Panthers' Young and McMillan show progress in training camp ahead of 2026
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 3, 2026, 4:43 PM
Last updated Aug 3, 2026
At Carolina Panthers training camp on August 3, head coach Dave Canales highlighted the progress of quarterback Bryce Young and wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan. The duo demonstrated improved chemistry, with McMillan showcasing skills like one-handed catches in drills. Canales noted Young's increased speed and decision-making skills, mentioning McMillan's physical development with added muscle for the upcoming season. Both players are crucial as Young aims for a contract extension and McMillan seeks to build on a strong rookie year.
- •Bryce Young and Tetairoa McMillan are in their second season together.
- •McMillan made impressive catches during training camp practices.
- •Young is entering his fourth NFL season with career highs last year.
- •McMillan added 17 pounds of muscle in the offseason.
- •The Panthers aim to improve on their recent playoff appearance.
- 4:43 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers' most critical offensive connection looking faster, stronger heading into 2026
"Panthers HC Dave Canales praised QB Bryce Young and WR Tetairoa McMillan for looking faster and stronger in their second year together.
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