Week 1 · 2026 · records from the 2026 season

— · this week bye
| Player | Pos | Proj | Rostered | Started | Status | Pepper Meter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Young | QB | 14.5 | 11% | 1% | ACTIVE | 2 of 5 peppers, Spicy |
| Kenny Pickett | QB | 0 | 0% | 0% | ACTIVE | 1 of 5 peppers, Mild |
| Chuba Hubbard | RB | 10.6 | 85% | 15% | ACTIVE | 2 of 5 peppers, Spicy |
| Jonathon Brooks | RB | 10.5 | 84% | 10% | ACTIVE | 2 of 5 peppers, Spicy |
| AJ Dillon | RB | 0.5 | 0% | 0% | ACTIVE | 1 of 5 peppers, Mild |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 13.9 | 99% | 88% | ACTIVE | 3 of 5 peppers, Hot |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 8.6 | 51% | 1% | ACTIVE | 2 of 5 peppers, Spicy |
| Xavier Legette | WR | 5.5 | 2% | 0% | ACTIVE | 1 of 5 peppers, Mild |
| John Metchie III | WR | 4.2 | 0% | 0% | ACTIVE | 1 of 5 peppers, Mild |
| Jimmy Horn Jr. | WR | 1.2 | 0% | 0% | ACTIVE | 1 of 5 peppers, Mild |
| Brycen Tremayne | WR | 0.5 | 0% | 0% | ACTIVE | 1 of 5 peppers, Mild |
| Darren Waller | TE | 6.7 | 4% | 1% | ACTIVE | 2 of 5 peppers, Spicy |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | 2.6 | 0% | 0% | ACTIVE | 1 of 5 peppers, Mild |
| Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE | 2.5 | 0% | 0% | ACTIVE | 1 of 5 peppers, Mild |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | 7.3 | 1% | 0% | ACTIVE | 2 of 5 peppers, Spicy |
| Panthers D/ST | DST | 4.2 | 1% | 0% | ACTIVE | 1 of 5 peppers, Mild |