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Despite the fact that the rest of the world is currently in flux, the NFL has managed to trudge forward — at least for now. Although the start of the 2020 campaign might be quite far off as it stands today, the latest installment of NFL free agency remains in full swing with players changing […]

Remember when some people thought that Kyle Allen was the Carolina Panthers’ quarterback of the future? Well, those days are over. According to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the Panthers have traded Allen to the Washington Redskins, with Ian Rapoport of NFL Network adding that Carolina acquired a fifth-round draft pick in return. The Panthers […]

The Carolina Panthers are expected to sign XFL quarterback P.J. Walker, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Former XFL players were allowed to begin signing with NFL teams of Monday morning. Walker had been playing for the Houston Roughnecks before the 2020 XFL campaign was suspended. In five games, he threw for 1,338 yards, […]

The Carolina Panthers are signing linebacker Tahir Whitehead to a one-year deal, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Whitehead spent the last couple of years with the Oakland Raiders and is coming off of a 2019 campaign in which he played every game and registered 108 tackles. He was released by the Raiders earlier […]

The Carolina Panthers have agreed to a one-year deal with wide receiver Pharoh Cooper, according to the official team website. The money amount of the contract hasn’t been disclosed. After having an outstanding at the University of South Carolina, the Los Angeles Rams selected Cooper in the fourth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. In […]

Amid all of the free-agent signings, one that went under the radar was the Dallas Cowboys signing of Gerald McCoy. After finalizing a deal with America’s Team, McCoy opened up about his role in Dallas for the upcoming season. “I had never rotated as much as I did last year in Carolina,” McCoy said via […]

The Carolina Panthers have already had an interesting offseason. They traded superstar guard Trai Turner for superstar tackle Russell Okung. Then they basically told the world that Cam Newton would not be on the team in 2020. Which was followed by the news that they were extremely close to a deal with free agent quarterback […]

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The Carolina Panthers are expected to release franchise quarterback Cam Newton after granting him permission to seek a trade on Tuesday. Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic reported the Panthers are “having a hard time trying to trade the former MVP.” while also saying sources expect him to be released soon. League sources said the Panthers […]

After five seasons with the Oakland Raiders and one with the Baltimore Ravens, free-agent wide receiver is joining the Carolina Panthers, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Details of the contract are currently unknown, but Roberts will have a chance to play for new Carolina offensive coordinator Joe Brady. Free agent WR Seth Roberts is signing […]

The Carolina Panthers released safety, Eric Reid, on Wednesday after he signed a three-year, $22 million deal last offseason. Reid showed nothing but class in response, thanking the fans and the Panthers organization while also saying he was excited for the journey ahead. It’s been a pleasure Carolina! I enjoyed my time and the support […]

The Carolina Panthers are in the midst of ushering a significant rebuild this offseason. It appears safety Eric Reid is no longer part of their long-term plans. According to ESPN’s Jeff Darlington, the Panthers have decided to release Reid: The Panthers will be releasing safety Eric Reid, source says. Team saw him as a great […]

The Carolina Panthers, in a sudden turn of events, have decided to seek out a trade involving Cam Newton. While Newton appears to be on his way out of Carolina, Teddy Bridgewater steps in as the next starting quarterback of the Panthers. On Tuesday, the Panthers agreed upon a three-year, $63 million deal with Bridgewater. […]

The New England Patriots’ first move in the post–Tom Brady era is inking veteran wide receiver Damiere Byrd to a one-year contract. Per NFL Network’s Mike Garafolo, the AFC East franchise agreed to a one-year deal with the 27-year-old former Arizona Cardinals wideout. The #Patriots are signing WR Damiere Byrd to a one-year deal source […]

The Carolina Panthers already lost James Bradberry in free agency, but they’ve decided to keep another member of their secondary. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Tre Boston has agreed to a deal with Carolina on Tuesday. Safety Tre Boston stays with the Panthers on a 3-year deal worth $18M with $9.5m in year one, per […]

Former New Orleans Saints backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has turned his five starts in 2019 into a lucrative three-year contract with the Carolina Panthers. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Panthers are signing the former first-round pick to a three-year deal worth $63 million. Bridgewater started his career off strong with the Minnesota Vikings in 2014 […]

In a surprising move to many, longtime New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady announced on Tuesday that he wouldn’t be returning to Foxborough for his 21st NFL season. While it will be odd to see the future Hall of Famer in another uniform, it’s now a reality that the Patriots have to live with. Regardless, […]

The Carolina Panthers have given Cam Newton permission to seek a trade, effectively ending the quarterback’s nine-year run with the franchise. On Tuesday afternoon, Panthers owner David Tepper released a statement thanking Newton for his impact: “Cam is one of the all-time greats in Panthers history. If you ask any of our fans for some […]

Cam Newton’s tenure with the Carolina Panthers is coming to an end. On Tuesday morning, the Panthers announced that they have given Cam Newton permission to seek a trade, all but ensuing that the quarterback will be playing his football elsewhere in 2020. Newton has spent the first nine years of his NFL career in […]

The Carolina Panthers are moving on from Cam Newton, and it seems like they have found their replacement. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network, the Panthers are finalizing a deal with Teddy Bridgewater that would make him their starting quarterback in 2020. Rapoport says that a “basic agreement” is in place. Bridgewater has spent […]

