Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young limped to the locker room in the third quarter of a Week 7 matchup with the New York Jets.
Young suffered an apparent ankle injury as he worked to evade a sack. While Carolina was on defense, Young exited the field toward the locker rooms at MetLife Stadium.
Here is what to know about Young’s injury and what it means moving forward.
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Bryce Young injury update
Young was ruled out for the remainder of Week 7’s game with a sprained right ankle
He suffered the right ankle injury as he attempted to scramble from New York pass rushers. The Fox broadcast showed a replay of the injury, and head coach Dave Canales confirmed that is when the injury occurred postgame.
Bryce Young is questionable to return with an apparent ankle injury.
Andy Dalton is in the game at QB.
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On the play, it appeared that Jets DT Jowon Briggs stepped on Young’s right leg, causing the ankle injury. Ahead of the fourth quarter, the Panthers initially ruled Young as questionable to return to the game.
This story will be updated.


