The Carolina Panthers on Tuesday parted ways with three assistants. Special teams coordinator Chase Blackburn, offensive line coach Pat Meyer, and defensive line coach Frank Okam. The moves come a day after general manager Scott Fitterer addressed media and disclosed that shoring up both lines will be a focus for the team this offseason. Okam […]
The Carolina Panthers started out hot, marching down and scoring a touchdown on their first possession of the game to jump out to a 7-0 lead on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Backing up Sam Darnold, Cam Newton was put in for one snap in the red zone. Darnold returned on the following play and capped […]
Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule addressed media Monday morning following the team’s 18-10 loss to the New Orleans Saints. It was Carolina’s sixth straight loss. Rhule discussed offensive struggles, assessment of quarterback Sam Darnold, and the progress of his younger players.
The Carolina Panthers limped into Caesars Superdome beleaguered with on-field and off-field issues. Quarterback carousels, a COVID surge, and a coaching staff on the hot seat – well, warm at least. Having lost the last five games, the Panthers could only hope to play spoiler and produce tangible evidence that head coach Matt Rhule’s process […]
Although the playoffs were a moot point several weeks ago for the Carolina Panthers, there’s quite a bit to play for. Sure, they picked up quarterback Sam Darnold’s fifth year option before he ever took a snap in a Panthers uniform – locking themselves in for next season. However, the Darnold experience hasn’t been all […]
In what could be viewed as his swan song, Carolina’s adopted native son Cam Newton got deeply reflective following the Panthers’ loss to the Buccaneers on Sunday. Newton came back to the team that drafted him first overall back in 2011 – but things were different this time. His unceremonious exit following the 2019 season […]
It was a busy week for the NFL as COVID outbreaks spread throughout the league causing rescheduled games and reshuffled rosters. The Carolina Panthers decided to get in on the fun and announce that Sam Darnold was being activated from Injured Reserve and would get playing time as the team prepared to host the Tampa […]
The Carolina Panthers don’t look to be playing beyond January 9th; but defensive end Brian Burns will have one more game on his schedule. The 2019 first round draft pick was named to the 2022 Pro Bowl – the first of his career. The game will be played on February 6 in Las Vegas. With […]
As if the Carolina Panthers hadn’t been bitten by the injury bug enough this season – they’ve lost three starters for the season – their most consistent performer injured himself in pregame warmups. Two-time NFC Special Teams Player of the Week Zane Gonzalez injured his right quad and was ruled out for Sunday’s matchup against […]
Kicker Zane Gonzalez has been the lone consistent bright spot in a season of struggle for the Carolina Panthers. Looking to avoid a fourth straight loss, the Panthers will have to do so without Gonzalez. He injured his right quad in warmups ahead of today’s game against the Buffalo Bills. With no official backup kicker, […]