CHARLOTTE — When Xavier Legette pulled in his touchdown pass from Bryce Young on Sunday against the Dolphins, it spurred a comeback win for the Panthers and took a weight off the receiver's back. After two weeks of limited production, followed by two weeks sidelined with injury, the score was a moment of jubilation and relief that opened the second-year receiver up to play looser the rest of the day.

"You hope those opportunities come up where the coverage points to a one-on-one chance for a guy to make a play," said offensive coordinator Brad Idzik on Thursday, recapping Legette's day against the Dolphins.

"I think the throw from Bryce, having to get that ball out, knowing at the time of the release of the throw, the leverage might not have been what he wanted, but he knew Xavier wa

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