Bryce Young insists injury did not affect Panthers' loss to Browns

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Last updated Sep 27, 2026

Bryce Young insists injury did not affect Panthers' loss to Browns
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Bryce Young played despite an unspecified lower-body injury, stating it had no impact on Carolina's 21-18 loss to Cleveland on September 27. Young completed 26 of 48 passes for 291 yards and one touchdown. Although the Panthers briefly led after Young connected with John Metchie III, Cleveland responded with a go-ahead touchdown and two-point conversion. Carolina coach Dave Canales indicated that Young finished the game despite limping at times, and more evaluation will follow regarding his condition.

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  • •Carolina lost 21-18 to Cleveland on September 27.
  • •Bryce Young threw for 291 yards and one touchdown.
  • •Young was sacked three times and limped at times during the game.
  • •Cleveland scored to regain the lead after the Panthers took an 18-13 advantage.
  • •Dave Canales will provide more updates on Young's injury status.
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  • 11:26 PMYahoo Sports — Bryce Young has lower-body injury but doesn't blame it for Panthers' loss to Browns
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Bryce Young has an unspecified lower-body injury, but he insists it had nothing to do with Carolina's loss at Cleveland. “It was nothing, just football,” Young said Sunday. Young, who came into the game tied for the NFL lead in passing touchdowns and second in passing yards, threw for 291 yards but just one TD in the Panthers' 21-18 loss to the Browns.

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