JACKSONVILLE, Fla.— The Panthers' defense left Jacksonville with a lot to retool, from run defense to quick-change situations and more.
But after an offseason of harping on creating more turnovers, Jaycee Horn ensured his defense left Jacksonville with at least one in that column.
The Jaguars were facing second-and-24 from their own 14-yard line in the third quarter. Trevor Lawrence knew he needed chunk yardage and tried to send one down the left hashmarks, while the entire Panthers defense played off the line of scrimmage. Lawrence loaded up and let it fly, looking for Travis Hunter, who already had his hands out for the play.
Before it could get there, Horn stuck his right hand into the path of the ball and pulled it down for the one-handed interception.
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