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October 4, 2014
Panthers DL coach: Julius Peppers looks like he did seven years ago
Defensive end Julius Peppers returned to the Panthers as a free agent this offseason and that's not the only trip down memory lane he will be taking in 2017. Peppers' position coach will be Eric Washington, who joined the Panthers in 2011 after wrapping up a run as the Bears' defensive line coach. His final...
Panthers have found 2 ways to make receiver Kelvin Benjamin relevant again
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin will be helped by the presence of rookie speedsters Christian McCaffrey and Curtis Samuel.
5 NFL veterans who could lose their jobs to rookies in 2017 | FOX Sports
5 NFL veterans are on notice for '17 after their respective teams invested top picks in players at their positions. Tom Savage, QB, Texans: Savage wasn't a lock to start before Houston traded up for Deshaun Watson. Now it will probably be the rookie's job to lose. Jonathan Stewart, RB, Panthers: Christian McCaffrey is a highly versatile rusher/receiver who's going to knock Stewart down the dep...
Mike Shula's new toys aim to make Cam Newton, Panthers 'dangerous' again
Panthers offensive coordinator Mike Shula didn't hide his excitement over having speedy rookies Christian McCaffrey and Curtis Samuel at his disposal.
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Former Panthers S Tre Boston to make free agent visit with Bills
The Buffalo Bills opted not to draft a safety in this years NFL draft, but they're looking to the free agent market to add depth to the secondary. The Bills are set to host the former Carolin...
Panthers select Christian McCaffrey as the eighth overall pick
The Carolina Panthers went with Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey as their first pick in the 2017 NFL draft. McCaffrey was the eighth overall pick on Thursday night. The move was not a complete surprise. The Panthers are definitely needing help on both the offensive and defensive lines. In particular
Panthers get Cam needed help with McCaffrey
The Panthers selected versatile running back Christian McCaffrey from Stanford with the No. 8 pick in the NFL draft, giving former league MVP Cam Newton some needed help on offense.
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Social media, Jon Gruden approve of Carolina Panthers taking Christian McCaffery in NFL draft
The Carolina Panthers have been long rumored to be heavily interested in Stanford running back Christian McCaffery. After the Panthers selected the Stanford star with the No. 8 pick of the NFL draft, social media reacted
NFL draft: Panthers pick up do-it-all back Christian McCaffrey
Cam Newton and the Panthers offense get some big help in the form of Christian McCaffrey.
Christian McCaffrey to Panthers: Twitter Reacts to RB Selected in 2017 NFL Draft
Running back Christian McCaffrey was selected by the Carolina Panthers with the eighth overall pick of the 2017 NFL draft. There were plenty of reactions to the selection...
Panthers select RB Christian McCaffrey with No. 8 pick
The Carolina Panthers have selected Stanford running back Christian McCaffrey with the No. 8 overall pick of the 2017 NFL Draft.
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Panthers Draft Picks 2017: Results, Grades and Analysis for Each Selection
One year removed from an appearance in the Super Bowl, the Carolina Panthers are coming off a disappointing 6-10 season in which they finished last in the NFC South division. Now comes the time to rebuild...
2017 NFL Draft | Live updates from the writers who cover the Carolina Panthers
Follow the 2017 NFL Draft, with emphasis on what the Carolina Panthers' picks, with the Observer's Jourdan Rodrigue, Joe Person, Scott Fowler and others.
Carolina Panthers NFL draft picks: 2017 round-by-round results, grades
Coming off a 610 campaign, the Panthers are looking for a major bounce-back going into the 2017 season. How will they use their picks in the NFL draft?
Mocking the Carolina Panthers' picks pre-draft: A year for playmakers and depth
A pick-by-pick projection from Jourdan Rodrigue of the players the Carolina Panthers will take in the 2017 NFL draft:
Odds of Carolina Panthers trading up to No. 2? Let's examine the evidence ...
Despite another round of rumors that the Panthers are looking to trade up for San Francisco's No. 2 overall selection, GM Dave Gettleman's comments and input from team sources seemed to quash the possibility.
Has there been a change in the status of Panthers OT Michael Oher?
Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Michael Oher's status for 2017 still unclear. GM Dave Gettleman offers little in the way of an update.
McCaffrey or Fournette? Carolina Panthers GM offers clues in pre-draft news conference
Carolina Panthers general manager Dave Gettleman and assistant GM Brandon Beane did little to settle the Christian McCaffrey vs. Leonard Fournette debate in their pre-draft press conference.
Leonard Fournette, Christian McCaffrey Fit Panthers' Scheme According to GM
With the NFL draft less than a week away, Carolina Panthers general manager Dave Gettleman fueled speculation his team could select a running back at pick No. 8 overall...
Carolina Panthers general manager gushes about running backs in draft, talks about fit
The Carolina Panthers see multiple players who could fit what they want to do in the NFL draft, including the running back group, general manager Dave Gettleman said Friday.
Panthers GM: McCaffrey, Fournette both fit team
LSU bulldozer Leonard Fournette and Stanford all-purpose back Christian McCaffrey are the two most connected to the Panthers as potential backfield mates for veteran Jonathan Stewart.
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2017 Carolina Panthers Schedule: Full Listing of Dates, Times and TV Info
The Carolina Panthers were one of the NFL 's most disappointing teams last season as they posted a 6-10 record one year after going 15-1 and earning a trip to Super Bowl 50. Cam Newton and Co...
2017 NFL Draft: Carolina Panthers' top five needs, best fits on the clock at No. 8
Who should the Panthers take with their first pick? We break down all their options
2017 NFL Draft: Carolina Panthers, Seattle Seahawks host Sidney Jones
Sidney Jones tore his Achilles at the University of Washington's Pro Day, but is not letting the injury get in the way of his draft mentality.
