is the wall this offense has to run into.

Unit Matchups 2025 · rank of 32

CAR OFFENSE vs PHI DEFENSE
-0.05 #25 Pass attack DEF +20 #5 -0.12
-0.03 #22 Run game even #16 -0.02
194 #27 Pass yards DEF +21 #6 204
116 #19 Rush yards even #22 124
2.1 #13 Pass pro vs rush even #12 2.5
36% #25 3rd down even #22 42%
59% #24 Red zone DEF +14 #10 59%
PHI OFFENSE vs CAR DEFENSE
+0.04 #13 Pass attack OFF +11 #24 +0.11
+0.01 #14 Run game OFF +10 #24 +0.02
206 #23 Pass yards DEF +9 #14 215
117 #18 Rush yards even #20 123
2.1 #12 Pass pro vs rush OFF +16 #28 1.8
38% #21 3rd down OFF +11 #32 48%
74% #2 Red zone OFF +10 #12 60%
Rank gaps are where games tilt — a bottom-8 defense meeting a top-8 offense is the mismatch worth knowing about. 2025 regular-season data; EPA from play-by-play. Context, not a pick.

Pressure Matchup sacks · 2025

CAR PASS RUSH vs PHI PASS PRO
Derrick Brown DT 5.0 sacks '25
Jaelan Phillips LB 5.0 sacks '25
Nic Scourton LB 5.0 sacks '25
2.1 #12 sacks allowed /g #12 1.8
PHI PASS RUSH vs CAR PASS PRO
Jalyx Hunt LB 6.5 sacks '25
Moro Ojomo DT 6.0 sacks '25
Jordan Davis DT 4.5 sacks '25
2.1 #13 sacks allowed /g #28 2.5
A top pass rush against a line that already leaks sacks is where pressure rate breaks a game open — the left rank is the blocking side, the right is the rush.

Position Matchups 2025 per-game · last-10 form

CAR

Bryce Young QB vs #5 PASS D 192.6 pass y/g 4/10
Chuba Hubbard RB vs #16 RUN D 34.8 rush y/g 2/10
Tetairoa McMillan WR1 vs #5 PASS D 60.8 rec y/g 4/10
Jalen Coker WR2 vs #5 PASS D 44.0 rec y/g 6/10
Xavier Legette WR3 vs #5 PASS D 23.2 rec y/g 2/10
Tommy Tremble TE vs #5 PASS D 16.9 rec y/g 3/10

PHI

Jalen Hurts QB vs #24 PASS D 199.5 pass y/g 3/10
Saquon Barkley RB vs #24 RUN D 73.3 rush y/g 6/10
DeVonta Smith WR1 vs #24 PASS D 59.9 rec y/g 3/10
Makai Lemon WR2 vs #24 PASS D rec y/g
Dontayvion Wicks WR3 2025: GB vs #24 PASS D 25.5 rec y/g 3/10
Dallas Goedert TE vs #24 PASS D 39.0 rec y/g 3/10
Dot strips are each player's last 10 games against his own 2025 average — form, not a prop grade; we hold no lines yet. Grey team tags mark stats earned elsewhere. No pick.