CAR · LDE · #95
Derrick Brown
Is Derrick Brown starting?
Derrick Brown is the starting LDE for the Carolina Panthers.
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The Carolina Panthers play next in Week 6, on the road against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sun, Oct 18 (CBS). Derrick Brown is listed as the starter at LDE going into that game.
At LDE for the Carolina Panthers, Aaron Hall is next in line behind him.
Derrick Brown's 2026 game log, most recent 3 games: W 32-26 vs DET (Oct 4); L 18-21 at CLE (Sep 27); W 34-3 at ATL (Sep 20).
Derrick Brown wears No. 95, is 28 years old, is listed at 6' 5", 320 lbs, has 7 years of NFL experience, came out of Auburn.
Is Derrick Brown playing this week?
Derrick Brown is expected to start at LDE for Carolina Panthers. No injury listed (updated Oct 15, ESPN).
CAR LDE Depth
Carolina Panthers Starting Lineup
- LDEDerrick BrownThis player
- NT
- RDE
- WLB
- LILB
- RILB
- SLBJaelan Phillips
Questionable (last listed Oct 5, not confirmed, ESPN)
- LCB
- SS
- FS
- RCB
- NB
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Season Stats
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | TFL | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | CAR | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 | CAR | 16 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 2024 | CAR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | CAR | 17 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | CAR | 17 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 2021 | CAR | 16 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020 | CAR | 16 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Career | 7 yrs | 87 | 155 | 28 | 13 | 2 | 31 |
Season stats from nflverse, a public NFL statistics project. Last refreshed Oct 15, 2026.
2026 vs. 2025
Career Totals
#75 of 138 at DT in Sacks (2026)
Derrick Brown is rated 83 (Good): production, role and draft slot rank 44th of 211 qualifying defensive linemen (outperforms 79% of them). 2026 games count fully, 2025 games half. Same 40-99 scale as college ratings; compare within the NFL.
Production per game depends partly on the offense or scheme around a player, so a player on a weak team can rate lower. Not a betting line. How we rank
2026 Game Log
Oct 4Wvs DETTKL 0
- TKL
- 0
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 2
Final W 32-26
Sep 27L@ CLETKL 5
- TKL
- 5
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 1
Final L 18-21
Sep 20W@ ATLTKL 0
- TKL
- 0
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final W 34-3
Sep 13Lvs CHITKL 3
- TKL
- 3
- TFL
- 0
- SACK
- 0
- INT
- 0
- PD
- 0
Final L 37-59
| OPP | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | Wvs DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 27 | L@ CLE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | W@ ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | Lvs CHI | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Derrick Brown's 2026 game-by-game stat log.
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