Carolina's QB1 shines despite brutal Week 1 loss

The Bears hung 59 points on the Panthers on Sunday. But Carolina’s most important player had himself a day, too. “He was unstoppable.”

Carolina opens against a Bears defense that allowed 10 quarterback games of 15 or more fantasy points last season, and Young sits 26th among quarterbacks in PFN’s Week 1 rankings. The problem is his own offense,

Bryce Young and Caleb Williams never asked to be compared, but the Panthers-Bears blockbuster trade will keep their NFL careers connected for years.

Caleb Williams led the Chicago Bears to a 59-37 victory over Bryce Young and the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, opening their season with a winning record.

Bryce Young connected with Jalen Coker for a 51-yard touchdown to trim the Carolina Panthers' deficit against the Chicago Bears.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young finds running back Jonathon Brooks along the sideline for a 48-yard gain against the Chicago Bears.

The Chicago Bears' defensive front aims to cage the pocket and eliminate step-up lanes against Panthers quarterback Bryce Young, forcing Carolina's "sleepy athlete" to throw under pressure rather than torching them on the ground.

Since Dave Canales arrived in 2024, the Panthers have been outscored by 221 points in the first half of games.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young combined for four touchdowns in Week 1 against the Chicago Bears. Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie linebacker Josiah Trotter's best defensive plays from stellar debut.

Panthers owner David Tepper weighed in on quarterback Bryce Young’s future on Wednesday.