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Bryce Young benched by Panthers after QB's rough start; Andy Dalton will start vs. Raiders
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have benched 2023 No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young after the second-year quarterback’s rough start to the season. Andy Dalton will take over as the starter for Carolina’s next game on Sunday at Las Vegas. Panthers head...
Jason Myers hits 31-yard field goal to lift Seahawks to a 23-20 overtime win over Patriots
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Jason Myers hit a 31-yard field goal in overtime to lift the Seattle Seahawks to a 23-20 win over the New England Patriots on Sunday. The game-winner capped a three-for-three day for Myers, who ensured the game went into OT with a 38-yard field goal with...
Mike Macdonald relishes first win with the Seahawks but real tests still await
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — For what a first-time head coach wants to get out of an opening game, Mike Macdonald couldn’t have asked for much more. The Seattle Seahawks looked in many ways how Macdonald wanted. They were aggressive and played with an edge on defense. Their skill...
Start of the Dave Canales era couldn't have gone much worse after Panthers routed 47-10 in opener
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Dave Canales era couldn’t have gotten off to a worse start in Carolina following a 47-10 loss to the New Orleans Saints, leaving real concerns about the future of quarterback Bryce Young. Canales was hired to fix Young, but the second-year QB had an...
Kenneth Walker III sparks Seahawks rally as Seattle tops Denver 26-20 in Mike Macdonald's debut
SEATTLE (AP) — The first two plays of Mike Macdonald's career as a head coach started by watching his quarterback get sacked and throw an interception while being hit as he threw. “Started just like we wanted to start. Drew it up that way. Just wanted some adversity there,” the...
Mayfield and Buccaneers must overcome Cousins and revamped Falcons for 4th straight NFC South title
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Losing Tom Brady didn’t loosen the Buccaneers’ hold on the NFC South. Baker Mayfield replaced Brady, revived his career and led Tampa Bay to its third straight division title and a playoff victory last season. Now, another veteran quarterback...
Panthers all about developing second-year QB Bryce Young in coach Dave Canales' first year at helm
CAROLINA PANTHERS (2-15) EXPECTATIONS: The Panthers have no grand illusions of being a Super Bowl contender following a 2-15 season in which they never held a lead for a single play in the fourth quarter. This season is all about the development of second-year quarterback Bryce...
Seahawks enter a new era under coach Mike Macdonald looking to rejoin elite of the NFC
SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (9-8) EXPECTATIONS: Welcome to a new era in the Pacific Northwest. After 14 seasons, Pete Carroll was let go following another average season for the Seahawks and the resulting move led Seattle to go from having the oldest coach in the league to the youngest. Mike...
Geno Smith dazzles in brief appearance in preseason finale, Seahawks beat Browns 37-33
SEATTLE (AP) — Geno Smith's brief preseason cameo only added to the anticipation of what he might be able to do in Seattle's offense when the games start counting. Smith dazzled in his only series of the preseason, throwing a 21-yard touchdown pass to DK Metcalf to help the...
The yearly questions about the Seahawks offensive line continue even with new coaches in charge
RENTON, Wash. (AP) — Scott Huff was just beginning his new role, thousands of miles from where he’d coached before, when an opportunity arose that would allow him to stay in the Pacific Northwest and take on a new challenge. The performance of the offensive line has become a...
