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Bryce Young shows improved performance against Jaguars in preseason

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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Bryce Young shows improved performance against Jaguars in preseason

Summary

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young had a notable outing against the Jacksonville Jaguars on August 21, 2026. After a challenging preseason debut, Young completed five of six passes for 49 yards and showcased mobility under pressure, leading to a touchdown. His performance included key completions to Tommy Tremble and Jalen Coker, culminating in a short touchdown run by Jonathon Brooks. Young's brief but effective display marks an encouraging step forward for him as the Panthers prepare for the regular season. The game continued with backup Kenny Pickett taking over after Young's second drive.

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By the Numbers

•Bryce Young completed 5 of 6 passes for 49 yards.
•Young led a touchdown drive capped by a 1-yard run.
•Panthers struggled with offensive line protection again.
•Kenny Pickett replaced Young after the second drive.
•Young's confidence was a positive sign for the preseason.

Latest Updates

2:49 AMYahoo Sports — Bryce Young and the Panthers find better footing in a 34-17 victory at the Jaguars
12:31 AMYahoo Sports — Panthers QB Bryce Young balls vs. Jaguars on Friday night

What they're saying

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Bryce Young had much more success in his second game of the preseason, going 5 of 6 for 49 yards passing and setting up a touchdown in the Carolina Panthers’ 34-17 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Friday night. The game was suspended because of lightning in the area with 2 minutes left on the […]
— Yahoo Sports