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The NFL Draft is right around the corner but teams are still adding players through free agency as well. On Monday, the Carolina Panthers made a notable move after acquiring a 6-foot-9 former college basketball player to the roster. Colin Granger, who played as a center for the Ohio University, Western Carolina, and Coastal Carolina […]

With the 2025 NFL Draft rapidly approaching, fans of the Carolina Panthers have been vigorously debating what position their beloved franchise should target with the eighth overall pick. Will the team look to add a cornerstone piece to their defensive front? A new defensive back alongside paid cornerback Jaycee Horn? Or will they attack the […]

The Carolina Panthers are signing an intriguing Rams defensive tackle after striking out on new Patriots star Milton Williams. The Panthers were reportedly close to signing the former Eagles DT in free agency but were spurned shortly after New England made a massive offer. Carolina is heading into 2025 needing to show some noticeable improvement […]

The Carolina Panthers are preparing to make a huge splash on the defensive side of the football this offseason. One name that keeps popping up in conversations has been Philadelphia Eagles’ defensive tackle Milton Williams, a key run stopper and pass rusher who is coming off a memorable Super Bowl performance. The Panthers hold $29.9 […]

Dave Canales is the head coach of the rebuilding Carolina Panthers and has his wife, Lizzy Canales, by his side. The couple have a documented rocky history but are now living in Raleigh, North Carolina. It has been a long road in Canales’ coaching career, which started at his alma mater in Carson, California. Canales […]

The Carolina Panthers showed promise in their 5-12 campaign of 2024. Head coach Dave Canales, quarterback Bryce Young and company helped create a three-win improvement. Carolina now has the 2025 NFL Draft to turn to. The franchise has historically found their biggest franchise stars via the draft. Young and Cam Newton are past top overall […]

When Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales benched Bryce Young three games into the 2024 season, he received a heap of criticism from the media and fans. However, once Young regained the job in Week 8, he turned his entire career around to suddenly become one of the top young quarterbacks in the NFL. Canales […]

Dave Canales’ net worth in 2025 is between $2 million and $5 million. Canales has been rising steadily through the ranks, culminating in his first head-coaching opportunity in the NFL with the Carolina Panthers. Let’s look at Dave Canales’ net worth in 2025. What is Dave Canales’ net worth in 2025?: $2 million to $5 […]

When it comes to the 2024 NFL season, the Carolina Panthers overperformed expectations. Now granted, the team was still bad, sometimes comically so, with darn near every team having Bryce Young mock traded to them when Carolina decided to bench him midseason, but against all odds, Dave Canales’ team finished with a respectable 5-12 record. […]

The Carolina Panthers finished up the 2024 season on Sunday with a surprising overtime win on the road against the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons were expected to win this one as they were playing a the division crown and a playoff spot, but another strong performance from Panthers quarterback Bryce Young led to a 44-38 […]

The Carolina Panthers beat the Atlanta Falcons 44-38 in overtime in Week 18. While they were well out of the playoffs, Carolina played one of their best games of the season. After a brutal first season and a half, Bryce Young took a significant step forward this season for the Panthers, and head coach Dave […]

The Carolina Panthers were favored to win a matchup for the first time on Sunday, as the Dallas Cowboys came to town for their Week 15 tilt. The Panthers have played much better lately, as quarterback Bryce Young’s improvement has been a key positive for the team to see as this season has progressed. Today, […]

The Philadelphia Eagles look to continue their latest playoff push on Sunday, welcoming the Carolina Panthers to Philly in their Week 14 matchup. The Eagles lead the NFC East with a 10-2 record and are the current number two seed in the NFC playoff picture. The Panthers are currently last in the NFC South with […]

After finding success in recent weeks as a passer, Bryce Young will face his greatest challenge yet in Week 14, when he takes the Carolina Panthers to South Philly to face off against the Philadelphia Eagles. Boasting one of the best defenses in the entire NFL under new defensive coordinator Vic Fangio, the Eagles are […]

Folks, it’s not that simple. One game doesn’t change a career path. Yes, Bryce Young impressed Baker Mayfield, but he still didn’t show enough grit to get on a fumble. And Young’s outing for the Carolina Panthers versus the Buccaneers didn’t prove he’s the team’s quarterback of the future. First, let’s start with the best […]

It hasn’t even been two years since the Carolina Panthers made an aggressive move to trade up in the 2023 NFL Draft in order to select Alabama quarterback Bryce Young with the 1st overall pick, and the franchise has already been through the ringer with the young QB. Young had a disastrous rookie season, was […]

The Carolina Panthers have fallen to 3-8 after their Week 12 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, though Bryce Young kept things interesting all the way to a last-second 30-27 loss. Despite the loss, the top pick of the 2023 Draft finished 21-35 with 263 yards and a touchdown, which may have cemented his position as […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are not having the 2024 season that they originally hoped for. Tampa Bay is 5-6 heading into Week 13 and is only one game back in the NFC South division standings. The Buccaneers will need to go on a winning streak if they want to make the postseason. They just got […]

Despite the 30-27 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young earned the respect of his coaching staff and players by showing his talents on the field. As there will continue to be questions if Young is the future of the Panthers, head coach Dave Canales spoke about how he was impressed […]

Head coach Todd Bowles and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face the Carolina Panthers for the first time this season in Week 13. Panthers head coach Dave Canales came within three points of taking down the Kansas City Chiefs in Week 12, and that near victory would’ve put Carolina on a three-game win streak. In […]

