The Carolina Panthers are beaten, bloody, and bruised, but they are walking into Miami to take on the Dolphins with the hope of claiming the first win of the season. 

Panthers head coach Frank Reich simplified the offense for rookie quarterback Bryce Young, who is coming off his first three-touchdown performance of his career. 

Still, Miami remains a formidable foe, boasting one of the league's best offenses. Let's jump into everything you need to know ahead of the matchup. 

Carolina Panthers (0-5) vs. Miami Dolphins (4-1)

Date: Sunday, Oct. 15
Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
Location: Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Flordia. 
Betting odds: Panthers +14.5 over/under 47.5
How to watch: CBS
Streaming: NFL+, YouTube TV, Hulu Live Sports, etc.
Radio:99.7 FM 

Panthers vs. Dolphins matchup facts

Some quick hitters: 

• The Panthers and Dolphins have played seven times. Miami holds the series lead 5-2. 
• The last matchup with the Dolphins, the Panthers lost  33-10, at Hard Rock Stadium in 2021.
• Miami leads the series, 3-1, when played at home. 
• Stat to watch: Outside linebacker Brian Burns (49) needs one tackle for loss to pass Mario Addison for sole possession of sixth all-time in Panther history.

Notable Panthers Injuries

Miles Sanders, Xavier Woods, Chandler Zavala, Shaq Thompson, Ian Thomas, Vonn Bell, Giovanni Ricci, and Austin Corbett are all out for Sunday's contest. 

Friday injury report: Brian Burns, Derrick Brown back at practice ahead of Week 6 matchup

After missing Thursday’s practice Brian Burns and Derrick Brown were back in action Friday.