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Panthers secure 34-3 victory over Falcons despite Brooks injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 11:42 PM

Last updated Sep 20, 2026

Panthers secure 34-3 victory over Falcons despite Brooks injury

Summary

The Carolina Panthers achieved a decisive 34-3 win against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2. Running backs Chuba Hubbard and Jonathon Brooks combined for 17 carries and 69 rushing yards while the defense forced five turnovers, including three interceptions. Despite the commanding performance, Brooks aggravated a prior groin injury and is listed as day-to-day. The Panthers aim for consistency as they prepare for their next game against the Cleveland Browns on September 27.

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Status Watch

•Panthers win 34-3, forcing five turnovers against the Falcons.
•Bryce Young throws for 287 yards and three touchdowns.
•Jonathon Brooks aggravates groin injury and is day-to-day.
•Next game for the Panthers is September 27 against the Browns.

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11:42 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers news: Jonathon Brooks injury the only buzzkill of destruction of Falcons

What they're saying

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Coach Dave Canales’ Carolina Panthers made some changes leading into Week 2’s game against the Atlanta Falcons and the result was a huge 34-3 win. Running backs Chuba Hubbard and Jonathon Brooks combined for a workmanlike 17 carries and 69 yards as Canales watched a GOAT defensive performance unfold. Following the game, Brooks’ health was given an […] The post Panthers news: Jonathon Brooks injury the only buzzkill of destruction of Falcons appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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