Tetairoa McMillan catches two TDs, Panthers lead Lions 22-16
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Last updated Oct 5, 2026
Tetairoa McMillan caught his second touchdown of the night early in the third quarter, giving the Panthers a 22-16 lead over the Lions. This follows an earlier 32-yard touchdown catch, marking a breakout performance after limited production in the previous game against Cleveland. McMillan has accumulated 11 catches for 162 yards so far in the match, exceeding his previous career highs. The game is still underway as both teams compete for crucial points.
- •McMillan caught his second touchdown for 10 yards.
- •The Panthers lead the Lions 22-16.
- •He has 11 receptions for 162 yards tonight.
- •McMillan had only 17 yards in last week's loss.
- •Game is currently in progress.
- 3:51 AMYahoo Sports — Sunday Night Football: Tetairoa McMillan's big night powers Panthers to 32-26 victory
- 3:44 AMYahoo Sports — Tetairoa McMillan torches Lions defense for career-best day in 'SNF' win
- 3:25 AMYahoo Sports — Panthers’ Tetairoa McMillan needed just 1 half to set new career-high with unreal start vs. Lions
- 2:22 AMYahoo Sports — Tetairoa McMillan's second TD catch gives Panthers 22-16 lead over Lions
"Tetairoa McMillan needed only two quarters to deliver a performance Carolina Panthers fans will not soon forget. With the Panthers hosting the Detroit Lions on Sunday Night Football in Week 4, the star wide receiver erupted for nine catches, 147 yards, and a touchdown before halftime. He set a new career high in receiving yards while keeping […] The post Panthers’ Tetairoa McMillan needed just 1 half to set new career-high with unreal start vs. Lions appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Panthers receiver Tetairoa McMillan was limited to just two catches for 17 yards in last week’s loss to Cleveland.
"McMillan caught 14 passes for 192 yards with two touchdowns against Detroit, as Carolina moved to 2-2 in 2026.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 5, 2026, 3:51 AMSunday Night Football: Tetairoa McMillan's big night powers Panthers to 32-26 victory
McMillan caught 14 passes for 192 yards with two touchdowns against Detroit, as Carolina moved to 2-2 in 2026.
- Yahoo SportsOct 5, 2026, 3:44 AMTetairoa McMillan torches Lions defense for career-best day in 'SNF' win
Here's how McMillan carried the Panthers to a win vs. Detroit.
- Yahoo SportsOct 5, 2026, 3:25 AMPanthers’ Tetairoa McMillan needed just 1 half to set new career-high with unreal start vs. Lions
Tetairoa McMillan needed only two quarters to deliver a performance Carolina Panthers fans will not soon forget. With the Panthers hosting the Detroit Lions on Sunday Night Football in Week 4, the star wide receiver erupted for nine catches, 147 yards, and a touchdown before halftime. He set a new career high in receiving yards while keeping […] The post Panthers’ Tetairoa McMillan needed just 1 half to set new career-high with unreal start vs. Lions appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsOct 5, 2026, 2:22 AMTetairoa McMillan's second TD catch gives Panthers 22-16 lead over Lions
Panthers receiver Tetairoa McMillan was limited to just two catches for 17 yards in last week’s loss to Cleveland.
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