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Yahoo
4 days ago
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Video Of NFL Star Jaycee Horn's Car Crash Has Emerged
Video Of NFL Star Jaycee Horn's Car Crash Has Emerged originally appeared on The Spun. The Carolina Panthers had to practice without star cornerback Jaycee Horn this Wednesday. That's because he was involved in a car accident. Although the accident isn't expected to keep Horn off the field for long, he will miss the team's preseason opener against the Cleveland Browns. The coaching staff revealed that Horn is dealing with a left thumb injury. "I'm glad that Jaycee was OK," Panthers head coach Dave Canales said. "He did have to have a few stitches in his left thumb area. So they got that all cleaned up and sutured up. ... It doesn't seem like anything else happened, but you know we're just gonna kind of evaluate him each day." Horn went on social media to reassure fans that he's doing fine. The South Carolina product wrote, "I'm straight ! Nun major thank god." On Wednesday night, footage of the alleged accident involving Horn surfaced on Instagram. The video that's going viral appears to show a Mercedes-Maybach SUV crashing into a pickup truck in Charlotte. Check it out: Horn, the No. 8 pick from the 2021 NFL Draft, has racked up 153 total tackles, 26 pass break-ups and five interceptions since going pro. The Panthers signed Horn to a four–year, $100 million extension earlier this offseason. His deal included $46 million. Suffice to say, Carolina wants its $100 million cornerback on the field for Week 1. Video Of NFL Star Jaycee Horn's Car Crash Has Emerged first appeared on The Spun on Aug 7, 2025 This story was originally reported by The Spun on Aug 7, 2025, where it first appeared.


National Post
4 days ago
- Sport
- National Post
Panthers star Jaycee Horn in car accident, escapes without serious injury
Carolina Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn escaped serious injury on Wednesday morning after being involved in a car accident on his way to the team's stadium. Article content Horn injured his left thumb and sat out a joint practice with the Cleveland Browns. Article content Article content 'I'm glad that Jaycee was OK,' Canales said. 'He did have to have a few stitches in his left thumb area. So they got that all cleaned up and sutured up. … It doesn't seem like anything else happened, but you know we're just gonna kind of evaluate him each day.' Article content Canales said Horn will not play in Friday night's preseason game against the Browns, but hopes to have him available for the team's second preseason game against Houston on Aug. 16. Article content 'Hopefully we can get him turned around so we can take advantage of an opportunity in Houston for that game, which was kind of the plan all along,' Canales said. Article content Horn was alone in his car when the incident occurred at an intersection just outside the stadium. The team announced that no one involved in the incident was transported by emergency medical personnel. Horn was later evaluated by team medical personnel. Article content Horn took in practice from the sideline in street clothes and was seen moving around and joking with teammates. Article content The Panthers signed Horn to a $100 million contract extension earlier this offseason, which at the time made him the league's highest-paid cornerback. Horn was the eighth overall pick in the 2021 draft by the Panthers out of South Carolina. Article content

Associated Press
4 days ago
- Automotive
- Associated Press
Panthers CB Jaycee Horn in car accident, missed joint practice with Browns
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn was involved in a car accident on Wednesday morning on his way to the stadium and will not participate in a joint practice with the Cleveland Browns, the team said. The Panthers said Horn was alone in his car when the incident occurred at an intersection just outside the stadium and that no one involved in the incident was transported by emergency medical personnel. Horn has been evaluated by team medical personnel, the team said. Panthers coach Dave Canales is expected to address the media after practice. The Panthers signed Horn to a $100 million contract extension earlier this offseason, which at the time made him the league's highest-paid cornerback. Horn was the eighth overall pick in the 2021 NFL draft by the Panthers out of South Carolina. ___ AP NFL: