Panthers fall to Broncos 26-21 in Week 9 matchup
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Last updated Nov 9, 2026

The Carolina Panthers faced the Denver Broncos on November 8 and lost 26-21, marking their third consecutive defeat. Carolina's quarterback Bryce Young had a productive outing, completing 28 of 39 passes for 276 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception. Tight end Darren Waller led the Panthers' receiving corps with eight catches for 90 yards, including the go-ahead touchdown. Despite a strong performance from the run defense, the Panthers struggled with penalties and a lack of pressure on Broncos quarterback Bo Nix, managing only one sack throughout the game. The team currently sits at the bottom of their division as they look to address ongoing issues in the coming weeks.
- •Panthers lose to Broncos 26-21 in Week 9 on November 8.
- •Bryce Young throws for three touchdowns in the loss.
- •Darren Waller catches eight passes for 90 yards and a touchdown.
- •Carolina records only one sack against Denver's offensive line.
- •The Panthers rank last in their division following this defeat.
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