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Caelen Carson
Panthers logoCarolina Panthers

Caelen Carson

CBposition#41jersey24age6' 0"height200lbs3 yrsexperienceWake Forestcollege
At a glance

Caelen Carson is a cornerback for the Carolina Panthers (No. 41). In 1 game of the 2026 season: 1 tackle, 0 sacks.

Is Caelen Carson playing this week?

Caelen Carson is not on the current injury report. The Carolina Panthers play next on the road at the New Orleans Saints on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.

What are Caelen Carson's stats this season?

In 1 game of the 2026 season, Caelen Carson has 1 tackle, 0 sacks.

What team does Caelen Carson play for?

Caelen Carson plays cornerback for the Carolina Panthers, wearing No. 41. Caelen Carson is 24 years old, 6' 0", 200 lbs. College: Wake Forest. League experience: 3 seasons.

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Pigskin Nightly, “Caelen Carson 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/caelen-carson (updated 2026-11-10).

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Caelen CarsonCarolina Panthers · #41
Not enough snaps yet2026 season
2026 percentile card · cornerbacks

Not enough snaps yet

The card grades cornerbacks with at least 135 defensive snaps this season. Carson has 17, 118 short. Until then, the raw numbers:

Snap %Tkl/gPDINTTFL
  • Snap %27%
  • Tkl/g1 tkl
  • PD0 PD
  • INT0 INT
  • TFL0 TFL
Small sample · 17 of 135 defensive snapsMethod1 game17 defensive snapsweeks 1–9peer group 117 qualified · min. 135 defensive snapsnflverse pbp + snap counts · ESPN box scoresupdated 10 min agoGlossary →

Carson is under the 135-defensive snaps minimum, which grows with every week of the season, so his numbers are shown but not ranked against the 117 qualified cornerbacks.

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Snap share

Defense and special teams, by week
27%17 snapsWk 3 · BAL
0%0 snapsWk 5 · TB
0%0 snapsWk 6 · GB

The contract

OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap
Panthers · signed 2026 · 1 years, through 2026$330K a year
Total
$330K
Guaranteed
$0K
Share of cap at signing
0.1%
0% of the value guaranteed
2nd paid32nd in snapspercentiles among 398 DBs under contract, 2026
  1. 2026Panthers · Practice1 yrs · $330K · $330K/yrActive
  2. 2024Cowboys · Drafted4 yrs · $4.3M · $1.1M/yrTerminated

Game log

Defense
WeekOpponentResultTklSoloSacksTFLPDQB hits
3 Sep 27vs Ravens logoBALL 31-34100000
Season100000

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Measure him against the leader in tackles at his positionCarsonCAR · CBVSBeltonNYJ · 76 tacklesSide by side, stat by stat →
vsEvan WilliamsGB · 76 tacklesvsJeremy ChinnLV · 66 tacklesvsQuentin LakeLAR · 63 tacklesvsBudda BakerARI · 62 tacklesvsKyle HamiltonBAL · 60 tacklesvsJessie Bates IIIJAX · 60 tacklesvsJoshua MetellusMIN · 58 tacklesvsXavier WattsATL · 58 tackles
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Cornerbacks in his range

Same position · nearest by grade · NFC South first
NFC SouthMike Ford Jr.Falcons logoATL · CB0PD0INT—No gradeNFC SouthBrandon JohnsonBuccaneers logoTB · CB0PD0INT—No gradeNFC SouthDarnay HolmesFalcons logoATL · CB0PD0INT—No gradeNFCBenjamin St-JustePackers logoGB · CB0PD0INT—No gradeNFCKamal HaddenPackers logoGB · CB0PD0INT—No gradeLeagueJordan HancockBills logoBUF · CB0PD0INT—No grade

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Marco WilsonCB · 3 PD · grade 69Will Lee IIICB · 7 PD · grade 51Akayleb EvansCB · 2 PD · grade 39Jaycee HornCB · 2 PD · grade 35Mike JacksonCB · 0 PD · grade 19Chau Smith-WadeCB · 2 PDCorey ThorntonCB · 3 PDDeVonta SmithCB · 0 PDJakorian BennettCB · 0 PDMalcolm DeWalt IVDB · 0 PD
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