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Bryce Young to Sit Out Panthers' Preseason Opener

Coach Dave Canales cites injury risk and established starter status for decision on top draft pick.

Overview

  • Bryce Young will not play in the Carolina Panthers' first preseason game against the New England Patriots.
  • Head Coach Dave Canales is considering keeping Young out for the entire preseason to avoid injury.
  • Backup quarterback Andy Dalton is sidelined with a hamstring injury, leaving Jack Plummer and Jake Luton to take snaps.
  • Young will get his preseason practice through in-team drills and joint practices with other teams.
  • The Panthers aim to protect Young while integrating new offensive elements and players.