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Panthers Notebook: Terse Coach Dave Canales Speaks Out On WR Xavier Legette’s Game-Winning Touchdown Drop 

Since taking over the head-coaching responsibilities of the rebuilding Carolina Panthers last February, Dave Canales continues to exude optimistic enthusiasm.  Before most post-practice press conferences, the rookie coach famously starts with a variance of: “Another great day …”  Sunday’s post-game speech was a bit different. Following a 22-16 loss to the host Philadelphia Eagles, Canales […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  08 Dec 2024
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Panthers Notebook: Adam Thielen Rejects NFL Replay Judgement; Weird Happenings In Charlotte

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — On a slant route with under two minutes remaining Sunday, Carolina Panthers’ Adam Thielen cradled a Bryce Young touchdown , forcing overtime against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Bank of America Stadium.  The clutch catch wasn’t the veteran wide receiver’s best play during the Buccaneers’ eventual 26-23 victory. It wasn’t his second-best, […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  02 Dec 2024
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Panthers Notebook: Bryce Young, Still Under Microscope, Earns Another Start Versus One-Loss Chiefs

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers returned from their international junket and geared up for practice Monday for the first time since coming off a bye week.  Quarterback Bryce Young worked with the first offensive unit and was tabbed by coach Dave Canales to start against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday at Bank of […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  18 Nov 2024
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Panthers Notebook: Bryce Young Starting In ; Will Jonathon Brooks Make NFL Debut?; Nick Thurman Cut

There was something different about Bryce Young during last Sunday’s post-game press conference. The Carolina Panthers’ embattled second-year quarterback grinned and cracked jokes.   Young had reason to smile.  During his second start since his Week 3 benching, Young guided the Panthers (2-7) on a four-play, 64-yard touchdown drive late in the fourth quarter, clinching […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  06 Nov 2024
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Will Panthers Start Bryce Young At QB In Week 9?

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young will start for the second consecutive game on Sunday. View more details on the decision below. Bryce Young To Start In Week 9 Dave Canales is not ready to commit to Bryce Young being the Panthers’ starter the rest of the season. pic.twitter.com/NH72TNp3Tm — David Newton (@DNewtonespn) October 30, 2024 […]

Dan Girolamo  •  30 Oct 2024
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Panthers Notebook: Bryce Young Gets NFL Start Following Andy Dalton’s Automobile Accident

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — By accident, Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young is getting a second chance as a starter Sunday at the Denver Broncos.  Five weeks after being benched, the 2021 Heisman trophy winner received word Monday night that starter Andy Dalton, his family and their dog were involved in an automobile crash in Charlotte. Everyone […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  24 Oct 2024
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Bryce Young To Start For Panthers After Andy Dalton Accident

Quarterback Bryce Young will start for the Carolina Panthers on Sunday due to an injury to Andy Dalton. Find out more details about Young’s insertion into the lineup below. Bryce Young To Start In Place Of Andy Dalton Bryce Young will start. Andy Dalton has sprained thumb. pic.twitter.com/t0surwNGbW — Joe Person (@josephperson) October 23, 2024 […]

Dan Girolamo  •  23 Oct 2024
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Panthers Notebook: Bryce Young Blindsided, ‘Pissed’ By Benching; Roster Moves Continue

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — When Dave Canales on Monday announced the benching of Bryce Young in favor of veteran Andy Dalton, the Panthers coach spoke of giving the struggling second-year quarterback time to watch and learn.  Statistically speaking and judging from Young’s on-field body language, Canales could have been forced into the move.   Since opening […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  18 Sep 2024
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Panthers QB Depth Chart: Bryce Young Benched, Andy Dalton To Start

The Carolina Panthers are making a significant change at quarterback. Former No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young has been benched. See who will replace Young below. Bryce Young Benched Sources: The #Panthers are benching former No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young and starting veteran Andy Dalton beginning this week. Coach Dave Canales has repeatedly said […]

Dan Girolamo  •  16 Sep 2024