Pat Bryant — Week 9: The 26-Yard Touchdown
2026 NFL Season · Half-PPR Scoring · Monday, Nov 9
Bryant caught 4 of 5 targets for 56 yards and a 26-yard touchdown on third and 5 in the fourth quarter against the Panthers, in Denver's 26-21 win at Carolina.
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Pat Bryant had his most receiving yards of the season against the Panthers, his first catches since Week 4: 5 targets, 4 catches, 56 yards, a touchdown and +5.5 expected points added (EPA), what a play was worth given down, distance and field position, +1.10 a target.
The touchdown came up 19-14 with 5:46 left. Third and 5 at the Carolina 26, Bo Nix threw deep left and Bryant caught it in the end zone: +3.9 EPA and 8.4 points of win probability, the estimate of each side's chance to win. The extra point made it 26-14. Earlier he moved the chains twice: 12 yards on third and 5 from the Denver 48 in the second quarter, and 11 on second and 3 late in the third.
Through Week 8, in four games, he had 9 catches on 12 targets for 133 yards, a touchdown and +12.4 EPA, +1.03 a target.
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