On Sunday, the Carolina Panthers gave Jimmy Horn Jr. a chance. He worked as their return specialist in the Week 1 game. That game was against the Chicago Bears. The Panthers coordinators noted how productive he looked on returns. According to them, he performed well. Analysts think this could jumpstart his career going forward. The Panthers ended up losing the game finally. The final score was 24 to 21. Tight end Ja'Tavion Sanders was held out. He sat out entirely in that matchup.