The Carolina Panthers'and Washington Commanders meet in their preseason opener Saturday. Kickoff from FedEx Field is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET. Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s lines around the Panthers vs. Commanders odds, and make our best NFL picks, predictions and bets.
The Panthers acquired QB Baker Mayfield from the Cleveland Browns to come in and compete with QB Sam Darnold for the starting job. Both quarterbacks are expected to see action Saturday in D.C. Rookie QB Matt Corral is also expected to debut.
Like the Panthers, the Commanders have 3 capable QBs in Carson Wentz, Taylor Heinicke and Sam Ehlinger, and all are expected to see some snaps against Carolina. The level of play on offense for both sides could be good.
Panthers at Commanders odds
Odds provided by Tipico Sportsbook; access'USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated Friday at 11:07 p.m. ET.
- Money line (ML): Panthers +125 (bet $100 to win $125) | Commanders -155 (bet $155 to win $100)
- Against the spread (ATS): Panthers +2.5 (+105) | Commanders -2.5 (-130)
- Over/Under (O/U): 37.5 (O: +100 | U: -120)