Panthers Backup QB Battle Heats Up | Raleigh News

The Panthers’ QB future is in chaos: Kenny Pickett’s shaky camp performance—three sacks, a fumble after tripping—has fans questioning his readiness as Bryce Young’s backup. With Pickett’s struggles, the team’s gamble on youth and athleticism is now on the line, especially with undrafted rookie Haynes King lurking as the wildcard. If Pickett can’t deliver, King might be forced into the spotlight—despite being unproven. The Panthers traded for Pickett to avoid past backup disasters, but now they’re staring down the barrel of a tough decision: stick with the known quantity—or bet on the unknown with more upside. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/102495cb43851f7f