Trevis Gipson explains end-zone leap during Panthers win over Falcons

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Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Trevis Gipson explains end-zone leap during Panthers win over Falcons
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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.

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  • 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.
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Panthers OLB Trevis Gipson seems willing to protect teammate Devin Lloyd at all costs.

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