Trevis Gipson explains end-zone leap during Panthers win over Falcons
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 7:01 PM
Last updated Sep 21, 2026

In the Carolina Panthers' 34-3 victory against the Atlanta Falcons on September 20, Trevis Gipson executed a notable elbow drop in the end zone after Devin Lloyd's second interception, which he returned for a touchdown. Gipson stated his intention was to avoid landing on Lloyd, but the maneuver inadvertently affected Falcons tackle Jawaan Taylor, who reportedly exited the game with a rib injury. Gipson contributed with one tackle and one pressure during his 26 snaps on defense. The Panthers improved their standing with this dominant win.
- •Panthers score 34-3 win over Falcons on September 20.
- •Devin Lloyd records two interceptions, including a touchdown return.
- •Trevis Gipson jumps to avoid hitting Lloyd, injuring Jawaan Taylor instead.
- •Gipson had one tackle and one pressure in the game.
- 7:01 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers defender explains his bizarre end-zone elbow drop from Week 2 win over Falcons
"Panthers OLB Trevis Gipson seems willing to protect teammate Devin Lloyd at all costs.
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