It’s getting harder to tell what kind of team the Carolina Panthers really are. One moment, they look like they’re on the verge of finally breaking through. Next, they appear to be on the verge of unraveling completely.
And at the center of it all is quarterback Bryce Young.
Now in his third NFL season, Young continues to remain the most significant variable in a franchise desperate for stability. The ugly comeback win over the Miami Dolphins perfectly sums up the 2025 Panthers: flashes of promise, undone by inconsistency.
Carolina Panthers' progress depends on Bryce Young's continued growth under Dave Canales
Young is only 24 years old, but the patterns are becoming increasingly difficult to ignore.