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October 4, 2014
Report: Jerry Jones 'Spoke Glowingly' of Jerry Richardson at NFL Spring Meetings
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is apparently a fan of soon-to-be-former Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson despite the severity of allegations against the latter. According to Jason La Canfora of BMOShow...
NFL discussing possible steps to deal with anthem protests
ATLANTA (AP) — The NFL approved a new owner for the Carolina Panthers, passed a rule to eject players who hit with their helmets, and took steps to spice up the kickoff.
New Panthers owner intends to keep team in Charlotte
The new owner of the Carolina Panthers is committed to keeping the team in the Carolinas.
NFL approves David Tepper as new owner of Carolina Panthers
The NFL unanimously approved hedge fund founder David Tepper as the new owner of the Carolina Panthers on Tuesday during its May meetings in Atlanta.
Hedge fund billionaire Tepper approved unanimously as Panthers owner
The NFL approved the sale of the Carolina Panthers to former Pittsburgh Steelers minority owner David Tepper on Tuesday by a 32-0 vote at the league's meetings in Atlanta. "I would like to congratulate David and welcome him to the NFL," commissioner Roger Goodell said while introducing
NFL seals Panthers sale with approval
Billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper's acquisition of the Carolina Panthers was completed on Tuesday after the deal was unanimously approved by National Football League (NFL) owners meeting in Atlanta. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said the league's finance committee and team owners
David Tepper's Purchase of Panthers from Jerry Richardson Approved by NFL Owners
The NFL owners have approved the sale of the Carolina Panthers to David Tepper, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com, who added that "the deal will be official in July, but today's vote solidified that he's in...
Norv: Cam Newton capable of high 60s completion rate
Is Cam Newton capable of surpassing football's Mendoza Line by achieving a completion percentage over 60? New Panthers offensive coordinator Norv Turner thinks so.
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Panthers have new face at top, new faces on field this year
While NFL owners were busy unanimously approving the sale of the Carolina Panthers to hedge fund owner David Tepper in Atlanta, his new team was taking the field for the first time together this season 250 miles away in Charlotte. Tepper inherits a team that will have a noticeably new look for 2018.
NFL unanimously approves Tepper's $2.2b purchase of Panthers
ATLANTA (AP) The NFL has unanimously approved a $2.2 billion deal to sell the Carolina Panthers to the David Tepper.
David Tepper's three priorities as Carolina Panthers owner: 'Winning... winning... (and) winning'
David Tepper lays out the three most-important things to him as the new owner of the Carolina Panthers.
NFL approves David Tepper as new Panthers owner
NFL team owners approved the Carolina Panthers' sale to billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper, who agreed to purchase the team last week for $2.275 billion.
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Giants sign former Panthers receiver Russell Shepard
The New York Giants signed a veteran receiver from south Texas on Tuesday. No, not that one. The team announced it has acquired Russell Shepard, who was released by the Carolina Panthers last week.
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Norv Turner: Cam Newton Might Be NFL's 'Hardest' Player to Defend Against
New Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Norv Turner said the team believes quarterback Cam Newton can become even more dangerous during the 2018 season. On Tuesday, David Newton of ESPN...
Bob McNair Doesn't Expect 'Surprises' in Vote on Panthers Sale to David Tepper
As Pittsburgh Steelers minority owner David Tepper looks for his purchase of the Carolina Panthers to be finalized, it doesn't appear as though anything stands in his way in terms of getting approval from the other owners...
Jerry Richardson to address owners, say farewell
Jerry Richardson, the outgoing owner of the Carolina Panthers, will make the final rounds Tuesday in Atlanta during the NFL owners meeting, per a report from NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport.
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Here's what will happen before NFL owners vote on David Tepper today
NFL owners are expected to approve hedge fund manager David Tepper as the next owner of the Carolina Panthers on Tuesday, ushering in a new era of leadership for the team that Jerry Richardson brought to the Carolinas nearly 25 years ago.
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman joins the Carolina Panthers for part of OTAs
The three time Super Bowl champion has come out on the invitation of Norv Turner, who he spent a lot of time with in his playing days.
Panthers sign 2 players, waive former Alabama OT Korren Kirven
The Carolina Panthers have waived former Alabama offensive tackle Korren Kirven, according to a report by Jourdan Rodrigue at the Charlotte Observer. It was a short stint in Charlotte for Kirven, w...
