Panthers put cornerbacks Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on injured reserve
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Last updated Sep 30, 2026

The Carolina Panthers have placed starting cornerbacks Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on injured reserve following injuries sustained during their Week 3 game against the Browns. Horn is dealing with a quad injury, while Jackson has a groin injury. The team's secondary will be significantly impacted as they strive to recover from this setback. The Panthers will need to address their defensive strategy ahead of their next matchup as they adjust to the loss of both players.
- •Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson are placed on injured reserve.
- •Both players were injured in the Week 3 loss to the Browns.
- •Horn has a quad injury while Jackson struggles with a groin injury.
- •The Panthers face significant secondary challenges moving forward.
- 4:43 PMESPN NFL — Panthers face secondary trouble as both starting CBs put on IR
- 4:07 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers place starting CBs Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on IR ahead of Lions game
- 4:03 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers: Jaycee Horn, Mike Jackson Jr. injury updates are a devastating double whammy
"After a frustrating loss to the Cleveland Browns, the Carolina Panthers faced another wave of adversity when star cornerback Jaycee Horn sustained a significant quad injury. Initial medical evaluations indicated that young wide receiver Jalen Coker avoided a major issue with a minor quad strain and is considered questionable for upcoming games. […] The post Panthers: Jaycee Horn, Mike Jackson Jr. injury updates are a devastating double whammy appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"The Panthers have placed starting cornerbacks Jaycee Horn (quad) and Mike Jackson (groin) on injured reserve after both were injured in the Week 3 loss to the Browns.
"The Carolina Panthers have placed starting cornerbacks Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on injured reserve ahead of Sunday night’s game against the Detroit Lions.
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External links- ESPN NFLSep 30, 2026, 4:43 PMPanthers face secondary trouble as both starting CBs put on IR
The Panthers have placed starting cornerbacks Jaycee Horn (quad) and Mike Jackson (groin) on injured reserve after both were injured in the Week 3 loss to the Browns.
- Yahoo SportsSep 30, 2026, 4:07 PMPanthers place starting CBs Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on IR ahead of Lions game
The Carolina Panthers have placed starting cornerbacks Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on injured reserve ahead of Sunday night’s game against the Detroit Lions.
- Yahoo SportsSep 30, 2026, 4:03 PMPanthers: Jaycee Horn, Mike Jackson Jr. injury updates are a devastating double whammy
After a frustrating loss to the Cleveland Browns, the Carolina Panthers faced another wave of adversity when star cornerback Jaycee Horn sustained a significant quad injury. Initial medical evaluations indicated that young wide receiver Jalen Coker avoided a major issue with a minor quad strain and is considered questionable for upcoming games. […] The post Panthers: Jaycee Horn, Mike Jackson Jr. injury updates are a devastating double whammy appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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