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October 4, 2014
Carolina Panthers: Cam Newton still on way
CHARLOTTE -- Despite a small sample size, the Carolina Panthers found enough to digest following their first preseason game to get back to work with a more defined plan.
Who will be on Carolina Panthers' 53-man roster? Here's our early projection
The Observer's first projection of the Carolina Panthers' 53-man roster, which won't be set until NFL cutdown day on Sept. 2.
Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson lost weight, but can he gain playing time?
Carolina Panthers third-year linebacker Shaq Thompson dropped 10 pounds to be faster in coverage. Now Ron Rivera has to get him more playing time.
Panthers rookie kicker gets all day to impress or not: And the results ...
Carolina Panthers rookie kicker Harrison Butker, with lone kicking responsibilities in Saturday training camp practice, hit four of six attempts.
Luke Kuechly on getting beaten by Christian McCaffrey: 'He's got shake'
Panthers first-rounder Christian McCaffrey has been as good as advertised and has his teammates buzzing about his speed and pass-catching ability.
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Panthers' Amini Silatolu looking for traction at a new spot
Carolina Panthers offensive lineman Amini Silatolu could help the line's depth - and his roster chances - by playing well as the second-team left tackle.
Here's why Panthers may need to lean on former third-string center Tyler Larsen
Carolina Panthers' veteran center Ryan Kalil showed progress in Carolina's second practice of training camp Thursday, July 27. 2017, in Spartanburg.
Panthers TE Greg Olsen makes decision on training camp holdout, source says
Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen won't hold out of training camp despite unhappiness with his contract relative to his production.
Uber Driver Says Michael Oher Bit Him, Was Drunk Prior to Arrest in 911 Call
The Uber driver who accused Michael Oher of assault alleged that the former Carolina Panthers left tackle bit him when he was drunk...
Here's what Panthers owner Jerry Richardson looked like as a Colts wide receiver
Carolina Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis posts a photo of Jerry Richardson from his NFL playing days with the Baltimore Colts.
Injection of speed, a motivated Kelvin Benjamin will change Panthers' offense
After a year of offensive struggles, the Carolina Panthers receivers need to step up big time - and they have the personnel to do just that.
Ranking NFL linebackers by team: Panthers, Broncos lead the way
Luke Kuechly and Thomas Davis put Carolina over the top
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Ron Rivera: Panthers could have 'explosive offense' even with less from Cam Newton
Less Cam Newton could be more for the Carolina offense, as Ron Rivera wants his QB to rely less on his legs and more on his stable of playmakers.
Here's a look at Panthers QB Cam Newton's cringeworthy moment in 'Pyramid' preview
Carolina Panthers' Cam Newton squares off against the New York Giants' Brandon Marshall on ABC's "$100,000 Pyramid" game show on Sunday, July 9, 2017.
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Pro Football Focus likes Panthers' offensive line - or at least part of it
Pro Football Focus ranked the Carolina Panthers' offensive line as NFL's 12th-best. But despite the addition of Matt Kalil, PFF says the tackles are still a concern.
Panthers star LUUUUKE Kuechly becomes national soup-selling spokesman
Look for Panther Luke Kuechly to join Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott and Steelers WR Antonio Brown in a series of new commercials this fall
Panthers give sidelined Cam Newton taste of calling plays for others
With QB Cam Newton recovering from shoulder surgery, the Panthers handed him a headset in practice. His take: "I'd much rather be told what to do."
Report: Panthers' Greg Olsen wants a new contract
After three straight 1,000-yard season and three straight Pro Bowl appearances, Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen wants a new contract. According to Joseph Person of the Charlotte Observer, Olsen wants a new contract that will pay him a similar range as the top tight ends in the NFL. Following his first 1,000-yard season with...
Newton doesn't throw at Panthers camp; Oher doesn't practice | FOX Sports
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Cam Newton did not throw as the Panthers opened a mandatory three-day minicamp, while offensive tackle Michael Oher remained absent from practice eight months after suffering a concussion.
Panthers' Cam Newton gets in some game-condition throws - sort of - for a good cause
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton's third annual charity kickball tournament included former teammate Josh Norman and Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Jameis Winston.
Michael Oher's deleted Instagram photo raises still more questions before minicamp
Carolina Panthers tackle Michael Oher's startling Instagram photo (since deleted) raised questions about his health.
Greg Olsen: NFL rule keeping Christian McCaffrey out "backwards"
Panthers tight end Greg Olsen wishes he could get to work with his new teammate Christian McCaffrey. Instead, the NFL's rules prevent McCaffrey from doing any work because his school, Stanford, is still in session. McCaffrey isn't even enrolled in school this semester, but that doesn't matter: The NFL
Josh Norman thinks 2016 was his "by far" his "best season"
Cornerback Josh Norman became a star player in 2015, as the Panthers went 15-1 and landed in the Super Bowl. But he thinks that he played better last season, as a member of a non-playoff team. "By far for me that was the best season I had," Norman said Wednesday, via John Keim of ESPN.com....
Updated: Panthers coach says Cam Newton to begin throwing next week
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Cam Newton is almost ready to get back to work. Panthers coach Ron Rivera said the six-year NFL veteran quarterback is ahead of schedule in his rehab from shoulder surgery and is...
