The Carolina Panthers (with Carolina Panthers Jerseys) are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They are currently members of the South Division of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL). The Panthers, along with the Jacksonville Jaguars, joined the NFL as expansion teams in 1995. In their existence, the Panthers have compiled a record of 131?C150, and appeared in Super Bowl XXXVIII in Houston.