Carolina Panthers lose Nic Scourton for the season in training camp setback
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 10:01 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
The Carolina Panthers have confirmed that EDGE Nic Scourton will miss the entire 2026 season due to a torn ACL suffered during training camp. Scourton, a second-round pick in 2025, was expected to play a significant role on the defense. Additionally, running back Jonathon Brooks practiced for the first time, and rookie Monroe Freeling will start at right tackle. Jaycee Horn is expected to return from a foot injury soon, providing some relief amid the team's injury challenges.
- •Nic Scourton suffers a torn ACL during training camp.
- •Jonathon Brooks participates in practice for the first time.
- •Monroe Freeling named starting right tackle due to Taylor Moton's injury.
- •Jaycee Horn is recovering and may return in upcoming weeks.
- •Brady Christensen shows positive signs following a torn Achilles.
- 10:01 PMYahoo Sports — Carolina Panthers Training Camp Roundup: Nic Scourton is out for the season
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