Jaelan Phillips and Devin Lloyd shine in Panthers' preseason debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 16, 2026, 3:15 PM
Last updated Aug 16, 2026
The Carolina Panthers faced the Buffalo Bills in a preseason game, suffering a 29-14 loss. Despite the defeat, new players Jaelan Phillips and Devin Lloyd impressed fans. Phillips recorded a sack and a pressure early in the game, while Lloyd led the first-team defense with three tackles, including one for a loss. Fans took to social media to express excitement about both players' performances, suggesting their contributions could elevate the team's defense moving forward.
- •Panthers lose 29-14 to the Bills in preseason action
- •Jaelan Phillips records a sack and pressure on his debut
- •Devin Lloyd leads first-team defense with three tackles
- •Fans express excitement about both defense newcomers
- •Potential for improved Panthers defense this season
- 3:15 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers' big FA adds impress in preseason debut: Fans react to Jaelan Phillips, Devin Lloyd
"Panthers fans were quite giddy watching Jaelan Phillips and Devin Lloyd suit up in the process blue for the first time.
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