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In an impressive debut season, Tetairoa McMillan has been named Offensive Rookie of the Year, highlighting his pivotal role in the Carolina Panthers' offense. Drafted as the eighth overall pick, he quickly emerged as the team’s leading wide receiver, showcasing exceptional skill and reliability under pressure. As McMillan helped quarterback Bryce Young develop and contributed significantly in critical moments, he not only solidified his status in the league but also sparked optimism for the Panthers' future.
January 21, 2026
In a nail-biting Wild Card showdown, the Los Angeles Rams edged out the Carolina Panthers 34–31, keeping their playoff hopes alive in a game filled with dramatic twists. Quarterback Matthew Stafford led a comeback in the final moments, showcasing his poise as the Rams capitalized on crucial plays, especially from rookie sensation Puka Nacua. Meanwhile, the Panthers, led by Bryce Young, fought valiantly but ultimately saw their season come to a close despite a valiant effort.
January 11, 2026
As the NFL Playoffs kick off this Saturday at 4:30pm, the Carolina Panthers face off against the Los Angeles Rams in an intriguing Wild Card matchup. The Panthers are showcasing their young franchise quarterback, Bryce Young, as they seek to prove their rebuilding efforts are bearing fruit. Meanwhile, the Rams aim to reaffirm their competitive edge, demonstrating that a smart retooling strategy can keep them in the playoff hunt after past struggles.
January 7, 2026
Tampa Bay defeated Carolina 16-14 in a close Week 18 battle, with Cade Otton catching 7 passes for 94 yards and a touchdown to lead the Buccaneers. Bryce Young threw for 266 yards and 2 TDs for the Panthers, including a beautiful 40-yard scoring strike to Tetairoa McMillan.
January 4, 2026
In a thrilling late-season matchup, the Carolina Panthers edged out the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23–20, keeping their playoff hopes alive. Bryce Young showcased his talent, connecting with key players like Tetairoa McMillan as the Panthers rallied from a deficit to secure the victory. Despite a fully healthy receiving corps, the Buccaneers' playoff aspirations dimmed as they fell to 7–8 on the season.
December 22, 2025
Tyler Shough led a fourth-quarter comeback as the Saints defeated the Panthers 20-17, with Chris Olave catching the game-winning touchdown. The victory extends New Orleans' winning streak while damaging Carolina's playoff hopes.
December 15, 2025
The Carolina Panthers pulled off a stunning 31-28 upset victory over the Los Angeles Rams, with Bryce Young throwing three touchdown passes including a crucial 43-yard score to Tetairoa McMillan in the fourth quarter.
December 1, 2025
In a tightly contested Monday Night matchup, the San Francisco 49ers defeated the Carolina Panthers 20–9, fueled by a standout performance from Christian McCaffrey and a resilient defense. Despite a promising offensive display from Bryce Young the prior week, the Panthers struggled with turnovers and penalties, ultimately stalling their playoff aspirations. As the 49ers improve to 8–4, they look to maintain momentum, while Carolina finds itself in a precarious position at 6–6.
November 25, 2025
The Carolina Panthers visit the San Francisco 49ers on Monday Night Football in a crucial Week 12 matchup. Following Bryce Young's 448-yard breakout performance, Carolina looks to upset the 7-4 49ers, who rely heavily on Christian McCaffrey despite key injuries. This playoff-implications game features rising stars and veteran leadership in an exciting primetime showdown.
November 23, 2025
Bryce Young threw for 448 yards and 3 touchdowns as the Carolina Panthers defeated the Atlanta Falcons 30-27 in overtime, with rookie Tetairoa McMillan catching 8 passes for 130 yards and 2 TDs in a thrilling divisional matchup.
November 17, 2025
Rico Dowdle rushed for 130 yards and two touchdowns as the Carolina Panthers upset the Green Bay Packers 16-13 at Lambeau Field, with a game-winning field goal in the final seconds keeping their playoff hopes alive.
November 3, 2025
Carolina Panthers defeated the New York Jets 13-6, extending their winning streak to three games behind Xavier Legette's 9-catch, 92-yard, 1-touchdown performance and a dominant defensive effort that included two interceptions by Horn.
October 20, 2025
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