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With the 54th installment of the Super Bowl about to come and go, NFL fans will soon begin looking ahead to late April. With the 2020 NFL Draft slated to begin on Thursday, April 23rd, teams from around the league will be looking to improve by adding a slew of rookie talent — starting with […]

The New England Patriots are looking for a tight end. Greg Olsen of the Carolina Panthers might just fit that bill. It was announced a few days prior that Greg Olsen and the Carolina Panthers would be heading their separate ways. That means that Olsen will be a free agent looking for a new home […]

Ron Rivera has added some of his former coaches to his staff since accepting the head coaching job for the Washington Redskins and he could add one of his former players as well. Depending on what he chooses to do, Greg Olsen could consider playing for Rivera in Washington. Earlier in the week leading up […]

The Carolina Panthers saw an end of an era this past season as two of the cornerstone pieces to their success in the 2010s wasn’t in the team by the end of the season. Cam Newton and Ron Rivera are beloved figures in Carolina, but the team had to move on and get new blood […]

The 2020 NFL Draft is right around the corner and teams still have a little over two months to decide what to do with their first-round selection. Among the options, some teams will decide to trade up to get the guy that they want. For the most part, a team will trade up to select […]

The 2019 NFL campaign was certainly one to forget for Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. He played in just two games before a foot injury sidelined him for the remainder of the season, and thanks to early success from backup quarterback Kyle Allen, many felt that the Panthers should move on from Newton. But Allen’s […]

The Carolina Panthers and former Pro Bowl tight end Greg Olsen have mutually agreed to part ways, according to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport. The #Panthers and TE Greg Olsen have agreed to part ways. End of an era for a player who has TV options, as well as football. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January […]

The Carolina Panthers were unable to clinch a playoff berth in 2019, thus allowing some people to overlook the season that Christian McCaffrey had. While some didn’t pay attention to McCaffrey, Marshall Faulk had high praise for the Panthers running back. “He’s a better version of me.” “He had to do more with less help. […]

The Carolina Panthers have undergone a plethora of changes since the end of the regular season. Above all, the team chose to name Matt Rhule as the replacement to Ron Rivera at head coach. Aside from Rhule, the Panthers also announced Joe Brady as their next offensive coordinator. Fans in Carolina are anxious to see […]

After rattling off four straight wins prior to their bye week, the Carolina Panthers finished the 2019 season at a real low point. Finishing 5-11 and last place in the NFC South for the first time since 2016, it’s safe to say that Carolina’s season didn’t go exactly as planned. On the other hand, despite […]

Joe Brady did wonders at LSU with Joe Burrow and Christian McCaffrey thinks he will have a positive impact on the Carolina Panthers’ offense. Brady is a first-year offensive coordinator, and Matt Rhule is a rookie NFL coach, which has made some question just how much they can accomplish in their first year. McCaffrey knows […]

The Carolina Panthers named Matt Rhule as their next head coach and everyone is curious about what the offense will look like in 2020. Someone who should be ecstatic with the hire is Christian McCaffrey. Prior to making the jump to the NFL, Rhule was the head coach at both Temple and Baylor at the […]

Before the Carolina Panthers hired Matt Rhule as their next head coach, it seemed to be a predetermined notion that Cam Newton already played in his final game with the franchise. But with Rhule coming into the picture, Newton could actually remain in Carolina moving forward. If Newton is part of the future for the […]

According to David Newton of ESPN.com, the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame is about to have a new member. That would be North Carolina and Carolina Panthers legend Julius Peppers, of course. This is one of the more obvious inductions into a Hall of Fame you’ll see. Peppers was born-and-raised in North Carolina. Then […]

The Super Bowl isn’t for two more weeks, but it’s already NFL Draft season. The Reese’s Senior Bowl kicks off on Saturday, and the week of practice leading up to the game is just as big of a deal. There are plenty of high-profile prospects ready for their chance to prove themselves to pro teams. […]

Luke Kuechly shocked the NFL world when he chose to suddenly retire from the Carolina Panthers after eight seasons with the franchise. But with Kuechly mulling his options for after football, Matt Rhule is lobbying for Kuechly to join his coaching staff, per Alex Marvez of SiriusXM NFL Radio. .@Panthers HC Matt Rhule told Bill […]

For the first time since 2003, the Super Bowl will not feature NFL stars Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, Ben Roethlisberger or Joe Flacco. The Kansas City Chiefs, led by Patrick Mahomes will be making their third Super Bowl appearance in franchise history and their first since 1969. On the other hand, the San Francisco 49ers […]

The Carolina Panthers went just 5-11 this season, as instability at the quarterback position due to an injury to Cam Newton and inconsistent play from Kyle Allen resulted in the Panthers going on a downward spiral. Carolina’s struggles also ended in the firing of long-time head coach Ron Rivera. But there were numerous bright spots […]

Luke Kuechly unexpectedly announced his retirement from the Carolina Panthers on Tuesday night but that doesn’t mean his career in the NFL is over. According to Mike Garafolo, Kuechly is mulling over the idea of becoming a coach or consultant in the NFL. From @gmfb: Retired #Panthers LB Luke Kuechly has preliminarily mulled a coaching […]

The Carolina Panthers hired Joe Brady as their new offensive coordinator earlier this week, and at his introductory press conference, Brady stressed the importance of innovation on the offensive side of the ball, according to Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic. The Panthers were a slightly below average offensive club in 2019, ranking 19th in the […]

