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Podcast: Was Bryce Young benched too soon? Will Andy Dalton elevate Panthers?

Did the Carolina Panthers bench Bryce Young too soon?

Is Andy Dalton a solution?

Is the season still salvageable?

Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow, who cover the Carolina Panthers for The Charlotte Observer, have thoughts — on these questions and more — and share those thoughts on the latest episode of Processing Blue.

The Observer podcast that covers all things Panthers also previews the Raiders game in Week 3 and discusses the big risk coach Dave Canales took as head coach in making this quarterback decision.

Listen to the latest episode at the embed in this story, or download it on Spotify, Apple Music or wherever you get your podcasts. You can also listen to the show on YouTube.

This story was originally published September 18, 2024 at 6:00 AM.

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Alex Zietlow
The Charlotte Observer
Alex Zietlow writes about the Carolina Panthers and the ways in which sports intersect with life for The Charlotte Observer, where he has been a reporter since August 2022. Zietlow’s work has been honored by the Pro Football Writers Association, the N.C. and S.C. Press Associations, as well as the Associated Press Sports Editors (APSE) group. He’s earned six APSE Top 10 distinctions for his coverage on a variety of topics, from billion-dollar stadium renovations to the small moments of triumph that helped a Panthers kicker defy the steepest odds in sports. Zietlow previously wrote for The Herald in Rock Hill (S.C.) from 2019-22. Support my work with a digital subscription
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