Panthers Signal Former UFL MVP

 

The Carolina Panthers made a doubtlessly franchise-altering choice once they took Bryce Younger with the No. 1 general choose within the 2023 NFL Draft.

Younger was a extremely touted participant in faculty, however some individuals expressed issues that his measurement would restrict him on the NFL stage, and that this choose may not work out in addition to the Panthers had hoped.

It’s been two seasons up to now, and Younger’s profession has actually seen some ups and downs.

He’s regarded strong at instances, however the Panthers have additionally wanted to depend on Andy Dalton at different instances when he hasn’t carried out properly.

Many stories popping out of the Panthers’ camp have indicated Younger appears to be like loads higher this 12 months and will have the reins to the beginning job, but it surely’s laborious to inform till he faces actual in-game competitors.

Whereas Younger is trying a lot better, the Panthers nonetheless must have a backup plan in case issues go sideways.

Dalton is combating an elbow harm in the meanwhile, and as Adam Schefter famous on X, the Panthers wasted no time signing former UFL MVP Bryce Perkins.

With Carolina QB Andy Dalton nursing an elbow harm, the Panthers are signing reigning UFL MVP QB Bryce Perkins. pic.twitter.com/qLEe9BKJ51

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 17, 2025

Perkins will get a chance to earn a roster spot with the Panthers, having an…