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ArticlePanthers LB Scourton placed on injured reserve after knee injury
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The Carolina Panthers have placed second-year outside linebacker Nic Scourton on injured reserve after he suffered a right knee injury during the first day of training camp Thursday. Scourton suffered a torn ACL in the knee... It's a huge blow for the Panthers, who were counting on Scourton to be a top pass rusher opposite free agent addition Jaelan Phillips.
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Scourton (torn ACL) placed on IR; was Panthers' top pass rusher prospect.

Second-year outside linebacker suffered a torn ACL in his right knee during the first day of training camp and was placed on injured reserve. Scourton had an outstanding rookie season with 47 tackles, five sacks, and nine quarterback hits across 17 games with eight starts, developing into a key starter for the Panthers' 15th-ranked defense. The source describes the injury as 'a huge blow for the Panthers, who were counting on Scourton to be a top pass rusher opposite free agent addition Jaelan Phillips.'

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