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The NFC South has undergone plenty of noticeable changes since the 2019 NFL season came to a close. Of course, no moves were felt more throughout the sports world than Tom Brady signing with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Besides Brady, the Buccaneers were also able to land Rob Gronkowski via trade, even though he possesses […]

Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson learned from some of the best that the league has ever seen. Although the tandem of Luke Kuechly and Thomas Davis no longer reside in Carolina, Thompson knows just how valuable that time that he spent with this prolific linebacker duo was for his career as an NFL defender. With […]

The Carolina Panthers, with a new regime in place under Matt Rhule, elected to replace Cam Newton with Teddy Bridgewater. After signing a three-year deal in Carolina, Bridgewater is grateful to be a starter in the NFL again. In a piece for Football Morning of America, Peter King of NBC Sports spoke to Bridgwater about […]

Despite being a relatively new team in the NFL, the Carolina Panthers have certainly had their fair share of success. While the team has yet to bring home a title, the NFL’s Carolina franchise has been to two Super Bowls and has made the playoffs eight times. And while the Panthers haven’t played postseason football […]

Teddy Bridgewater will begin his tenure with a new NFL franchise this offseason: the Carolina Panthers. The 27-year-old quarterback will enter the 2020 season as the Panthers’ starting quarterback. With a new head coach in Matt Rhule, Carolina will enter the season with a new direction. While that positive breath of fresh air is much […]

Carolina Panthers superstar running back Christian McCaffrey is one of the best players in the NFL, having dominated in each of the last few years and establishing himself as the most lethal dual-threat in the league. With that said, he’s getting paid pretty incredibly, too. McCaffrey recently signed a four-year, $64 million contract extension with […]

Teddy Bridgewater hasn’t been with the Carolina Panthers for more than two months, but he’s already making his presence felt. Despite the unusual circumstances of the offseason, Bridgewater has been making an impression on Will Grier. As the Panthers continue to conduct their virtual offseason program, Grier spoke to Joseph Person of The Athletic about Bridgewater’s […]

Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper joined the ranks of NFL executives showing optimism with respect to the potential of playing in front of fans by the start of the regular season. The Panthers owner was rather vague in his assessment, though he did say he believed “some” fans could be in attendance, via Kevin Stankiewicz […]

The restrictions placed by the league in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic have forced teams to take unprecedented action heading into the 2020 NFL season. Fortunately, Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey has not had any problems making the necessary adjustments. McCaffrey has been holed up alongside his brothers in Colorado while trying to […]

Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera was concise when asked for his thoughts about his reunion showdown with the Carolina Panthers: “It’s just another game.” In nine seasons with the Panthers, Rivera compiled a 54.6 winning percentage that included three NFC South titles and a Super Bowl appearance. However, the team faltered in Rivera’s last […]

The Carolina Panthers chose to select Derrick Brown with the No. 7 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft and now he’s signed. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Panthers reached an agreement on a contract with Brown on Friday. First-round pick Derrick Brown and the Carolina Panthers reached agreement on a 4-year, fully-guaranteed deal worth […]

Carolina Panthers star running back Christian McCaffrey, who recently signed a four-year, $64 million extension, claimed it’s “asinine” to say running backs don’t matter. During a recent appearance on 610 Sports Radio, McCaffrey responded to the critics who say running backs don’t matter much in the NFL. “That’s an asinine statement,” McCaffrey said on Thursday. “When […]

New Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Russell Okung, a one-time candidate for the NFLPA’s presidency, had his complaint with the players’ union thrown out by the U.S. National Labor Relations Board on Thursday, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero. The National Labor Relations Board has dismissed Russell Okung’s charge against the NFL Players Association, according to a […]

With the 2020 NFL Draft having come and gone and teams having made rookie additions to their squads, the Green Bay Packers seemingly made questionable decision after questionable decision when making their selections. While planning for the future and addressing the desired offensive changes to become more of a run-centric offense, their draft outcomes produced […]

The NFC South has undergone one heck of a makeover this offseason, particularly under center. For the first time since 2010, Cam Newton will not be at quarterback for the Carolina Panthers at the start of the season. Meanwhile, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have brought in legendary signal-caller Tom Brady. The Buccaneers’ move to land […]

The Carolina Panthers released Cam Newton in late March, after most of free agency had already concluded. That has made it rather difficult for Newton to find a home, which is why the quarterback is still unemployed in early May. Former Panthers tight end Greg Olsen, who was also released by the club after this […]

Earlier this week, Sean Payton revealed that the New Orleans Saints traded up to select Tommy Stevens in the 2020 NFL Draft after finding out the Carolina Panthers were close to striking a deal with him as an undrafted free agent rookie. On the other hand, Carolina is denying the fact that they had a […]

Similar to everyone else, NFL players have had to come up with ways to pass the time during the coronavirus pandemic. While he prepares for his first season with the Carolina Panthers, Teddy Bridgewater went on a 75-mile bike ride this past Saturday. https://twitter.com/teddyb_h2o/status/1256660477326884865?s=20 With not much to do, Bridgewater decided to get a bike […]

Former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is currently an unrestricted free agent after the NFC South franchise decided to head in a completely different direction earlier this offseason. As a result, the former league MVP continues to search for his next NFL home as starting jobs from around the league continue to fill up as […]

