Bryce Young to start for Panthers after Andy Dalton's injury in car accident

espn.com October 23, 2024, 09:00 PM UTC

Bryce Young will start as quarterback for the Carolina Panthers on Sunday against the Denver Broncos. This change comes after Andy Dalton sprained his right thumb in a car accident on Tuesday. Dalton, who has a record of 1-4 since taking over as starter, will be evaluated weekly. The Panthers hope he can serve as the backup for the upcoming game. Young, the first overall pick in the 2023 draft, has a starting record of 2-16. This situation marks another instance of a quarterback change for Carolina due to an injury from a car crash.


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