The Panthers have already been eliminated from the playoffs, but Sunday is a must-win game for the Falcons.
“That’s pretty much what I know about it. Enough to the point where he’s in evaluation right now.”
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Johnson was drafted by the Panthers in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft. He has 44 tackles, one quarterback hit and one fumble recovery in 14 games and two starts this season.
“We kind of gathered information over the last, really, night and morning. There was a car accident,” Canales said.
A team spokesperson told The Athletic’s Joe Person Johnson was involved in a two-car accident in Charlotte Thursday and sustained a concussion. Other details about the accident were not immediately known.
Johnson, 26, was designated as out in Friday’s injury report due to a personal matter.
