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The Carolina Panthers and Matt Rhule have fired offensive coordinator Joe Brady following their disappointing loss to the Miami Dolphins. The Dolphins beat the Panthers 33-10, prompting the Carolina team to make the decision on Brady. Head coach Rhule met with Brady on Sunday morning to let him know of his firing. Additionally, the Panthers […]

When Sam Darnold went down with a shoulder injury, the Carolina Panthers quickly brought in Cam Newton to replace him for the time being at quarterback. While there was a belief that Carolina would just roll with Newton for the rest of the season, it appears Darnold could be back soon. The signal-caller is nearing […]

Cam Newton impressed in his first game back with the Carolina Panthers in Week 10, sparking questions if Matt Rhule should start him instead come Week 11. Newton made history on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals as he became the first quarterback in the last 30 years to score in his first rush and pass […]

Cam Newton is returning to the Carolina Panthers after finding himself as a free agent before the start of the 2021 season, and head coach Matt Rhule has high expectations on the team’s former star quarterback. While some might believe that the signing of Newton is just a publicity move to generate fan interest amid […]

Cam Newton is back with the Carolina Panthers, and he’s looking to put the past behind him. The Panthers released Newton in March 2020 after a foot injury limited him to just two games in the 2019 season. 2020 was the first season of head coach Matt Rhule’s tenure. Despite that decision, Newton isn’t holding […]

The Carolina Panthers are looking for answers at quarterback and there is speculation that Cam Newton could be the answer. Panthers head coach did nothing to quell those notions. https://twitter.com/BigCheeseTC/status/1458524257638440961 While responding to whether or not they have reached out to Cam Newton, Rhule didn’t want to talk about hypothetical situations. But he did admit […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold had his fair share of struggles in his team’s 25-3 road loss to the New York Giants in Week 7. Darnold failed to orchestrate any promising drives during his time on the field, as he threw one interception and posted a lowly 57.3 passer rating. This prompted Panthers head coach […]

The Carolina Panthers are among the teams being linked to a potential Deshaun Watson trade. However, Panthers head coach Matt Rhule is projecting the image that he’s not that invested on the potential of the team acquiring the Houston Texans quarterback, per Pat Leonard of  The Daily News. I asked Matt Rhule with Deshaun Watson […]

While Christian McCaffrey avoided injured reserve with his recent hamstring injury, the Carolina Panthers will still have to adjust to not having their superstar running back for an unknown amount of time. The Panthers have a big test this weekend as they get set to take on the Dallas Cowboys. Matt Rhule’s squad is off […]

The Carolina Panthers moved to 3-0 on the season on Thursday night as they knocked off the Houston Texans 24-9. The win came at a cost though, as they lost star running back Christian McCaffrey to a hamstring injury. Per ProFootballTalk, head coach Matt Rhule revealed what he told Panthers rookie running back Chuba Hubbard […]

The Carolina Panthers remained spotless this season after they obliterated the Houston Texans on Thursday, 24-9. Their victory, however, came at a cost after star running back Christian McCaffrey exited the game in the second quarter due to a hamstring injury. McCaffrey entered the game leading the NFL in scrimmage yards, which he also did […]

There are always a few rookie wide receivers making the transition into the NFL that ride the wave of potential, and not all of them are first-round picks. For Terrace Marshall Jr. and the Carolina Panthers, while he may be looked at as the fourth option in the passing game, he has the traits to […]

Former Carolina Panthers quarterback and now Denver Broncos quarterback Teddy Bridgewater made some interesting comments that came to the light on Wednesday. Bridgewater appeared on the “All Things Covered” podcast with Patrick Peterson and Bryant McFadden and talked about his one year with the Panthers. During the discussion, Bridgewater mentioned that the Panthers hardly practiced […]

The 2021 NFL Draft has gotten underway, and it has been a very intriguing draft so far. With a ton of trade talks and other big-time rumors swirling, the intrigue and excitement has been at an all-time high. As is the case each and every year, the second round has a lot of tense moments […]

Well, it looks like the New York Jets will be taking a quarterback with the second pick in this year’s NFL Draft. Incumbent starter Sam Darnold has been dealt to greener offensive pastures with the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers have seemingly found their answer at the quarterback position. Darnold is a large and athletic gunslinger, […]

Scouting incoming NFL rookies will certainly be different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. With limited interactions, teams will look to take advantage of every opportunity to make their assessments on the nation’s best prospects. Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule shared how short interactions could make a difference in choosing who to draft. […]

Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid is currently one of the most established coaches in the entire league. He’s had more than a few ups and downs, but at this point in his career, the 62-year-old has no doubt as to what was one of the biggest mistakes he has ever made. Reid admitted […]

