{"id":346633,"date":"2025-09-06T15:25:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-06T15:25:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/346633\/"},"modified":"2025-09-06T15:25:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-06T15:25:10","slug":"nfl-expert-picks-for-panthers-vs-jaguars-in-week-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/346633\/","title":{"rendered":"NFL expert picks for Panthers vs. Jaguars in Week 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Quite a few NFL experts <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/article\/nfl-experts-predict-carolina-panthers-110257274.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:aren&#039;t forecasting;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">aren&#8217;t forecasting<\/a> the greatest of turnarounds for the <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/carolina-panthers\/364\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Carolina Panthers;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Carolina Panthers<\/a>. In fact, some aren&#8217;t anticipating much of an improvement for the team at all following a five-win campaign in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>But how many of them believe Carolina is primed to start off 2025 on a good note?<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Here are the expert picks for Sunday&#8217;s regular-season opener between the Panthers and the host <a href=\"https:\/\/sportsdata.usatoday.com\/football\/nfl\/teams\/jacksonville-jaguars\/365\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Jacksonville Jaguars;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Jacksonville Jaguars<\/a> . . .<\/p>\n<p>Panthers (1): Chris Bumbaca<\/p>\n<p>Jaguars (5): Jarrett Bell, Nick Brinkerhoff, Nate Davis, Tyler Dragon, Mike Middlehurst-Schwartz<\/p>\n<p>Panthers (2): Nick Shook, Kevin Patra<\/p>\n<p>Jaguars (8): Daniel Jeremiah, Colleen Wolfe, Adam Rank, Marcas Grant, Bucky Brooks, Maurice Jones-Drew, Grant Gordon, Eric Edholm<\/p>\n<p>Panthers (4): Dan Graziano, Kalyn Kahler, Jason Reid, Seth Wickersham<\/p>\n<p>Jaguars (7): Stephania Bell, Matt Bowen, Mike Clay, Jeremy Fowler, Pamela Maldonado, Eric Moody, Lindsey Thiry<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Panthers (0):<\/p>\n<p>Jaguars (8): Pete Prisco, Cody Benjamin, Jared Dubin, Ryan Wilson, John Breech, Tyler Sullivan, Dave Richard, Jamey Eisenberg<\/p>\n<p>Panthers (0):<\/p>\n<p>Jaguars (2): Mike Florio, Chris Simms<\/p>\n<p>Panthers (4): Albert Breer, Claire Brennan, Mitch Goldich, Gilberto Manzano<\/p>\n<p>Jaguars (3): Conor Orr, John Pluym, Matt Verderame<\/p>\n<p>Total<\/p>\n<p>Panthers: 11<\/p>\n<p>Jaguars: 33<\/p>\n<p>Follow\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ThePanthersWire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@ThePanthersWire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">@ThePanthersWire<\/a>\u00a0on Twitter\/X for more Panthers content.<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Panthers Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/pantherswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/panthers\/2025\/09\/06\/panthers-jaguars-nfl-expert-picks-week-1\/85991296007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Panthers vs. Jaguars 2025: NFL expert picks for Week 1;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Panthers vs. Jaguars 2025: NFL expert picks for Week 1<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Quite a few NFL experts aren&#8217;t forecasting the greatest of turnarounds for the Carolina Panthers. 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