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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 […]

The Carolina Panthers are signing defensive lineman Chris Smith to a one-year deal, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Smith, who played his collegiate football at the University of Arkansas, was originally selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the fifth round (159th pick overall) of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played in seven games during […]

Washington Redskins running back Derrius Guice’s first couple of NFL seasons have not gone well, to say the least. The Redskins running back did not play at all during his rookie campaign due to a torn ACL, and this past season, more knee issues limited Guice to just five games. There is no denying Guice’s […]

The Los Angeles Chargers have traded offensive lineman Russell Okung to the Carolina Panthers in exchange for Trai Turner, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Here is the trade that tentatively has been agreed to: pic.twitter.com/rnLDsTK4Qp — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 4, 2020 Okung played in just six games this past season due to a pulmonary […]

On Wednesday, a Pro Football Focus analyst took to Twitter to suggest that the rebuilding Carolina Panthers should look into trading running back Christian McCaffrey, citing the fact that McCaffrey’s value will never be higher than it is now. While it may seem blasphemous at first glance, it is not an entirely baseless proposal. The […]

The Carolina Panthers are reportedly going with Cam Newton this season. That may come as a surprise to many, as it seemed like the team was moving away from the quarterback at the end of 2019. That being said, not everyone is sold on the Panthers claiming they will be sticking with Newton. Matthew Berry […]

Carolina Panthers Pro Bowl offensive guard Trai Turner may be on his way out of Carolina, per Jenna Laine of ESPN. Turner was drafted in the third round of the 2014 NFL draft and almost immediately became a starter on the Panthers offensive line. The sixth-year pro has established himself as one of the best […]

The Carolina Panthers are not likely to pick up the option on defensive lineman Dontari Poe’s contract, according to Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic. Poe would make $9.8 million in 2020 should the Panthers exercise the option, but given the fact that Carolina is a rebuilding team, it makes sense for the Panthers to cut […]

Cornerback James Bradberry is set for free agency this season. And with his past play with the Carolina Panthers, he should be a pretty hot commodity. Bradberry was drafted in the second round (62nd overall) by the Panthers back in 2016. In the four years since then, he has established himself as a top-tier defensive […]

The Carolina Panthers appear to be confident with Cam Newton as their quarterback in 2020 and his recovery from surgery seems to be the reason why. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Newton’s foot surgery should eliminate future concerns. A look at the unique surgery that #Panthers QB Cam Newton had to repair his foot, […]

The Carolina Panthers hired a new head coach this offseason. They went to college, and found Matt Rhule out of Baylor. However, they weren’t done there. Carolina also got their offensive coordinator from the collegiate ranks, plucking Joe Brady from national champion LSU. Brady already has some believers, and that includes Clyde Edwards-Helaire. Edwards-Helaire was […]

In the months leading up to the 2020 NFL Draft, JK Dobbins has likely heard himself compared to multiple running backs in the NFL, but he sees himself in a different light. While making an appearance on Pro Football Talk Live, Dobbins likened himself to Carolina Panthers Christian McCaffrey. “Definitely Christian McCaffrey,” Dobbins said when […]

Cam Newton’s future with the Carolina Panthers was up in the air this offseason. However, new Panther head coach Matt Rhule announced on Tuesday that Newton will be Carolina’s quarterback next season. While rehabbing an injury that kept him out for the majority of last season, Newton let his feelings known in an Instagram post […]

On Tuesday, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport exclaimed that the Carolina Panthers are prepared to have Cam Newton as their starting quarterback in 2020. One of the reasons why the Panthers have had a change of heart is due to Matt Rhule being encouraged with Newton’s rehab process. Earlier this month, Panthers owner David Tepper made […]

Everyone is anxiously waiting to see what the Carolina Panthers choose to do at quarterback and it seems that they’ve made a decision. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, Carolina is moving forward with Cam Newton as their starting quarterback. A lot can still happen in the coming months, but as of now, the #Panthers […]

Every day it looks more and more like the Carolina Panthers will be moving on from star quarterback Cam Newton. If that happens, they’ll obviously need to find a new franchise player at the position. Last year, Kyle Allen looked like a possibility early on. Things took a nosedive as the year went on though. […]

The Carolina Panthers know this is a big offseason if they want to try to get back into the postseason and not have to start a total rebuild. The Panthers’ first big decision was to bring in a new coach to replace Ron Rivera and they hit a home run bringing in Matt Rhule. The […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was a rumored trade asset heading into the NFL offseason, and team owner David Tepper has made some cryptic comments about his future. On Wednesday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the notion the Panthers are heading into somewhat of a “rebuild” could also signal Newton’s departure. Naturally, Newton’s shoulder […]

There has been plenty of speculation regarding the future of Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. It appears the writing may be own the wall for a potential trade. Team owner David Tepper has sounded off on Newton’s status as the starter being dependent on his health. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, the fact […]

The Seattle Seahawks made a splash with the signing of tight end Greg Olsen. Fortunately, the move was not made as a precaution for tight end Will Dissly. Dissly has been recovering from a torn Achilles he suffered in Week 6 of the 2019 NFL season. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Seahawks expect […]

The Seattle Seahawks have signed Greg Olsen ahead of free agency, and it’s a move that we should’ve seen coming before Tuesday. Before signing with the Seahawks, Olsen hinted at signing with Seattle two weeks ago via his Twitter account. Olsen can still play 😜 https://t.co/u7YROpwq4u — Greg Olsen (@gregolsen88) February 2, 2020 The veteran […]

With Tuesday’s news that Drew Brees will be returning to the New Orleans Saints for next season, Teddy Bridgewater’s fate has essentially been sealed. Bridgewater, who is set to be a free agent next month, will almost certainly sign elsewhere to have the chance to start, especially after a very impressive showing in the five […]

The Carolina Panthers are undecided on what to do with Cam Newton, but they could get some clarity on his recovery process within the next month. According to a source close to The Athletic, Newton is likely to be cleared for football activity in March. Over the past couple of seasons, Newton has been plagued […]