{"id":265923,"date":"2026-10-05T05:25:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T05:25:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/05\/snf-takeaways-bryce-young-leads-panthers-to-upset-win-over-lions\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T05:25:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T05:25:46","slug":"snf-takeaways-bryce-young-leads-panthers-to-upset-win-over-lions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/05\/snf-takeaways-bryce-young-leads-panthers-to-upset-win-over-lions\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;SNF&#8217; takeaways: Bryce Young leads Panthers to upset win over Lions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>On a night when defense was optional, quarterback <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/players\/bryce_young\/695660\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bryce Young<\/a> was instrumental in a 32-26 win as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/carolina_panthers\/49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carolina Panthers<\/a> outlasted the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/detroit_lions\/52\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Detroit Lions<\/a> on &#8220;Sunday Night Football.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here are some takeaways from Sunday&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a> nightcap.<\/p>\n<h2>Key takeaway: Bryce Young feasts on historically bad Lions defense<\/h2>\n<p>While it was no secret that the Lions have struggled defensively this season and dealt with a banged-up roster on that side of the ball, that is no excuse for how poorly they have played.<\/p>\n<p>Enter Young and the Panthers offense, which completely had their way the entire night. Young was simply sensational, going 29-of-41 for 329 yards with two touchdowns and zero interceptions.<\/p>\n<p>He was so efficient that he completed 11 straight passes to begin the game, including this fourth-down conversion to wide receiver John Metchie III.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/snf_takeaways_bryce_young_leads_panthers_to_upset_win_over_lions\/s1_13132_44388091\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a night when defense was optional, quarterback Bryce Young was instrumental in a 32-26 win as the Carolina Panthers outlasted the Detroit Lions on &#8220;Sunday Night Football.&#8221; Here are some takeaways from Sunday&#8217;s NFL nightcap. Key takeaway: Bryce Young feasts on historically bad Lions defense While it was no secret that the Lions have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":265924,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6806],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-265923","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/265924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}