Bryce Young Leads Panthers to Overtime Victory

In a thrilling season finale, the Carolina Panthers secured a 44-38 overtime victory over the Atlanta Falcons, led by quarterback Bryce Young's standout performance. Young accounted for five touchdowns, showcasing his confidence and playmaking ability, reminiscent of Panthers legend Cam Newton. Despite the defense's struggles, with eight players scoring under 40 on PFF grades, Young's offensive prowess shone through as he completed 25 of 34 passes for 251 yards. The victory marked a high point for Young, who had faced adversity earlier in the season after being benched, but returned to lead the Panthers to a respectable finish. Coach Dave Canales praised Young's growth and leadership, emphasizing his engagement with teammates throughout the season. This game not only highlighted Young's success but also reignited hope for the Panthers' future as they head into the next season.