Interestingly, the Carolina Panthers have never had the chance to face Kansas City Chiefs superstar quarterback Patrick Mahomes — ever. The Panthers get their first chance at trying to prevent the former league MVP from another offensive explosion when they face off against the Chiefs on Sunday — something that Carolina coach Matt Rhule is […]

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule hopes his team can generate pressure on Tom Brady in a Week 2 matchup with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Rhule, who made his head coaching debut this past weekend, stated his front seven has the talent to make plays in the backfield. But Rhule asked for his players to […]

Former Baylor University coach Matt Rhule is entering his first NFL season as head coach of the rapidly different-looking Carolina Panthers, but 2020 is going to be an unorthodox campaign for the first-year coach. Amid the Panthers’ quarantine due to the ongoing COVID-19 public health crisis, Rhule admitted to the challenge of conducting meetings and […]

The Carolina Panthers have a new-look wide receiver corps in 2020 and new head coach Matt Rhule believes that the current group will bring the best out of Teddy Bridgewater. Ahead of his debut season as head coach, Rhule revealed Carolina’s offensive strategy in 2020. During a video conference call on Thursday, Rhule pinpointed how […]

Before Matt Rhule had success in college, he had a stint with the New York Giants in the NFL. That allowed him to spend some time around Eli Manning. Rhule, the new head coach of the Carolina Panthers, revealed how Teddy Bridgewater reminds him of Manning. While fielding questions during a Zoom conference call, Rhule […]

Panthers Coach Matt Rhule recently spent a lot of time answering questions for The Athletic. A common point for the 45-year old head coach was that of quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. Rhule defended Bridgewater from “lacking the arm strength to be a downfield passer” brought up during the interview. “You obviously have to be able to […]

A few coaches in the NFL have shared that they’d be open to kneeling during the national anthem and Matt Rhule is the latest. The new head coach of the Carolina Panthers said that there’s a chance he joins his players in kneeling during the anthem next season. In a Zoom conference call on Thursday, […]

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The Carolina Panthers elected to make Matt Rhule their next head coach after moving on from Ron Rivera. Despite Rhule being with the team since January, he’s already caught the eye of veteran safety Tre Boston. Amid a conversation with NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport on the Rapsheet + Friends podcast, Boston explained what he’s liked […]

Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly was known for his elite football mind and commitment to preparation during his eight-year run anchoring the Carolina defense, among his other qualities. His dedication to film study was well-known, and it sounds like he may have a new way to put those skills to use for the Panthers. […]

The Carolina Panthers decided to roll the dice on free-agent quarterback Teddy Bridgewater this offseason by signing the 27-year-old signal-caller to a three-year, $63 million contract. The Panthers aren’t only going into the 2020 season with a brand new quarterback, it’ll also be the first year for new head coach Matt Rhule. Despite the uncertainty […]

The New York Jets were able to make a splash in the second round of the 2020 NFL Draft with the addition of Baylor wide receiver Denzel Mims. Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule is confident that they may have gotten quite a steal on their hands. Rhule helped turn Mims into one of the […]

After a spectacular third season in the NFL, Carolina Panthers star Christian McCaffrey was rewarded with a four-year extension that will pay him $16 million per season — making him the highest-paid running back in league history. However, while McCaffrey has undoubtedly cemented himself as one of the best running backs in the NFL, new […]

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey was the best running back in football last season, and the Panthers are reportedly considering giving him an extension, seeing as he is in the final season of his rookie contract. Typically, giving big contracts to running backs has not been a formula for success. The Los Angeles Rams […]

The Carolina Panthers ushered in some significant changes to both their roster and coaching staff this offseason. This all culminated with their decision to part ways with quarterback Cam Newton. The Panthers opted to cut Newton in an effort to continue kickstarting their rebuild with his replacement in former New Orleans Saints backup quarterback Teddy […]

Last month, former New York Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson signed a two-year deal with the Carolina Panthers. One of the biggest receiver on the free-agent market, Anderson’s signing is a big move for a Panthers squad looking for more options in the passing game other than D.J. Moore. Anderson’s decision to sign with Carolina […]

The Carolina Panthers are entering a new era with Matt Rhule as their head coach and Teddy Bridgewater as their quarterback. Despite signing Bridgewater, an NFL executive identified Carolina as a possible candidate to tank for Trevor Lawrence. “Carolina would have been a great tank-for-Trevor (Lawrence) candidate, but then they got Teddy,” an evaluator said […]

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 […]

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 […]

The Carolina Panthers face a tough decision on whether or not to bring back Cam Newton in 2020. While speaking about the situation, David Newton of ESPN believes that Teddy Bridgewater may end up being Newton’s successor in Carolina. Before diving into the Newton ordeal, it’s important to note that the Panthers hired Matt Rhule […]

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 […]

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 […]