The Carolina Panthers’ franchise began in 1995. Due to that, they really don’t have the longest history. They have still had major moments in the franchise though. Moments that will be looked upon for a very long time. Quite a few of those moments surround the NFL Draft. And wouldn’t you know, the 2020 NFL […]

In the wake of the 2020 NFL Draft, Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater took to Twitter to send out his thoughts on all of the new players that he saw joining the league: “To all them youngin’s that got drafted and to the ones who weren’t drafted, it’s about winning and surviving,” Bridgewater wrote. ” […]

The Carolina Panthers made a concerted effort to better their defense in the 2020 NFL Draft, using all seven of their picks on defensive players. Following the draft, Panthers GM Marty Hurney commented on Carolina’s historic all-defense draft. “We really didn’t come in with that plan,” Hurney said after it was all over, via the […]

The Carolina Panthers had seven picks in the 2020 NFL Draft. And with all seven of those picks, they drafted defensive players. According to Luis Tirado Jr. of Cat Crave, that was the first time in history any NFL team used all seven picks on defensive players. https://twitter.com/LTJ81/status/1254168945864646657?s=20 Carolina definitely needed help on defense, and […]

The Carolina Panthers have traded the No. 69 and No. 148 overall picks in the 2020 NFL Draft to the Seattle Seahawks in order to move up to pick No. 64 and draft Southern Illinois safety Jeremy Chinn. Nice trade, @Panthers. 🤝 We get: #69 (R3), #148 (R5)They get: #64 (R2) pic.twitter.com/MgFrovSmqO — Seattle Seahawks […]

The Carolina Panthers entered the 2020 NFL Draft in need of a linebacker, and they had the opportunity to take the best one on the board in Clemson’s Isaiah Simmons when their pick came up at No. 7 on Thursday night. However, the Panthers opted to go with Auburn defensive tackle Derrick Brown. Why? Well, […]

The Carolina Panthers are in the midst of a significant rebuild heading into the 2020 NFL season. It appears the rumors surrounding wide receiver Curtis Samuel’s potential departure are starting to kick up. There is some speculation regarding Samuel’s uncertain future. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, Carolina could look to get a deal […]

The Carolina Panthers have selected defensive tackle Derrick Brown with the 7th overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft. As expected, Brown , considered as the best athlete in his class, went early in the first round and the Auburn Tigers alum is expected to beef up a Panthers defensive line that has allowed the […]

The Carolina Panthers select Derrick Brown with the 7th overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. More details to come, stay tuned.

Christian McCaffrey just landed a massive contract extension from the Carolina Panthers, which likely has some other top-tier running backs around the NFL, wondering when their payday will come. Take New Orleans Saints halfback Alvin Kamara, for example. Kamara is entering his fourth season, which means he is on track to hit free agency next […]

The Carolina Panthers are still in the midst of a grueling rebuild heading into the 2020 NFL season. With all the changes made this offseason, they have a number of notable voids to fill on the roster if they hope to spark a potential resurgence. The Panthers currently own the No. 7 overall pick in […]

Former NFL pass rusher Jared Allen not only wants to enter the Pro Football Hall of Fame, but he knows which team he would like to represent if he is ultimately selected for enshrinement. Spending time with the Kansas City Chiefs to begin his NFL playing career before capping off his tenure with both the […]

Former Carolina Panthers receiver Steve Smith has never been afraid to voice his opinion, on Teddy Bridgewater or any other topic. Over his 16-year NFL career, Smith was consistently known as one of the league’s best trash talkers. Now retired, Smith is not afraid to let it be known that he’s not completely convinced with […]

The Carolina Panthers have ushered in significant changes to both their roster and coaching staff this offseason. As a result, there had been plenty of speculation regarding their willingness to make running back Christian McCaffrey the highest-paid player at his position. The Panthers gave their answer by rewarding McCaffrey with a four-year, $64 million contract […]

The Carolina Panthers have made significant changes to both their roster and coaching staff this offseason. Regardless, running back Christian McCaffrey is set to resume his role as the face of the franchise in the 2020 NFL season. The restrictions placed by the league in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) have prevented McCaffrey from getting […]

The Carolina Panthers are one of the newest franchises in NFL history having only been started in 1995. However, like every other NFL team, the Panthers are not immune to striking out when it comes to the draft. While the team has absolutely seen its fair share of great picks over the last two-plus decades, […]

The Carolina Panthers have ushered in a new era under center for the 2020 NFL season by replacing Cam Newton with Teddy Bridgewater. regardless, there is still plenty of speculation regarding their potential interest in Utah State quarterback Jordan Love. Although Bridgewater provides some immediate security, there is still the matter of their long-term future. […]

Christian McCaffrey recently became the highest-paid running back in football after mustering a four-year, $64 million extension with the Carolina Panthers. His contract includes a lot of juicy nuggets, including an escalating salary that will go from $8-12 million along with a couple of gaudy bonuses that could net him $22.5 million. Let’s take a […]

Christian McCaffrey became a richer man earlier this week, inking a four-year, $64 million extension with the Carolina Panthers. Shortly after finalizing the deal, McCaffrey opened up on Carolina’s ‘fresh start’ heading into next season. “The contract is officially signed, sealed and delivered,” McCaffrey said, via his Instagram account. “I couldn’t be more excited. So […]

With Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey recently receiving a massive payday, seemingly due to his ability to both run and catch the football, the versatile offensive weapon has notably become the highest paid player at his position in NFL history. With the Panthers standout and former first round pick in McCaffrey already taken care […]