Panthers' O-line takes blame for Bryce Young's struggles

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The New York Jets were the featured team on HBO's "Hard Knocks'' for Saturday's preseason game at Bank of America Stadium, but it was Carolina Panthers rookie quarterback Bryce Young who took the hard knocks.

The top pick of the draft was hammered on two of his first three pass attempts and sacked on his 10th and final play.

It was so bad that offensive line coach James Campen called his group together for a private meeting after head coach Frank Reich addressed the team to let them know that wasn't an acceptable standard.

"We had to keep it real with each other,'' veteran tackle Cam Erving said. "The s--- wasn't good enough. Top to bottom, no matter if it's preseason,…