Young, the No. 1 overall pick of the 2023 draft, found Hurst in the right front corner of the Falcons' end zone with 5:09 in the first half.
The top pick of the 2023 draft made it look easy on the drive, completing 6 of 7 pass attempts for 51 yards.
Young became the third Carolina player to throw a touchdown in his NFL debut. Cam Newton did it in Week 1 of the 2011 season after being selected with the top pick. Chris Weinke did it in 2001 in a win at theYoung's touchdown looked effortless as he faked the handoff inside and found Hurst alone in single coverage on the outside.
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