Cam Newton wants to world to know that it was not his decision to seek a trade from the Carolina Panthers. After the Panthers announced on Instagram that they were allowing Newton to look for a trade, Newton commented on the post saying that he never sought a trade. “Stop with the word play!! I […]

It appears that Cam Newton is out in Carolina, but who will be taking his place under center in 2020? According to Dianna Russini of ESPN.com, Teddy Bridgewater could be that guy, with Russini noting that the Panthers have shown “strong interest” in the free-agent quarterback and that talks “have been going very well.” Bridgewater […]

The Carolina Panthers are allowing quarterback Cam Newton to seek a trade, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. The team issued a statement shortly via Twitter: #Panthers give Cam Newton permission to seek a tradehttps://t.co/Vf3GSBVA1j — Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) March 17, 2020 It doesn’t come as much of a surprise that the two sides […]

According to a Monday evening report from Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Carolina Panthers have added another defensive back to the mix. Schefter is reporting that the Panthers have agreed to a two-year free agent contract with Juston Burris. The 26-year-old spent last season with the Cleveland Browns. Burris will reportedly earn a total of […]

The Carolina Panthers are entering a new regime under Matt Rhule, and it seems as if they are prioritizing the team’s pass-rushing unit. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Stephen Weatherly has inked a deal with Carolina. Stephen Weatherly to the #Panthers… https://t.co/9vyUh7pguC — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 16, 2020 Weatherly began his career as […]

There have already been quite a few players to express their disappointment with the new collective bargaining agreement being ratified, and Eric Reid of the Carolina Panthers is just one of them. While sharing his thoughts on the matter, Reid expressed how upset he is with the broken promises in the new CBA: Breaking promises that […]

Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid has not been bashful about speaking his mind concerning the new proposed CBA that players are set to vote on, which among other items, would see the league increase its regular season schedule to 17 games. Reid’s Twitter account has been a recent stream of information concerning where he and […]

Just as soon as Nick Foles’ tenure with the Jacksonville Jaguars started, it looks like it’s about to be over. After signing a lucrative four-year deal with the Jaguars last March, Foles is now on the trade block following a 2019 campaign in which the quarterback missed significant time with a collarbone injury and did […]

The Coronavirus is causing a lot of issues in the world at the moment, and the sports world is far from exempt. Leagues are suspending play. The NBA and NHL both took those steps in the last 24 hours, for example. So far, the NFL has not announced suspending the start of the new season. […]

The free agency period of the offseason is nearly a week away and teams in the NFC South will be heavily involved. Over the past few seasons, the New Orleans Saints have been the team to beat in the division. Last month, Drew Brees announced that he would be returning for his 20th season in […]

The newly proposed CBA deal has been in the news a lot recently. There are quite a few players who are not fans of the deal, not at all. It appears the terms of the deal aren’t the only thing they have a problem with either. New Carolina Panthers star offensive lineman Russell Okung did […]

The Carolina Panthers have signed quarterback Kyle Allen to a one-year contract extension, according to the team. Allen was set to become an exclusive rights free agent this month. The 24-year-old, who played his collegiate football at Texas A&M and the University of Houston, went undrafted in 2018 but eventually landed with the Panthers. He […]

The Carolina Panthers went just 5-11 this past season, marking their worst finish since 2010 when they went 2-14. A big reason for the Panthers’ lack of success in 2019 was their revolving door at quarterback, and as of right now, it doesn’t look like they have decided what they should do about that going […]

Free agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has had a wild NFL career thus far, and he could earn quite the payday when the league’s market opens this month. Where will he go next? Teddy Bridgewater, 27, has been with three franchises in five years, going from starter, to backup, to starting briefly, back to backup. Could […]

New Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule seems fairly confident in giving former MVP Cam Newton another year to prove himself. Talent has never been the issue with Newton, it’s injuries that have the former No. 1 pick’s future in doubt. Newton played just two games in 2019 after requiring left food surgery and also […]

The Carolina Panthers are currently in a sticky spot. They fired their long-time head coach Ron Rivera with a few games left in the 2019 NFL season. They signed former Baylor coach Matt Rhule to a seven-year contract, signaling a rebuild. Then, Luke Kuechly retired. But despite the plans for a rebuild, the Panthers want […]

The Carolina Panthers have been regarded as a team that could target a quarterback in the 2020 NFL Draft. However, the Panthers could have their sights set on a quarterback in next year’s draft. According to Bleacher Report’s Matt Miller, Carolina is expected to ‘tank’ for Trevor Lawrence. #TankForTrevor starting early 👁‍🗨 (via @nfldraftscout) pic.twitter.com/UudKb0LX1J […]

Could there be a reunion in the Pacific Northwest this offseason? According to some recent Twitter banter, depending how hard you read into things of this nature, veteran pass rusher Bruce Irvin could be making his return to the Seattle Seahawks after some time away from the heralded NFC West franchise. The Seahawks could possibly […]

We saw the rare player-for-player swap happen this week in the NFL, as the Carolina Panthers agreed to trade guard Trai Turner to the Los Angeles Chargers for tackle Russell Okung. Player-for-player swaps do not happen that often, and when they do, they are not as one-sided as this one. Let’s take a look at […]