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Former 14-year NFL quarterback applauds Panthers for benching Bryce Young

Bryce Young has been hot button topic in the National Football League since Monday.

The former No. 1 overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft has been benched in favor of Andy Dalton by the Carolina Panthers.

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Dave Canales, head coach of the Panthers, made the move just two games into Young’s second season. Carolina is 0-2 on the season and Young is 2-16 as a starting quarterback. Many blame the Panthers for not providing Young with a true opportunity to succeed; however, a former 14-year quarterback in the NFL applauds the organization for making the move to bench Young.