Xavier Legette Catches TD in Panthers' OT Win Despite Hip Injury

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Xavier Legette caught four of eight targets for 83 yards and a touchdown in the Carolina Panthers' 30-27 overtime win over the Atlanta Falcons. Legette sustained a hip injury on the Panthers' final drive of the fourth quarter and did not play in overtime. His 36-yard touchdown reception from Bryce Young in the third quarter helped pull the Panthers within one score. Legette has been a significant part of Carolina's offense, with 24 receptions for 264 yards and three touchdowns in nine games this season. His status for Week 12 against the 49ers is uncertain, but he faces a favorable matchup if healthy.