Devin Lloyd shines in Panthers' victory over Falcons in Week 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 5:15 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026
Carolina Panthers linebacker Devin Lloyd was recognized for his standout performance in the team's 34-3 victory against the Atlanta Falcons on September 20, 2026. Following a setback in Week 1, Lloyd recovered impressively, culminating in two interceptions, including a pick-six, alongside a sack and nine tackles. His contribution significantly aided the Panthers' defense against the Falcons. Lloyd was later named the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts, marking his second career accolade of this kind.
- •Panthers win 34-3 against the Falcons on September 20, 2026.
- •Devin Lloyd recorded two interceptions and a sack.
- •Lloyd named NFC Defensive Player of the Week for Week 2.
- •His performance followed a quiet showing in Week 1.
- •Lloyd signed with the Panthers for $15 million per year.
- 5:15 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers defender among top bounce-back performers of Week 2
"The Athletic named Panthers LB Devin Lloyd as one of the NFL's top bounce-back players of Week 2.
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