Bryce Young threw for 329 yards and two touchdowns as the Panthers defeated the Lions 32-26 on Sunday night. Tetairoa McMillan had a breakout performance, catching 14 passes for 192 yards and two scores—both career highs. The two connected for two of Young's touchdown passes in the victory.
Carolina's win improved the Panthers to 2-2, while Detroit fell to the same record. The Lions, who waited all day for their Sunday night matchup, faced a difficult performance that left the team with questions heading forward, per reporting from Pride of Detroit. Young's strong outing continued what outlets have characterized as a breakout stretch for the second-year quarterback.