Bryce Young might be short, but he's been extremely effective of late. He has morphed into a supremely decisive player, something he was not in Weeks 1 and 2 this year. That includes knowing when to run the ball and when to look for something downfield.
Bryce Young's fumble on the Panthers' impressive opening drive served as a harbinger of things to overcome Sunday against the Cowboys.
For the better part of the season, the Carolina Panthers revamped offensive line has been able to protect Bryce Young.
Although the Panthers were favored for the first time in 34 games, Dallas whipped Carolina, 30-14, on Sunday in Charlotte. QB Bryce Young had four turnovers as the Panthers dropped to 3-11 on the season.
Bryce Young’s Growth vs. Dallas’ Pass Rush. Panthers rookie quarterback Bryce Young has shown flashes of promise, particularly in recent close losses to playoff-caliber teams.
The Panthers fell to the Cowboys in a game that resembled an uncomfortable return to form. Head coach Dave Canales answered to his team’s regression.
Bryce Young's performance on Sunday was one to forget. The Carolina Panthers quarterback committed a career-high four turnovers during a lopsided 30-14
Before Sunday, Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young ’s longest touchdown pass in the NFL had been 25 yards, which came two weeks ago. And before the former Alabama All-American connected with wide receiver Jalen Coker for an 83-yard touchdown pass, he was having a tough day against the Dallas Cowboys.
The Cowboys outgained the Panthers 410 to 235 as Cooper Rush threw for three touchdowns, CeeDee Lamb had 116 receiving yards and a touchdown and Rico Dowdle ran for 149 yards. Rush was 18-of-29 for 214 yards, though he lost a fumble late in the first half that resulted in an 83-yard touchdown reception by Jalen Coker on the next play.
Yesterday was also a good day, and quite a rebound, for quarterback Bryce Young—who bounced back from a four-turnover outing in Week 15. Young passed for 158 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a career-high 68 yards and another score.
Perhaps the biggest improvement in Bryce Young's game in Year 2 has been his ability to improvise and use his legs to create plays.
Bryce Young left Week 15 far behind him, as he helped lead the Panthers to an overtime win against the Cardinals on Sunday.