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Panthers are in a better spot than their record suggests but the latest changes demand a greater sense of urgency in Carolina

The Carolina Panthers remain in first place in the NFC South coming out of Week 8 and recent changes made since Thursday night’s loss will elevate the level of urgency for this team.

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 1:35 PM
Panthers are in a better spot than their record suggests but the latest changes demand a greater sense of urgency in Carolina
Key Things to Know
  • Yardbarker provides an NFL midseason roundup highlighting quarterback injuries and team struggles across the league.
  • The Dallas Cowboys fell to 33-30 against the Arizona Cardinals in overtime.
  • Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson suffered another injury on his first play following a three-game absence.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Yardbarker highlights key NFL developments across the league as the 2026 season reaches its midpoint. The Dallas Cowboys missed an opportunity to reach a .500 record and win consecutive games this season following a 33-30 overtime defeat against the Arizona Cardinals in a competitive NFC East race.

Meanwhile, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson suffered an injury on his first play back after previously missing three games with an ankle issue. Additionally, the New York Jets continue to struggle halfway through what is described as another lost campaign.

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