CHARLOTTE —A look inside the numbers from Saturday’s 15-12 loss at home against the Jets.
- The Panthers defense allowed just nine passing yards in the first quarter and 18 in the first half. They both would have been tied for the second-fewest passing yards allowed by the Panthers in 2023.
- The Panthers defense held the Jets to just 85 net passing yards in Preseason Week 2. This would have been the fewest net passing yards allowed by the Panthers during the 2023 season.
- DE T.J. Smith got to Jets QB Andrew Peasley in the second quarter for his first sack of the game, a loss of 15 yards. He leads ranks tied for sixth in the NFL and leads all Panthers defenders with 2.0 sacks this preseason. Smith finished the game two tackles (one solo), 1.0 sack, one tackle for loss, one quarterback hit and one pass defensed.
- CB Jammie Robinsonfinished the …