Cam Newton says he played injured to show leadership
When the news came down that Cam Newton needed offseason shoulder surgery, the immediate question became: Why did the Carolina Panthers' quarterback play the final games of a lost season?
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NFL Notes: Panthers sign DT Kawann Short to 5-year, $80 million extension
The Panthers have inked DT Kawann Short to a five-year extension worth $80 million. Here's that and more from around the NHL.
Panthers sign Pro Bowl DT Kawann Short to 5-year extension
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers made sure Kawann Short's contract situation wasn't going to end the same away Josh Norman's did a year ago.
Panthers sign Pro Bowl DT Short to 5-year deal
The Carolina Panthers have signed star defensive lineman Kawann Short to a five-year contract. Sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter that the deal is worth $80 million.
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Panthers give Short monster contract extension
Unlike with Josh Norman last year, the Carolina Panthers have come to terms with a franchise player in Kawann Short.
Panthers lock up Kawann Short long term, proving they can keep big-money players
A year ago, the Carolina Panthers rescinded the franchise tag designation on cornerback Josh Norman and watched him walk away to a conference rival. The news of the team signing defensive tackle Kawann Short to a five-year extension was first reported by ESPN's Adam Schefter and quickly confirmed by
Defensive tackle Kawann Short gets 5-year deal with Carolina Panthers
Short had six sacks last season; team had put the franchise tag on him this offseason.
Kawann Short, Panthers Agree to 5-Year Contract Reportedly Worth $80M
The Carolina Panthers and defensive tackle Kawann Short agreed to a five-year, $80 million contract that could pay him half that total in its first two seasons, the team announced Monday...
Kawann Short, Panthers Agree to 5-Year Contract Reportedly Worth $80M
The Carolina Panthers and defensive tackle Kawann Short agreed to a five-year, $80 million contract that could pay him half that total in its first two seasons, the team announced Monday...
Panthers sign Kawann Short to 5-year, $80 million deal
The Carolina Panthers signed defensive tackle Kawann Short to a five-year, $80 million contract, the team announced Monday.
Panthers reportedly ink Kawann Short to $80M deal, avoid possible 2017 holdout
Carolina locked up the defensive tackle on a monster deal
Panthers sign Kawann Short to five-year, $80.5M deal
Kawann Short, who was given the team's franchise-tag designation in February, signs a five-year, $80.5 million contract with the team that includes $35 million fully guaranteed.
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2017 NFL Mock Draft: Panthers add spark with McCaffrey, Howard falls to Bills
The Panthers get a home-run hitter to help spell Jonathan Stewart while the Bills get the draft's best TE
2017 NFL mock draft: Carolina Panthers land Tre'Davious White
Carolina gets help on a defense that needs talent.
Panthers announce 2017 preseason schedule
The Carolina Panthers announced their 2017 preseason schedule Monday.
Expectations for Julius Peppers, 37, with Carolina Panthers? Here are Mike Rucker's
Julius Peppers' former Carolina Panthers teammate, Mike Rucker, on what to expect from Peppers this season, at age 37.
Leonard Fournette Rumored to Be 'In the Mix' for Panthers in 2017 NFL Draft
Leonard Fournette visited the Carolina Panthers on Monday, The MMQB's Albert Breer reported. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport , Fournette is " in the mix" for Carolina with the eighth overall pick in the 2017 NFL draft...
NFL1000: Carolina Panthers 2017 NFL Draft Preview
The 2015 Carolina Panthers were a very good team for whom everything broke the right way. The 2016 Panthers were a very good team for whom everything went the other way...
Fantasy Football: Is it safe to trust Cam Newton, Jonathan Stewart and Kelvin Benjamin this year?
The Panthers have some high-profile Fantasy options in Cam Newton, Jonathan Stewart and Kelvin Benjamin, but Jamey Eisenberg says they could be hard to trust as starters this year.
It's time for Panthers to consider using draft pick on quarterback
The Panthers should draft a quarterback as a long-term -- and relatively inexpensive -- replacement in case something happens to Cam Newton.
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Panthers star Newton undergoes shoulder surgery
Carolina Panthers star quarterback Cam Newton, who led the NFL team into last year's Super Bowl, underwent surgery Thursday to repair a partially torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder. The Panthers announced following the operation by surgeon Pat Connor that a rehabilitation plan under which Newton
Panthers QB Newton undergoes surgery to repair rotator cuff
Cam Newton is at home recovering from surgery to repair a partially torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder on Thursday. Dr. Pat Connor performed the surgery on the Panthers quarterback's throwing shoulder at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte. ''Dr. Connor was pleased with the results
Cam Newton recovering after shoulder surgery
The process of recovery begins now for Cam Newton. The Panthers announced that their star quarterback is on the mend after undergoing surgery on his throwing shoulder in Charlotte.
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Cam Newton's Shoulder Surgery Reportedly to Sideline QB for 'About 4 Months'
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton will have his injured right throwing shoulder operated on Wednesday. Per ESPN.com's Adam Schefter , Newton is " expected to be sidelined about four months" following the procedure...
Panthers coach Ron Rivera reveals a wounded Cam Newton
Apparently the rest, rest and more rest that Cam Newton's body needed this offseason wasn't the only thing required. Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera said Wednesday there's a little bit of repair going on, too. "He's going to have to rebuild his confidence," Rivera said at the NFL owners meetings
Cam Newton's Confidence Was 'Shook' Last Season, Says Ron Rivera
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton never seems to lack confidence on the football field, but the struggles from a disappointing 6-10 season in 2016 did take a toll on the former NFL MVP...
