Fox briefly replaces audio during Panthers-Falcons game due to poor play
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 7:30 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
During the Falcons vs. Panthers matchup on September 20, 2026, Fox Sports replaced the game's audio with audio from other broadcasts. This occurred as the game was characterized by poor performance, particularly from quarterback Cooper Rush. Falcons fans reacted positively to the audio switch, finding it preferable to the commentary. The broadcast issue was resolved, but many viewers did not seem to mind the change. As the game continues, reactions to the performance and the audio incident are likely ongoing.
- •The game is currently in progress with a score of 27-3.
- •Fox's audio was switched to other games midway through the broadcast.
- •Cooper Rush's play received notable criticism during the game.
- •Fans showed acceptance of the audio mishap, preferring it to commentary.
- •The audio issue was eventually corrected without much notice.
- 7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers-Falcons was so bad Fox swapped out the audio and no one seemed to mind
"You don't need announcers to know Cooper Rush is bad.
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