Bank of America Stadium | Carolina Panthers
Bank of America Stadium | Carolina Panthers
PHILADELPHIA— The Carolina Panthers faced a 22-16 defeat against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. The game featured notable performances and milestones from several players.
Chuba Hubbard scored a rushing touchdown in the third quarter, tying him with Stephen Davis for fifth place in team history with 20 rushing touchdowns. Hubbard finished the game with 26 carries for 92 yards and one touchdown, marking his fifth consecutive road game with at least 50 scrimmage yards. He surpassed 1,000 rushing yards for the season, becoming the eighth player in team history to achieve this milestone.
Wide receiver Adam Thielen recorded nine receptions for a game-high 102 yards. This marked Thielen's 25th regular-season career game of over 100 receiving yards. With an 11-yard reception in the second quarter, Thielen exceeded 8,000 career receiving yards.
Quarterback Bryce Young connected with tight end Tommy Tremble for a three-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter. Young completed 19-of-34 passes for 191 yards and one touchdown during the game.
Linebacker Josey Jewell made significant contributions on defense, recording multiple sacks and leading all Panthers defenders with ten total tackles. Jewell has maintained consistent performance over recent games, including streaks of tackles and sacks.
Defensive end A'Shawn Robinson also sacked Jalen Hurts during the third quarter and combined with Jewell later in the fourth quarter for another sack. Robinson has been consistent throughout recent games with tackles and sacks.
The Panthers achieved four sacks against Philadelphia, maintaining their defensive pressure from previous games. They have accumulated multiple sacks across four consecutive games.
Rookie defensive tackle Jaden Crumedy made his NFL debut, finishing with one solo tackle. Rookie running back Jonathon Brooks started his first career game alongside Hubbard in the backfield.
The Panthers' snap counts reflected strategic decisions amid injuries and player development opportunities as they continue through their season.
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