Carolina Panthers Injury Report & Starters, Week 6

Bryce Young is projected to start at quarterback for the Carolina Panthers at the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 6. Kenny Pickett is listed second. Kickoff is Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 PM ET.

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• Taylor MotonOTOutMoton (illness) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice.
• Tommy TrembleTEQuestionableTremble (ribs) was a limited participant at practice Wednesday.
• Trevor EtienneRBInjured ReserveEtienne (ankle) was a full participant at practice Wednesday.
• AJ DillonRBQuestionableDillon (ankle) did not participate at practice Wednesday.
• Darren WallerTEQuestionableWaller was listed as a limited participant on Wednesday's practice estimate due to a toe injury.
• Cam JacksonDTInjured ReserveThe Panthers placed Jackson (shoulder) on injured reserve Tuesday, Darin Gantt of the team's official site reports.
• Tershawn WhartonDTOutThe Panthers designated Wharton (neck) to return from reserve/PUP list Tuesday.
• Damien LewisGQuestionable
• Ikem EkwonuOTOutCoach Dave Canales said Monday that Ekwonu (knee) is still a considerable time away from returning to action, Mike Kaye of ESPN reports.
• Monroe FreelingOTQuestionableFreeling (knee) could return to the field as soon as the Panthers' Week 6 game against the Eagles on Sunday, Oct. 18, Mike Kaye of ESPN.com reported Monday.
• Jaelan PhillipsLBQuestionablePhillips (hamstring) could return to the Panthers' lineup as early as the Week 6 game against the Eagles on Sunday, Oct. 18, Mike Kaye of ESPN.com reported Monday.
• Xavier LegetteWRInjured ReserveThe Panthers placed Legette (knee) on injured reserve Saturday, Darin Gantt of the team's official site reports.

Per ESPN's public injury report, as of Oct 15, 6:11 AM ET.