The Carolina Panthers garnered up a bit of good faith heading into last week’s regular-season opener, as just over a fourth of the league experts we documented predicted an upset win in New Orleans.
But when you squeeze out a 47-10 stinker, that faith kinda flies out of the window.
Here are the experts’ picks for Carolina’s Week 2 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers . . .
USA TODAY: Chargers (6-0)
Panthers (0):
Chargers (6): Jarrett Bell, Chris Bumbaca, Nate Davis, Tyler Dragon, Mike Middlehurst-Schwartz, Lorenzo Reyes
NFL.com: Chargers (10-0)
Panthers (0):
Chargers (10): Colleen Wolfe, Maurice Jones-Drew, Adam Rank, Marcas Grant, Bucky Brooks, Grant Gordon, GPG, Eric Edholm, Nick Shook, Kevin Patra
ESPN: Chargers (11-0)
Panthers (0):
Chargers (11): Stephania Bell, Matt Bowen, Mike Clay, Jeremy Fowler, Dan Graziano, Kalyn Kahler, Kimberley A. Martin, Eric Moody, Jason Reid, Lindsey Thiry, Seth Wickersham
CBS Sports: Chargers (8-0)
Panthers (0):
Chargers (8): Pete Prisco, Will Brinson, Jared Dubin, Ryan Wilson, John Breech, Tyler Sullivan, Dave Richard, Jamey Eisenberg
Bleacher Report: Chargers (6-2)
Panthers (2): Vince Michelino, Wes O’Donnell
Chargers (6): Gary Davenport, Brad Gagnon, Ian Hanford, Kristopher Knox, Maurice Moton, Brent Sobleski
Pro Football Talk: Chargers (2-0)
Panthers (0):
Chargers (2): Mike Florio, Chris Simms
Overall
Panthers: 2
Chargers: 43
