NEW ENGLAND (4-4) at CAROLINA (4-4)
Sunday, 1 p.m. EDT, CBS
OPENING LINE: Patriots by 4, according to FanDuel SportsBook.
AGAINST THE SPREAD: Patriots 4-4; Panthers 4-4.
SERIES RECORD: Panthers lead 4-3.
LAST MEETING: Panthers beat Patriots 33-30 on Oct. 1, 2017 at New England.
LAST WEEK: Patriots beat Chargers 27-24; Panthers beat Falcons 19-13.
PATRIOTS OFFENSE: OVERALL (15), RUSH (22), PASS (13), SCORING (10).
PATRIOTS DEFENSE: OVERALL (13), RUSH (16), PASS (14), SCORING (8).
PANTHERS OFFENSE: OVERALL (25), RUSH (16), PASS (28), SCORING (22).
PANTHERS DEFENSE: OVERALL (2), RUSH (13), PASS (2), SCORING (5).