Almost a Blue Devil, Panthers' Luke Kuechly ready to help team return to Super Bowl
Before starring at Boston College and becoming a first-round NFL draft pick, linebacker considered Duke for college
Will Stewart lose carries to McCaffrey? 'Who cares?'
Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart does not seem concerned about the presence of a highly drafted rookie who happens to play the same position as he does.
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Jonathan Stewart isn't worried about splitting carries with Christian McCaffrey: 'Who cares?' | FOX Sports
Stewart wants everyone to stop talking about how the Panthers will split carries.
Panthers OTA Observations: Day 4
Linebacker Luke Kuechly back in team drills; impressive flashes for wide receivers Devin Funchess, Curtis Samuel and Austin Duke.
Scott Fowler: What Panthers defense needs, Mike Adams brings
An NFL safety must brim with confidence, so let's put new Carolina Panthers safety Mike Adams to the test.
Panthers fans split over Kelvin Benjamin fat-shaming
To hear the internet tell it, Carolina Panthers wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin reported to camp looking like a sumo wrestler who couldn't possibly play meaningful football on any level. While ...
Luke Kuechly on Panthers free agent pickups: 'Those guys know what it takes'
The Carolina Panthers rolled the dice this offseason by signing a series of veteran defensive free agents. How they do during the 2017 season will in large part be decided how those moves pay out. ...
What Panthers defense needs - experience, confidence, ball skills - Mike Adams brings
Safety Mike Adams is a little like Roman Harper 2.0 for the Carolina Panthers - just as smart and instinctive, a little bit older and, hopefully, a little better.
Ryan Kalil, Luke Kuechly have natural quality Panthers can least afford to lose
The Carolina Panthers ended last season with center Ryan Kalil and middle linebacker Luke Kuechly on the bench. Both are back this spring. What that means for Panthers' fortunes.
Panthers add DE from the UK to practice squad
The Carolina Panthers added some talent this week from the other side of the globe. On Thursday, the team added Nigerian born and London-raised defensive end Efe Obada to their practice squad. When...
Kelvin Benjamin's oft-discussed weight isn't an issue, Ron Rivera says
A photo of Carolina Panthers receiver Kelvin Benjamin looking a little bigger than usual quickly got passed around the internet.
Lorenzo Alexander says Bills young core is 'buying in' to Sean McDermott
"Respect the process." This three-word phrase has been the tagline for the Buffalo Bills since former Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Sean McDermott was hired as the team'...
Kelvin Benjamin looks out of shape at Panthers OTAs and even he's disappointed
The wide receiver isn't in the best shape of his life after a down 2016 season
Luke Kuechly: 'Man! That's Julius Peppers!'
Besides being a bit star-struck by new teammate Julius Peppers, Luke Kuechly is excited about the depth of this year's Panthers team.
Redskins' Josh Norman takes swipe at Eagles' Alshon Jeffery, physical receivers
In two games against Norman, against the Washington Redskins and Carolina Panthers, Jeffery has hauled in 11 catches for 189 yards and a touchdown.
Panthers LB Kuechly won't change style after 2nd concussion | FOX Sports
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly has no plans to alter his aggressive style of play following a second concussion last November, one that tugged at the emotions of a national TV audience when he was carted off the field sobbing uncontrollably.
Panthers LB Kuechly won't change style after 2nd concussion
Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly has no plans to alter his aggressive style of play following a second concussion last November, one that tugged at the emotions of a national TV audience when he was carted off the field sobbing uncontrollably
Panthers' Luke Kuechly: I'm done talking about concussions, won't alter playing style
Kuechly has missed nine games due to concussions the past two years
Panthers' Ron Rivera: Kelvin Benjamin weight issue 'blown out of proportion'
Ron Rivera said receiver Kelvin Benjamin is doing "outstanding" in OTAs and that he thinks the weight speculation is "blown out of proportion."
Do NFL schedule-makers have something against Carolina Panthers, Ron Rivera?
The Carolina Panthers will play an away game for the sixth time in Ron Rivera's seven seasons as an NFL head coach when they open at San Francisco. The Panthers' coach isn't happy about it.
Panthers coach defends Kelvin Benjamin after WR was shamed for being overweight | FOX Sports
Ron Rivera admitted in April that Benjamin was 'a little heavy,' but he came to his player's defense Thursday.
Observations from Panthers OTAs: How QB Cam Newton participates - even when he is out
Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton did plenty during Thursday's OTA practice without taking a rep. Head coach Ron Rivera weighs in on his kickers.
Panthers LB Luke Kuechly won't alter play despite concussions
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly won't alter the way he plays despite missing multiple games in each of the past two seasons with concussions. "You play the game and don't think about getting hurt because that slows you down and increases the...
Former England Sevens captain Gray among four NFL global hopefuls
Alex Gray, a former England rugby sevens captain, was among four players named Thursday to NFL practice squads under a new International Player Pathway program. NFC South division teams -- the Atlanta Falcons, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints -- will each have a roster
Luke Kuechly Says He Won't Change Style of Play Despite Concussion History
Carolina Panthers superstar Luke Kuechly has missed nine games over the past two seasons due to concussions. But the linebacker isn't planning on changing his style of play anytime soon...
Will Michael Oher be back for mandatory minicamp? Panthers coach Ron Rivera isn't sure
Carolina Panthers right tackle Michael Oher was a no-show for the first week of minicamp. And no one seems to know whether he'll be back for for mandatory minicamp.
