Former TCU quarterback and NFL veteran Andy Dalton made his first start of the 2023 season for the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, completing 34-of-58 passes for 361 yards and two touchdowns in a road matchup against the Seattle Seahawks. Dalton filled in for starter and No. 1 overall draft selection Bryce Young, who was sidelined with an ankle injury. The Panthers fell 29-20 to the Seahawks and moved to 0-3 to start their 2023 campaign.
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— Elite Andy Dalton (@EvilAndyDalton) September 24, 2023
Dalton made several big throws in his start for the Panthers on Sunday, connecting with veteran wide receiver DJ Chark on a 47-yard touchdown pass and firing a 15-yard scoring pass to another veteran wide receiver in Adam Thielen late in the fourth quarter.