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Panthers-Buccaneers game briefly delayed by lightning

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The Thursday Night Football matchup between the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers was delayed in the first quarter due to lightning.

Prior to the stoppage, FOX's broadcast had been using just two unmanned cameras to cover the contest due to safety concerns relating to the weather.

The delay lasted 26 minutes.

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