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Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera says that neither quarterback Cam Newton nor linebacker Luke Kuechly will play in the Panthers’ preseason opener against the Chicago Bears on Thursday night, according to Joseph Person of The Athletic. Newton is still on the mend from arthroscopic shoulder surgery, a procedure he underwent back in January. It […]

The 2019 Carolina Panthers season will all come down to Cam Newton and his health. The Panthers got off to a 6-2 start last season, but they fell apart once Newton’s shoulder started acting up. He got shut down with a couple of weeks left, and had another shoulder surgery after the season. Given his […]

Although most of the attention surrounding the Carolina Panthers has been focused on the state of the offense, they quietly managed to shore up some stability over the top alongside safety Eric Reid with the addition of Tre Boston. Reid and Boston are slated to form quite the safety tandem in Carolina. According to Joe […]

Christian McCaffrey was one of the most productive running backs in the NFL last season. Yet, he didn’t even receive a Pro Bowl invite. Fantasy football players in PPR leagues know McCaffrey’s value. However, everyday fans do not give McCaffrey the respect he deserves. The Carolina Panthers’ running back stacks up well in the running […]

Tre Boston is finally off the market, inking a one-year, $3 million deal with the Carolina Panthers. Boston is an interesting case study, since he’s been a very good safety the past couple of years but has been unable to land big money. He took a while to sign last year as well, before he […]

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey had quite the workload last season, and it’s expected to be the same way this season with maybe one change, he might not be on the field as much. Panthers coach Ron Rivera said on Wednesday that he expects McCaffrey will have about as many touches as last year, […]

The Carolina Panthers have overhauled quarterback Cam Newton’s throwing motion this offseason to try and put less stress on his shoulder and although he has taken strides with the new motion, he made it very clear on Thursday that it’s still a work in progress. Newton told the media that he has been putting a […]

Along with all 31 other teams in the NFL, the Carolina Panthers have kicked off their training camp in the past week. The Panthers have made some recent roster moves—including bringing a familiar face back to the team. According to David Newton of ESPN, safety Tre Boston is back along with signing guard Rishard Cook […]

Previously a gadget player with the Ohio State Buckeyes, speedster Curtis Samuel has faced a steep learning curve to transition to a full-time receiver with the Carolina Panthers. 2017 showed that, and 2018 brought progress. Despite a limited snap count in 2018, the 22-year-old produced a solid 494 yards and five touchdowns as a pass-catcher. […]

Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Norv Turner wants to cut down on running back Christian McCaffrey’s carries in some way, as reported earlier this week. He touched the ball 326 times in 2018 and held a league-high 91.3% of the offensive snap share. A hefty workload for a second-year back. But, that doesn’t worry head coach […]

Many high-profile players have already been traded this offseason, and the 2019 NFL trade deadline isn’t until midseason. Here are 10 others who could find themselves on new teams this fall. 10. Karl Joseph, SS, Oakland Raiders The 14th overall pick in 2016, Joseph was marginalized by head coach Jon Gruden last season, starting only […]

Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly was pulled from practice on Wednesday after being caught up in a pile, according to Joe Person of The Athletic. Panthers head coach Ron Rivera said that Kuechly wanted to return, but he was held out for the remainder of the afternoon. Kuechly met with the medical team on the […]

Cam Newton has been one of the NFL’s most recognizable superstars since coming into the league with the Carolina Panthers. Not only has he been a top-notch talent on the field, he has also become one of the league’s best personalities off of the gridiron. Fans either love him or hate him. While very few […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton underwent shoulder surgery for the second time since the end of 2016 this offseason, so, naturally, you would expect him to change his game a bit going forward. While talking to Peter King of NBC Sports, Newton acknowledged that will probably have to happen, as he doesn’t think he has […]

In 2018, his second year in the NFL, Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey had a historically significant season. On the ground, the Stanford product recorded 1,098 yards and seven touchdowns on an average of 5.0 yards per carry. His ability to produce as a receiver enabled him to break records. He broke the single-season […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has now undergone two shoulder surgeries since the end of 2016. The Panthers want to be a bit more cautious with him. However, that does not mean Carolina is expecting him to change his game completely: “Obviously, a part of his game is the physical nature, the running of the […]

Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid is one of the few players that is still playing in the league after kneeling and just because he got another contract doesn’t mean he is changing his ways. Reid was asked if he would continue to kneel and he said that he will because he hasn’t seen the change […]

At the beginning of the offseason, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton underwent arthroscopic shoulder surgery to repair an issue that had been plaguing him throughout the second half of the 2018 campaign. The Panthers actually shut Newton down for the final two games of the season as a result of the injury, but Newton says […]

The Carolina Panthers and their fans have been anticipating the return of Cam Newton. Ron Rivera is quick to point out that Carolina is going to have to ease Newton back into practicing. After sitting out of practice on Saturday, Ron Rivera said that Cam Newton’s early day off is “part of the plan.”  Newton […]

The time has finally come for the top 10 players to be revealed in my list of the NFL’s Top 100 Players. If you need to catch up and see how we got here, here are the previous players. NFL’s Top 100 Players: 100-91 NFL’s Top 100 Players: 90-81 NFL’s Top 100 Players: 80-71 NFL’s […]

