Bryce Young achieves rare milestone in Panthers' victory over Lions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 3:42 PM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

On Sunday night, Bryce Young led the Carolina Panthers to a 32-26 win against the Detroit Lions. Young completed 329 passing yards with two touchdowns, marking him as only the second quarterback in franchise history to achieve 300-plus passing yards and multiple touchdown passes in a prime-time game, joining Cam Newton. This victory improves Carolina's record to 2-2 early in the season. Following this win, the Panthers will have a bye week before facing the Philadelphia Eagles on October 18.
- •Bryce Young throws for 329 yards and two touchdowns.
- •Carolina Panthers improve to 2-2 this season.
- •Young joins Cam Newton in prime-time milestone.
- •The Panthers face a bye in Week 5.
- •Next game is against the Philadelphia Eagles on October 18.
- 3:42 PMYahoo Sports — Bryce Young’s Sunday Night Football performance puts him in rare company
"Young matches feat previously achieved only by Cam Newton.
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