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Know your enemy: Bryce Young is on fire – but hasn’t faced this Eagles secondary

Bryce Young has finally emerged for the Panthers, but can the former No. 1 overall pick stay hot against Eagles CBs?

By Geoff Mosher · PhillyVoice

Published: Friday, 16 October 2026 at 1:30 PM

Key Things to Know

Carolina quarterback Bryce Young leads the NFL with 313 passing yards per game entering Sunday's matchup against Philadelphia.
Young has thrown nine touchdown passes across four games under new Panthers play caller Brad Idzik.
Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and defensive coordinator Vic Fangio praised Young's quick decision-making and noticeable career progression.

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Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young enters Sunday's matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles leading the NFL with 313 passing yards per game. Working under new play caller Brad Idzik, Young has thrown nine touchdown passes in four games, supported by key offensive additions Tet McMillan and Darren Waller.

PhillyVoice's Geoff Mosher highlights that Young faces a tougher test against an Eagles secondary boasting All-Pro talent, despite Philadelphia's 24th-ranked defense. Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni and defensive coordinator Vic Fangio both praised Young's rapid processing and development ahead of the game at Lincoln Financial Field.

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Know your enemy: Bryce Young is on fire – but hasn’t faced this Eagles secondary

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