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Surging Saints aim to rediscover their 'dome' advantage against the frustrated Eagles

Sep. 19, 2024 18:06 PM EDT

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Saints quarterback Derek Carr hopes to experience the Superdome in a new way on Sunday. The 50-year-old venue, which will host its eighth Super Bowl this February, has in recent years lacked the mix of anticipatory buzz and deafening crescendos that defined big...

Panthers QB Bryce Young says he was surprised to learn he'd been benched, needs to get better

Sep. 19, 2024 16:41 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young said he was surprised to learn from head coach Dave Canales that he'd been benched and accepted blame for the team's struggles on the field. “It was not something that I was necessarily expecting,” Young said...

Focus on QB Andy Dalton as Panthers visit the Raiders looking for first win of the season

Sep. 19, 2024 15:49 PM EDT

Carolina (0-2) at Las Vegas (1-1) Sunday, 4:05 p.m. EDT, CBS BetMGM NFL odds: Raiders by 5. Series record: Raiders lead 4-3. Against the spread: Carolina 0-2; Las Vegas 1-1. Last meeting: Raiders beat the Panthers 34-30 on...

Andy Dalton takes over at QB as winless Panthers visit the Raiders

Sep. 19, 2024 14:20 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — When Panthers coach Dave Canales decided to bench Bryce Young this week in favor of Andy Dalton, the point spread at BetMGM Sportsbook immediately dropped from 7 points to 5 1/2 in favor of the Raiders. History shows Dalton should give Carolina an excellent chance...

The unbeaten Chargers and Steelers face off having taken very similar paths to their 2-0 starts

Sep. 19, 2024 14:01 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Technically, Mike Tomlin was talking about what goes on behind closed doors. Given the way the Pittsburgh Steelers are playing during their unbeaten start, he might as well have been talking about what's happening on the field, too. “I can’t...

Pitt searches for first 4-0 start in 24 years as Youngstown State visits

Sep. 19, 2024 11:56 AM EDT

Youngstown State (1-2) at Pittsburgh (3-0), Saturday, 3:30 p.m. ET (ACC Network Extra) BetMGM College Football Odds: No line. Series record: Pitt leads 4-1. WHAT’S AT STAKE? The Panthers are seeking their first 4-0 start since 2000,...

Coach Dave Canales says Panthers aren't considering trading QB Young after benching 2023 No. 1 pick

Sep. 18, 2024 17:51 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers coach Dave Canales said he “absolutely” believes Bryce Young can still be a franchise quarterback, adding that the team has no plans to trade the 2023 No. 1 overall pick after benching him earlier this week. "That’s not something we...

Chargers QB Justin Herbert doesn't practice because of right ankle injury

Sep. 18, 2024 15:46 PM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Quarterback Justin Herbert did not practice on Wednesday as the Los Angeles Chargers began preparations for Sunday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Herbert’s right ankle got rolled up on during the third quarter of last Sunday’s 26-3 victory over...

Analysis: Carolina's decision to draft Bryce Young over C.J. Stroud requires accountability

Sep. 17, 2024 18:16 PM EDT

On Football analyzes the biggest topics in the NFL from week to week. For more On Football analysis, head here. ___ Drafting Bryce Young over C.J. Stroud is even more disastrous for Carolina now that the 2021 Heisman Trophy winner has been benched just two games into...

Panthers QB carousel keeps on spinning as 36-year-old Andy Dalton gets set to start vs. Raiders

Sep. 17, 2024 05:56 AM EDT

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers had hoped that Bryce Young would put an end to their ever-churning quarterback carousel when they selected him No. 1 overall last year. But two games into his second season, Young has been benched and the Panthers are back to another...