Overview
- The outburst came during the Panthers’ opening OTA session on May 26, when practice began in heavy rain and receivers struggled with wet balls.
- Panthers beat reporter Sheena Quick recorded and posted the clip that showed Young shouting at teammates to ‘clean this up’ once the rain stopped.
- Head coach Dave Canales praised Young’s passion and ownership, saying he liked that Young was taking charge and that teammates rallied around him.
- Young enters Year 4 after a rebound season that produced career highs and an NFC South title, and the team exercised his fifth-year option to keep him under contract through 2027.
- The moment highlights growing standards of accountability in Carolina’s locker room and could shape perceptions about Young’s readiness for long-term leadership and a second contract.