The NFL world was shocked this past weekend with the news of the retirement of Carolina Panthers star Luke Kuechly. Kuechly’s head-banging style gave him many accolades, but presumably a toll on his body in exchange. Kuechly decided it was best to walk away, at the age of 28 and facing a full-on rebuild with […]

Derrick Brown could be part of a developing story in Charlotte. The last time the Carolina Panthers had a top 10 pick, they used it to draft Christian McCaffrey in 2017. Additionally, the last time the used a top 10 draft pick on a defensive player was in 2012 when the franchise selected Boston College […]

The Carolina Panthers are going through a lot of big changes this offseason and there are some big questions heading forward. Matt Rhule has replaced Ron Rivera as the team’s head coach, and with that change will come some new philosophies. Luke Kuechly, the anchor of the defense, shocked everyone by retiring and now they […]

The key components of the Carolina Panthers’ new coaching staff are college-based. The Panthers plucked Matt Rhule from Baylor to be their head coach; they got LSU’s assistant coach phenom Joe Brady to run their offense as offensive coordinator. According to Joe Person of The Athletic, the Panthers are looking to add more NFL experience […]

The Carolina Panthers have finally named their new offensive coordinator in Joe Brady. There is a huge amount of intrigue surrounding the latest acquisition for the Panthers, but the former LSU coach is more than happy to be given the opportunity to coach in the pros. Brady is one of the youngest offensive coordinators in […]

Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen isn’t sure if he will be moved during the offseason, but while he waits for an answer, he is trying to keep himself busy. The Panthers can clear $8 million in cap space by moving on from him during the offseason and signs still point towards that happening. While […]

Former NASCAR superstar Dale Earnhardt Jr. thinks ex–Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly has set an amazing example by retiring early. In 2017 Earnhardt Jr. stepped away from racing after suffering more than a dozen concussions, saying he wanted to go out on his own terms. Kuechly has suffered at least three concussions since 2015 and […]

Luke Kuechly announced his retirement from the NFL Tuesday evening. The 28-year-old linebacker played all eight seasons (2012-19) of his career with the Carolina Panthers. Despite a relatively short tenure in the league, Kuechly deserves to make the Pro Football Hall of Fame. “In my heart, I know it’s the right thing to do.” pic.twitter.com/mSDyJ0iEMw […]

The Carolina Panthers suffered a disappointing season, as they finished with a poor 5-11 record. The already-terrible season got worse when Luke Kuchly announced his retirement from the NFL after eight successful years. While it may seem like he’s only walking away from the game, his retirement came at a time when there are key […]

The season began with a surprise retirement in Andrew Luck, and it is ending with another one that is as equally shocking. Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly has announced his retirement from the league at the age of 28, but Rob Gronkowski is putting his doubts on whether the retirement is permanent. Gronk took to […]

After starting the season 4-2, hopes were high that the Carolina Panthers could return to the playoffs for the first time since 2017. Unfortunately, the team fizzled out and lost nine of their last 10 games. On the bright side, the Panthers’ 5-11 record gives them the seventh overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. […]

From one Carolina Panthers legend to another, Panthers tight end Greg Olsen reacted to the surprise retirement of teammate Luke Kuechly on Tuesday. Via Olsen’s twitter, the tight end had the following to say: Words can’t describe who Luke Kuechly is as a person, friend, and teammate. We have shared countless memories together both on […]

Luke Kuechly shocked the entire NFL with his decision to retire at the age of 28. After eight years of dominating the rest of the league from the linebacker position for the Carolina Panthers, no one was expecting this news. He is leaving the league in the prime of his career. Following the news of […]

The news of Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly deciding to retire has shocked the NFL world. Kuechly, who was drafted by the Panthers with the ninth overall pick of the 2012 NFL Draft, has been one of the best defensive players in the league for the past eight seasons. Kuechly announced his retirement on Tuesday […]

The Carolina Panthers have had a whirlwind of an offseason thus far and there was another sudden development on Tuesday. On the Panthers’ official Twitter account, Luke Kuechly sent a heartfelt message to announce his retirement in the NFL. “In my heart, I know it’s the right thing to do.” pic.twitter.com/mSDyJ0iEMw — Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) […]

The Carolina Panthers have wasted no time in ushering in some significant changes to their coaching staff. It appears they have been keeping their eye on LSU passing game coordinator Joe Brady. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Brady is set to join the Panthers’ coaching staff as offensive coordinator. LSU’s passing game coordinator Joe Brady […]

The Carolina Panthers’ search for their next executive vice president will continue. According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the Philadelphia Eagles have denied the Panthers’ request to interview their vice president of football operations Andrew Berry. Source: The #Eagles denied the #Panthers permission to interview Andrew Berry for their executive VP job. Philly […]

Currently led by former NFL general manager Rod Graves, the Fritz Pollard Alliance for the promotion of diversity is none too pleased with this year’s cycle of hires throughout the league. With Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera serving as the only minority hire this go-round, the Fritz Pollard Alliance has released a statement regarding […]

The Carolina Panthers chose to hire Matt Rhule as their next head coach and now their sights are set on adding an executive. According to Adam Schefter, Carolina is seeking to interview Philadelphia Eagles’ Vice President Andrew Berry, first reporting for the general manager job and later correcting himself that it’s for executive vice president. […]