Panthers bench Bryce Young, start Andy Dalton as quarterback

Why it matters: The Panthers' decision to bench former No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young and start veteran Andy Dalton reflects the team's urgency to turn their season around after a disappointing 0-2 start.

What's new: Coach Dave Canales, general manager Dan Morgan, and executive vice president Brandt Tillis made the decision to give Dalton the starting role based on Young's poor performance and struggles in the first two games.

Yes, but: While Young's performance has been lackluster, there are multiple factors contributing to the Panthers' struggles beyond just the quarterback position.

What to watch: The impact of Dalton's experience and leadership on the offense will be crucial in revitalizing the Panthers' passing game.

What's next: The Panthers will face the Las Vegas Raiders in their upcoming game, where Dalton will have an opportunity to prove himself as the starting quarterback.

The bottom line: The Panthers are making a bold move to shake things up and ignite a spark in their offense by benching Young in favor of Dalton. The success of this decision will heavily influence the team's trajectory for the remainder of the season.

Panthers bench Bryce Young, start Andy Dalton as quarterback

Why it matters: The Panthers' decision to bench former No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young and start veteran Andy Dalton reflects the team's urgency to turn their season around after a disappointing 0-2 start.

What's new: Coach Dave Canales, general manager Dan Morgan, and executive vice president Brandt Tillis made the decision to give Dalton the starting role based on Young's poor performance and struggles in the first two games.

Yes, but: While Young's performance has been lackluster, there are multiple factors contributing to the Panthers' struggles beyond just the quarterback position.

What to watch: The impact of Dalton's experience and leadership on the offense will be crucial in revitalizing the Panthers' passing game.

What's next: The Panthers will face the Las Vegas Raiders in their upcoming game, where Dalton will have an opportunity to prove himself as the starting quarterback.

The bottom line: The Panthers are making a bold move to shake things up and ignite a spark in their offense by benching Young in favor of Dalton. The success of this decision will heavily influence the team's trajectory for the remainder of the season.