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The Carolina Panthers face mounting injuries as they prepare to host the high-powered Detroit Lions on Sunday Night Football for the first time in 11 years. With star corners Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson sidelined and offensive lineman Damien Lewis out, can Bryce Young and Tetairoa McMillan rise to the occasion against a Lions defense still searching for answers in the secondary? Amon-Ra St. Brown and Jahmyr Gibbs headline Detroit’s dynamic offense, but heavy rain in the forecast could add a wild-card element.

Julian Council and Locked On Lions host Matt Dery break down key matchups, including the Panthers’ depleted offensive line versus Aidan Hutchinson and Alim McNeill, and the challenge of containing Sam LaPorta and the Lions’ explosive passing attack. Turnovers, ground games, and rookie performances take center stage as both teams battle injuries and seek an early-season edge. Will Detroit’s firepower prevail, or can Carolina pull off a surprise under the primetime lights?

Photo Credit: Ken Blaze - Imagn Images

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