Bryce Young is a professional Football quarterback for the Carolina Panthers, known for his collegiate achievements including the Heisman Trophy and his progression as an NFL player. After being named the Los Angeles Times Player of the Year, California’s Gatorade Football Player of the Year, and USA Today High School Offensive Player of the Year during his senior season, Bryce Young established himself as a premier talent. In his final high school year, he threw for 4,528 yards and 58 touchdowns, culminating in a career total of 13,520 passing yards and 152 touchdowns. Recognized as the nation’s top quarterback prospect, Young committed to playing college football at the University of Alabama, a decision that launched a record-breaking collegiate career.
He then led a game-winning drive against the Falcons in Week 15 and delivered his best rookie performance against the Green Bay Packers with 312 yards and two touchdowns, finishing the season with 2,877 passing yards and 11 touchdowns. Entering the 2024 season, Young demonstrated remarkable resilience and leadership. After an early benching, he was reinstated as the starter and subsequently led the Panthers to consecutive wins for the first time since 2022. He concluded his sophomore year with improved statistics, including 2,104 passing yards and 15 touchdowns, along with significantly improved passer rating and QBR, firmly establishing himself as the starting quarterback for the 2025 season under head coach Dave Canales.