Tommy Tremble injured early in Panthers' game against Lions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 3:38 AM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

Carolina Panthers tight end Tommy Tremble suffered an injury on the opening play against the Detroit Lions in Week 4. After catching a pass from quarterback Bryce Young, Tremble limped off the field following a tackle involving multiple defenders. He appeared to be evaluated for a lower-body injury, but did not immediately enter the medical tent, a potential positive sign. With Tremble's injury history including hip, hamstring, and back issues, the Panthers may rely on Darren Waller and Mitchell Evans at tight end if he misses additional time.
- •Tremble limped off after the first play of the game.
- •He was examined for a lower-body injury on the sideline.
- •Darren Waller and Mitchell Evans may see increased roles.
- •Tremble has a history of injuries impacting his availability.
- 3:38 AMYahoo Sports — Tommy Tremble Injury Update Starts Bad for Panthers
"The Carolina Panthers are already shorthanded in their passing game. It could get worse on Sunday Night Football in Week 4 against the Detroit Lions with an early tight end injury. On the very first play, TE Tommy Tremble had to limp off the field. Tommy Tremble Injury Update Tremble caught an opening pass from […] The post Tommy Tremble Injury Update Starts Bad for Panthers appeared first on HEAVY.
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