2013 New Orleans Saints

The  Carolina Panthers season will be the franchise's upcoming 19th season in the National Football League and the third under head coach Ron Rivera.

2013 draft class

 * Notes
 * The team traded its third-round selection and a 2012 sixth-round selection to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for the 49ers' 2012 fourth-round selection.
 * The team traded an undisclosed selection to the Oakland Raiders in exchange for wide receiver Louis Murphy.
 * Exact numbers of the selections from rounds 4–7 will be determined when compensatory selections are awarded at the NFL's annual owners' meetings in late-March.

Preseason
The Panthers' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.

2013 opponents
Listed below are the Panthers' opponents for. Exact dates and times will be announced in April.