Panthers rookie WR Chris Brazzell II shines at minicamp opening practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 8:19 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Carolina Panthers rookie wide receiver Chris Brazzell II made a strong impression during the first practice of mandatory minicamp on June 9, 2026. Brazzell, selected in the third round of the 2026 NFL Draft, showed off his skills with several notable plays, including an impressive catch despite contact. Head coach Dave Canales praised Brazzell's development, and quarterback Bryce Young highlighted his understanding of route timing and professionalism. As Brazzell transitions to the NFL, his role in the team's offense is yet to be fully defined.
- •Chris Brazzell II stood out in the opening practice of minicamp.
- •Brazzell had several impressive plays, including a challenging catch.
- •Head coach Dave Canales expressed excitement about Brazzell's progress.
- •Quarterback Bryce Young noted Brazzell's strong understanding of routes.
- •Brazzell was a first-team All-SEC player at Tennessee last season.
- 8:19 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers rookie WR impresses at opening practice of mandatory minicamp
"Panthers rookie WR Chris Brazzell II stood out during the first session of mandatory minicamp on Tuesday.
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