The Carolina Panthers went toe-to-toe with the Kansas City Chiefs in a surprisingly suspenseful Week 12 matchup. Ultimately, the Chiefs thwarted Carolina’s fourth-quarter comeback, improving to 10-1 on the season. While the Panthers showed signs of improvement, the team lost Ja’Tavion Sanders to a frightening injury during the game. Fortunately, Carolina received positive news about […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young is a full go for the team’s upcoming matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, as was announced by head coach Dave Canales in one of his most recent press conferences. Young was touch and go there for a little while, but he has since settled into a quarterback who looks […]

The Carolina Panthers have not had a great 2024 campaign. Carolina now has a record of 3-8 after losing a close game against the Chiefs on Sunday. The Panthers were in the game until the final seconds and came very close to getting a signature win against one of the NFL’s best teams. Panthers QB […]

The Carolina Panthers will be getting one of their key offensive players on the field against the Kansas City Chiefs, as Jonathon Brooks is set to make his season debut. Brooks has not played since tearing his ACL in his final season at Texas. At practice, head coach Dave Canales had a few words to […]

Following their second consecutive win, Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales dropped an update about running backs Chuba Hubbard and Miles Sanders, according to David Newton of ESPN. “Panthers coach Dave Canales says running back Chuba Hubbard “is good to go.’ Says Miles Sanders is ankle/foot and he’ll have a timeline for any potential time […]

The Carolina Panthers’ flight to Germany paid off, as they came away with a 20-17 overtime victory over the New York Giants. In the victory, Bryce Young continued to show head coach Dave Canales why he deserves to remain under center. Young completed 15-of-25 passes for 126 yards and a touchdown. His numbers may not […]

Panthers wide receiver Adam Thielen is facing a season-long shutdown after a concerning Week 10 status reveal. The news comes during a very frustrating year for Carolina under first-year head coach Dave Canales. Plagued by a ton of quarterback uncertainty between starter Bryce Young and backup Andy Dalton, the Panthers now sit toward the bottom […]

With Bryce Young set to start this Sunday for the Carolina Panthers, general manager Dan Morgan spoke to the media about the state of the team along with their commitment to the former No. 1 overall pick. Before the Panthers take on the New York Giants, Morgan would also touch on the trade market for […]

Bryce Young said he’s not frustrated with Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales. And the Panthers aren’t expected to trade Young. But Canales hasn’t named Young as QB1, and he gave a reason for it, according to a post on X by Joe Person. “Dave Canales concedes that gamesmanship — not giving the Giants a […]

The Carolina Panthers captured their second win on Sunday, defeating their divisional rivals from New Orleans 23-22. Head coach Dave Canales and his team move into third place in the NFC South, while the Saints fall to last. The loss was the seventh in a row for head coach Dennis Allen and the visitors, a […]

The Carolina Panthers won their second game of the season Sunday, defeating the New Orleans Saints 23-22 in an NFC South Divisional matchup. The win was keyed by the play of quarterback Bryce Young, the 2023 NFL Draft first overall pick. Young led the game-winning drive, which was capped off by running back Chuba Hubbard’s […]

With Bryce Young back under center, the Carolina Panthers earned a narrow 23-22 victory over the New Orleans Saints in Week 9. However, head coach Dave Canales didn’t confirm if that would be the status quo moving forward. Instead, Canales said he plans to watch the film and get all his ducks in a row […]

The Carolina Panthers have had a brutal first half of the 2024 NFL season. Carolina lost again on Sunday against the Broncos, extending their losing streak to five straight games. Bryce Young made his return as the starting QB and did not look great, prompting many to wonder if Andy Dalton will return to the […]

The NFL trade deadline often leads to odd and vague answers to be given to relatively simple questions. When Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales was asked if limiting wide receiver Diontae Johnson was related to the trade deadline, he gave reporters a cryptic, long-winded response, per Joe Person of The Athletic. “Those are all conversations that […]

Since turning the keys over from Bryce Young to Andy Dalton, the Carolina Panthers have been among the worst teams in the NFL. They’ve lost four of five, rank bottom-10 in every major offensive and defensive category, and currently hold a point differential of -133, which feels borderline impossible through seven games. … what? How […]

The options for new Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales are already getting thin, and it’s only Week 6 in the NFL. The first-year coach has already replaced his starting quarterback, Bryce Young, the No. 1 overall pick in last year’s NFL Draft, with veteran Andy Dalton. Dalton looks to be a short answer to […]

Dave Canales put Bryce Young in for clean-up duty during Week 5. The final minutes of the Carolina Panthers’ 36-10 defeat to the Chicago Bears provided the first glimpse of Young on the field since his benching three weeks ago. In the closing minutes of Sunday’s loss to the Bears, Canales assumed the role of […]

The Carolina Panthers dropped to 1-4 on the season after losing to the Chicago Bears in Week 5, 36-10. At the end of the blowout, tensions boiled over as several Panthers defenders and Bears offensive linemen threw punches at each other. As a result, Carolina cornerback Jaycee Horn and Chicago offensive tackle Matt Pryor each […]

When Adam Schefter sent it out into the ether on The Pat McAfee Show that Panthers wide receiver Diontae Johnson might be placed on the block should the Carolina continue to struggle because “he’s going to leave Carolina after this year anyway,” it turned heads around the NFL world. Suddenly, teams like the Kansas City […]