NFL insider Dianna Russini of The Athletic raised eyebrows when she reported that groups across the league had been “kinda licking their chops” pondering the Carolina Panthers may make second-year quarterback Bryce Younger obtainable forward of the Nov. 5 commerce deadline.
Younger is on monitor to make a second-straight begin for Carolina with veteran Andy Dalton recovering from a sprained thumb, however it sounds just like the Panthers have made a giant resolution concerning the 23-year-old’s long-term future with the group.
Based on Joseph Zucker of Bleacher Report, Russini shared throughout the newest version of The Athletic’s “Scoop Metropolis” podcast that the Panthers are “actually simply attempting to determine [Young’s trade value], as I do know that there are groups across the league proper now to see if they are often the staff to form of revamp him and provides him some life.”
First-year Carolina head coach Dave Canales benched Younger after the primary decide of the 2023 NFL Draft was arguably the league’s worst beginning quarterback over the season’s first two weeks. Young reportedly was fairly upset over Canales’ resolution, and Russini later indicated that the connection between Canales and Younger was basically “over” earlier than Dalton harm his thumb in a automobile accident.
To match, it was stated shortly after Indianapolis Colts head coach Shane Steichen benched second-year quarterback Anthony Richardson earlier this week that the Colts aren’t giving up on the fourth total decide of the 2023 draft. Whereas Steichen joined the Colts forward of final 12 months’s player-selection course of, Canales was employed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when the Panthers grabbed Younger.
Young completed 24-of-37 cross makes an attempt for 224 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions on this previous Sunday’s 28-14 loss to the Denver Broncos that dropped the Panthers to 1-7 on the season. It’s attainable that he may appear to be a revelation on this coming Sunday’s dwelling recreation towards the 2-6 New Orleans Saints, however Russini’s replace suggests the Panthers wish to use that recreation to place Younger on show for would-be patrons.
For no matter causes, Canales and Co. seemingly could be simply superb to have Younger out of the constructing earlier than the upcoming offseason will get underway.