Some traditions aren’t meant to die and some stay even if you join a team within your division. Gerald McCoy is showing that to be true with the Carolina Panthers. In an article by Will Bryan on the Panthers official website, Bryan highlights that Gerald McCoy is carrying teammates’ helmets at training camp. It came […]

This is the second-to-last top 10 list before the final 10 players are revealed. If you haven’t checked out the previous players, here they are. NFL’s Top 100 Players: 100-91 NFL’s Top 100 Players: 90-81 NFL’s Top 100 Players: 80-71 NFL’s Top 100 Players: 70-61 NFL’s Top 100 Players: 60-51 NFL’s Top 100 Players: 50-41 […]

All eyes will be on Cam Newton’s return to the field during training camp this week. Although, Matt Paradis will also be on the field for the first time with the Carolina Panthers. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, Paradis will be a full-go for training camp. Last season, Paradis suffered a fractured fibula that […]

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey has high hopes for his career, and one of his main goals is to join the 1K/1K club. Only two other players in NFL history have had 1,000 receiving yards and 1,000 rushing yards, and McCaffrey would like to be the third. Last season, McCaffrey almost reached the accomplishment […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is coming off arthroscopic shoulder surgery, so, obviously, the Panthers are going to take it slow with him as they ease him back into action. Panthers head coach Ron Rivera says the team has a plan and will be monitoring Newton’s progress. “Well, we have a plan,” Rivera said, via […]

Gone are the days where NFL training camps open with several rookies holding out over their contracts. As teams report this week, there were less than a handful of rookies unsigned. There are even less now. Wednesday morning, the Carolina Panthers agreed to terms with first-round pick Brian Burns, NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero reported. Burns […]

After a bit of a slow rookie season, Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey solidified himself as a legitimate NFL presence a season ago. As a result of his second season atop the highest level, McCaffrey proved not only that he could be an every-down NFL running back, but an effective one at that. During […]

The Carolina Panthers have been rather open about quarterback Cam Newton’s health thus far this offseason. Regardless, it appears there are still some concerns about the lingering shoulder injury. It is no secret that Newton struggled to find his touch last season. According to Mike Sando of The Athletic one coordinator feels that is what […]

Following the debut of 2019’s rendition of Amazon’s All or Nothing featuring the Carolina Panthers, all eyes are on Charlotte’s beloved team. However, now is not quite the time to reminisce on the 2018 season and what could’ve been, because the Panthers are entering training camp. One of the NFL’s most improved teams of the […]

Previously, on the NFL Top 100 Players list, Adrian Amos and Damon Harrison just cracked the select club. You can view numbers 100-91 here. Now, we quickly get into the rest of the list, starting with number 90. Here is the second installment of my own rendition of the NFL’s Top 100 Players in 2019. […]

It feels like yesterday when Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was selected No. 1 overall in the 2011 NFL Draft, then took the league by storm. Over the years, the 6-foot-5, 245-pound dual-threat has built a reputation of the NFL’s most celebrated game-changers, and his resume backs that up. He’s a 2011 Rookie of The […]

Rising sophomore cornerback Donte Jackson of the Carolina Panthers is not feeling how he was portrayed on Amazon’s sports docuseries “All or Nothing,” which captured behind the scenes footage of the Panthers’ season. In the series, a Week 10 matchup with Antonio Brown and the Pittsburgh Steelers saw the then-rookie cornerback Jackson heated over his […]

Carolina Panthers fans have been treated to exclusive access with their team being featured on Amazon Prime’s ‘All or Nothing’ for the 2018 NFL season. Among the notable welcome guests on the show was Panthers legend wide receiver. Smith has shared plenty of praise for wide receiver D.J. Moore. Following his promising rookie campaign. Regardless, […]

The Carolina Panthers may have endured their fair share of trials and tribulations during the 2018 NFL season. However, it was certainly not due to a shortage of effort on head coach Ron Rivera’s part. Although the Pittsburgh Steelers had built up quite a deficit over the Panthers going into halftime, Rivera was doing what […]

The Carolina Panthers need big things from Brian Burns. Carolina’s pass-rush hasn’t been up to par recently, and they’re looking to reinvent the unit with Burns, who they drafted 16th overall back in April. The Florida State product will be asked to play a large role right away, and how he does in his rookie […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is coming off a bit of a down year. Regardless, it is clear that he still garners plenty of respect as a top-tier quarterback around the league. New Orleans Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan has established himself as one of the NFL’s premier pass-rushers in recent years. Even he admitted […]

Veteran Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen is buying stock in his team this season. He cites a faster and more athletic team for the coming autumn. The three-time Pro Bowler is coming off a disappointing personal season which was also frustrating for the Panthers. The team failed to qualify for the playoffs for the […]

The last couple of seasons have been rough for Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen, as he played in just 16 games combined over 2017 and 2018 due to injuries. But with the 2019 campaign approaching, Olsen wants to prove he can still be one of the game’s best tight ends: “I’m gonna take this […]

Disheartening is just one word that comes to mind when you reflect upon the Carolina Panthers’ 2018 season. At first, Carolina seemed ready to pounce their ways into the race for the NFC South—starting the season at 6-2. Cam Newton was leading the way in Norv Turner’s new offense and Christian McCaffrey was becoming a […]