Panthers visit Jaguars seeking improvement in preseason matchup

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Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Panthers visit Jaguars seeking improvement in preseason matchup
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The Carolina Panthers travel to Jacksonville to face the Jaguars on August 21 at 7:30 p.m. ET, marking the second week of the 2026 NFL preseason. After struggling against the Buffalo Bills, the Panthers aim to establish offensive momentum, with quarterback Bryce Young looking to connect with receiver Tetairoa McMillan. Meanwhile, the Jaguars are also expected to play their starters after a strong comeback win against New Orleans last week. Both teams view this game as a critical test as they prepare for the regular season.

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  • Panthers seek offensive rhythm after a disappointing performance against Buffalo.
  • Bryce Young and Tetairoa McMillan showed promising chemistry in recent practice.
  • Jaguars' starters expected to play after winning 24-20 against New Orleans.
  • Both teams view this matchup as an important test before the regular season.
  • Game is set for 7:30 p.m. ET at EverBank Stadium.
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Starters Set for Extended Action The Carolina Panthers return to the field Friday night when they travel to Jacksonville to take on the Jaguars in the second week of the 2026 NFL preseason. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. ET at EverBank Stadium. This matchup should provide a much better test for Carolina’s starters after…

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