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Panthers Face QB Crisis After Dalton's Elbow Injury

8/17/2025

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Andy Dalton, backup QB for the Carolina Panthers, left the preseason game due to a right elbow injury.
Third-string QB Jack Plummer replaced him and is currently the only active quarterback.
The severity of Dalton's injury is unknown, but he did not go to the locker room right away.
The Panthers may need to acquire another quarterback before facing the Pittsburgh Steelers.

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Story summary

Andy Dalton, backup QB for the Carolina Panthers, left the preseason game due to a right elbow injury.
Third-string QB Jack Plummer replaced him and is currently the only active quarterback.
The severity of Dalton's injury is unknown, but he did not go to the locker room right away.
The Panthers may need to acquire another quarterback before facing the Pittsburgh Steelers.