Bryce Young Fantasy Football Week 1: Stats and Projections vs. Jaguars

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young will be up against the team with last season's 32nd-ranked passing defense, the Jacksonville Jaguars (257.4 yards conceded per game), in Week 1 -- kicking off at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday.

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Bryce Young Week 1 Fantasy Football Projection

• Matchup: Carolina Panthers at Jacksonville Jaguars
• Game Date: September 7, 2025
• Game Time: 1 p.m.
• Projected Fantasy Points: 14.6
• Projected Passing Yards: 213.26
• Projected Passing TDs: 1.24
• Projected Rushing Yards: 18.73
• Projected Rushing TDs: 0.18

Projections provided by numberFire

Young 2024 Fantasy Performance

• Young was 20th at his position, and 39th overall, with 194.8 fantasy points (13.9 per game) last season.
• Young accumulated 36.4 fantasy points -- 25-of-34 (73.5%), 251 yards, 3 TDs, 0 INTs; 5 carries, 24 yards, 2 TDs -- in his best game last year (Week 18 against the Atlanta Falcons).
• Young recorded 27.1 fantasy points (17-of-26 (65.4%), 158 yards, 2 TDs, 0 INTs; 5 carries, 68 yards, 1 TD) in Week 16 against the Arizona Cardinals, his second-best game last year.
• Young ended up with -0.2 fantasy points -- 2-of-2 (100%), -4 yards, 0 TDs, 0 INTs -- in his worst game last season. That was in Week 7 against the Washington Commanders.
• In Week 2 versus the Los Angeles Chargers, Young posted his second-worst fantasy total of the season, 2.0 points, via this stat line: 18-of-26 (69.2%), 84 yards, 0 TDs, 1 INT.

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Jaguars Defensive Performance

• Jacksonville gave up over 300 passing yards to four QBs last season.
• The Jaguars surrendered at least one passing touchdown to 13 opposing QBs last season.
• Through the air last season, Jacksonville allowed at least two passing touchdowns to eight opposing QBs.
• Versus the Jaguars last year, five players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
• Versus Jacksonville last season, eight players collected more than 100 receiving yards in a game.
• The Jaguars allowed 25 players to catch a TD pass against them last season.
• Looking at pass defense, Jacksonville allowed four players to catch at least two touchdown passes against it last year.
• Looking at run defense, the Jaguars gave up more than 100 rushing yards to five players last season.
• Against Jacksonville last season, 17 players ran for at least one TD.
• Just two players ran for multiple touchdowns in a game against the Jaguars last year.

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