The Carolina Panthers' defense has been vastly improved this season, and Jaycee Horn explained the reasoning after their Week 7 win.

The Panthers edged the New York Jets, 13-6, on the road Sunday. QB Bryce Young sustained an ankle injury as Carolina improved to 4-3.

The Carolina Panthers defeated the New York Jets 13-6 on Sunday to reach their first three-game winning streak in four years. But the Panthers lost quarterback Bryce Young to an ankle injury with 3:56 left in the third quarter.

Justin Fields was 6 of 12 for 46 yards in the first half against the Carolina Panthers as the winless New York Jets’ struggles on offense continued.

Tied 27-27 with a little over six minutes remaining, Carolina capped off a 15-play, 71-yard drive with the game winner. The Panthers had ample time to work after a stalled final drive for the Cowboys, who failed to convert on third-and-22 and were forced to punt.

The Carolina Panthers have a three-game winning streak for the first time with Bryce Young as their starting quarterback. Now, they'll have to see if Young is healthy enough to go for four in a row. Young threw a touchdown pass before leaving with an ankle injury,

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