Panthers face Falcons after historic loss to Bears
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 18, 2026, 4:08 PM
Last updated Sep 18, 2026

The Carolina Panthers are on the road to play the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. The Panthers seek to recover from a lopsided 59-37 defeat to the Chicago Bears in their previous game. Quarterback Bryce Young has fared well in Atlanta, holding a 4-1 record there, including a strong performance last November where he threw for 448 yards and three touchdowns. The Falcons are also searching for their first win of the season after losing 20-13 to the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 1. The match is currently ongoing.
- •Panthers aim to bounce back after a heavy loss to the Bears.
- •Bryce Young has a strong history at the Falcons' venue.
- •Falcons also look for their first victory after losing to the Steelers.
- •Game is scheduled for Sunday afternoon.
- 4:08 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers aiming to bounce back in Week 2
"The Carolina Panthers are on the road Sunday, taking on the Atlanta Falcons, looking to bounce back from the historic 59-37 loss to the Chicago Bears.
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