Panthers drop to 1-2 after close loss to Browns in Week 3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 29, 2026, 6:30 PM
Last updated Sep 29, 2026
The Carolina Panthers fell to 1-2 following a 21-18 defeat against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. This marked their second loss of the season as they face a challenging stretch in their schedule. Power rankings have reflected their struggles, with various sources placing them between 21st and 26th. Despite the setbacks, quarterback Bryce Young has shown promise, ranking fourth in fantasy scoring and leading the league with 939 passing yards. The Panthers now prepare for Week 4, where they will seek to improve their standing.
- •Panthers lose to the Browns 21-18 on September 24.
- •Ranked between 21st and 26th in various power rankings.
- •Bryce Young has 939 passing yards and seven touchdowns this season.
- •All NFC South teams are currently tied at 1-2.
- •Next game is crucial for improving their division standing.
- 6:30 PMYahoo Sports — Where the Panthers stand in NFL power rankings going into Week 4
"The Panthers watched their standing across this week's power rankings drop following their loss to the Browns.
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