With a victory over the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, the Carolina Panthers would have had an opportunity to clinch their first NFC South title since 2015 in their next game. But the Panthers lost to the Saints 20-17 and will play the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday with the teams tied for the division lead.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/panthers/onsi as Bryce Young takes 'accountability' for Panthers issues, but he showed up. The story is different every time the Carolina Panthers lose. Sometimes, it's coaching (like it probably was today). Other times, it's bad execution on offense. Other times, the defense crumbles.

We kind of all know why the Carolina Panthers have been reluctant to use the 5-foot-10, 200-pound Bryce Young on quarterback sneaks. But head coach Dave Canales confirmed those suspicions anyway.

New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan is still jawing with the Carolina Panthers offensive lineman who took offense to him giving Panthers QB Bryce Young a push toward the sideline during Sunday's 20-17 victory for the Saints. On Monday, Jordan posted a clip of the play and took another shot at Panthers lineman Ickey Ekwonu.

Bryce Young's long-term future with the Carolina Panthers could hinge on how the final four weeks of the regular season play out.

For the first time in his pro career, Panthers QB Bryce Young will be playing meaningful December football. He spoke about it on Wednesday.

The Panthers are expected to pick up Bryce Young's fifth-year option in the offseason, but an extension may not come until 2027.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young escapes the New Orleans Saints pass rush and delivers a strike on the run to wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan for a 21-yard catch and run.

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