Derrick Brown Backs Bryce Young as Franchise QB + Chris Long Reacts To Nolan Smith Arrest

The Carolina Panthers are on the Green Light Podcast. Derrick Brown joins Chris to talk about the Panthers 2025 season that culminated with a home playoff game against the LA Rams, Bryce Young's upstart play, the Panthers DLine and assistant coach Daren Bates. Chris asks for your favorite Panther from the late 90s and early 2000s so make sure to leave that player in the comments. To finish the episode, Chris talks about Rashee Rice and Nolan Smith's recent troubles with the law and ends with Joe Burrow's comments on the Bengals roster. Plenty of NFL talk in this one, enjoy!

00:00 Intro: Carolina Panthers & Derrick Brown
8:45 Derrick Brown on the Carolina Panthers Ascension, Bryce Young & Carolina's Playoff Appearance in 2025
43:00 Rashee Rice & Nolan Smith
53:19 Joe Burrow's Bengals Comments

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