{
  "id": 2443487,
  "title": "Watch Ch. 9 for Panthers vs. Jaguars coverage Friday night",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/watch-ch-9-for-panthers-vs-jaguars-coverage-friday-night",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-21T22:41:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/watch-ch-9-panthers-vs-151315139.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Carolina Panthers will face Jacksonville Jaguars in their second preseason game on Friday night. The Panthers aim to secure a win following their preseason loss to the Buffalo Bills. WSOC has been designated as the official broadcast partner for Carolina Panthers Channel 9, where all Panthers-related content will be available. Pregame analysis will be provided at 7 p.m., followed by live coverage of the game at 7:30 p.m. Channel 9 will offer immediate reactions after the match.\n\nThe Panthers have been in Florida since Tuesday and held a joint practice with the Jaguars the following day. The team is set to take off shortly after the game concludes. During Wednesday's workout, a glimpse into potential training camp scenarios for next season was showcased.\n\nThe Jaguars' practice facility, established in 2023, includes an indoor field adjacent to two outdoor fields. This setup enables the team to warm up inside and continue their drills outdoors. Panthers head coach Dave Conales noted the distinct atmosphere at the Jaguars' practice facility compared to their own, emphasizing the unique experience of being on the road.\n\nDevin Lloyd, a linebacker who had spent his entire NFL career with Jacksonville before joining Carolina, expressed nostalgia upon returning to the visitors' locker room. However, Lloyd now wears the green dot on defense, signaling his role as a communicator with the defensive coordinator and responsible for organizing the squad. He has already demonstrated exceptional performance, recording three tackles in just 13 snaps during the previous preseason game against Buffalo.\n\nQuarterback Bryce Young is emerging as an early leader for the Panthers this preseason. Despite a sluggish start, he praised his team's ability to settle in and refocus. Coaches stressed the importance of maintaining urgency and fostering a sense of camaraderie among the players. Young's performance and leadership are expected to play a crucial role in the team's upcoming performance.",
  "summary": "The Carolina Panthers will take on the Jacksonville Jaguars Friday night.",
  "key_points": [
    "Carolina Panthers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars preseason game on Friday night",
    "WSOC designated as official broadcast partner for Channel 9",
    "Pregame analysis at 7 p.m., live coverage at 7:30 p.m."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Friday night live: Live scoring for all 10 desert teams in action",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/friday-night-live-live-scoring-for-all-10-desert-teams-in-action",
        "published": "2026-08-22T01:00:32.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}