Pick Six Podcast: Here's what Panthers offense will look like in 2018, 'it's on Cam now'
Joseph Person of the Charlotte Observer joins Will Brinson on the Pick Six Podcast to discuss the Panthers
Will Ron Rivera be kept through the end of his contract with the new Carolina Panthers?
See how the CSR staff thinks new ownership might affect Rivera's future
NFL has no issue with David Tepper's casino holdings
The prospective owner of the Carolina Panthers owns a company that holds ownership interest in casino stock. That won't keep David Tepper from owning the team. Via Carleton English and John Kosman of the New York Post, the league has no issue with Tepper's company, Appaloosa Management, holding ownership
Tepper buys Panthers, pending NFL approval
David Tepper and the Carolina Panthers announced an agreement in principle is in place to transition ownership from franchise founder Jerry Richardson pending NFL approval. Other bidders conceded Tuesday to Tepper's final bid, which is well above the NFL-record $1.4 billion sale of the Buffalo Bills
Who Is David Tepper? Anti-trump Hedge Fund Billionaire Buys NFL's Carolina Panthers
David Tepper joined an elite club on Wednesday when he became the owner of an NFL team.
Panthers Agree to Sell Team to David Tepper for Reported $2.2-2.3 Billion
The Carolina Panthers announced Wednesday that an agreement has been reached to sell the franchise to Appaloosa Management hedge fund founder David Tepper...
Carolina Panthers officially announce sale to hedge fund magnate David Tepper
Tepper is a minority owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers
Panthers: Signed agreement to sell NFL team to David Tepper
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- The Carolina Panthers say they've signed a ''definitive agreement'' to sell the team to David Tepper, the founder and president of global hedge fund Appaloosa Management.
Billionaire Tepper 'thrilled' to become the next Carolina Panthers owner :: WRALSportsFan.com
Hedge fund manager David Tepper will be the next owner of the Carolina Panthers. The team made things official Wednesday morning, saying in a news release that "a definitive agreement has been signed."
Panthers Finalize Terms For Sale To Billionaire David Tepper
The Carolina Panthers have been sold to billionaire hedge fund manager David Tepper, the team announced Wednesday.
Panthers announce sale to David Tepper
Now it's official. The Panthers announced the sale of the team to Steelers minority partner David Tepper, setting the stage for his being approved at next week's owners meetings in Atlanta. "I am thrilled to have been selected to be the next owner of the Carolina Panthers," Tepper said in a statement
Carolina Panthers finalize terms to sell franchise to David Tepper
The Panthers announced they have agreed to and finalized terms of the sale. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport first reported the news, noting that the acquisition price is between $2.2-2.3 billion.
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Panthers finalize terms to sell franchise to David Tepper
The Carolina Panthers announced they have agreed to and finalized terms of the sale. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport first reported the news, noting that the acquisition price is between $2.2-2.3 billion.
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Tuesday's NFL: Panthers may sell for $2.2B
The Carolina Panthers are being sold for an NFL-record $2.2 billion.
Carolina Panthers franchise to sell for record sum, at least US$2.2-billion
Agreement between founding owner Jerry Richardson and hedge-fund owner David Tepper must be approved by at least three-quarters of the NFL's owners
David Tepper's hedge fund dumped its entire Apple stake ahead of the billionaire's expected purchase of the Carolina Panthers (AAPL)
Tepper is expected to purchase the Carolina Panthers NFL team for $2.2 billion, it was reported Tuesday. Follow Apple's stock price in real-time here. David Tepper's hedge fund, Appaloosa Management, exited its stake in Apple during the first quarter, documents filed Tuesday show.
Report: Curry's hometown Panthers to be sold to part-owner of Steelers
Over the last few months, Steph Curry had expressed interest in buying a minority stake in his hometown Carolina Panthers. But it doesn't look like that will happen.
What fans need to know about Panthers sale, owner Dave Tepper
Will the team stay in Charlotte? Will the new owner have a say in personnel decisions? And what happens to Jerry Richardson? Here are some answers.
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AP sources: Tepper to buy Panthers for record $2.2 billion
The Carolina Panthers are being sold for an NFL-record $2.2 billion. Hedge fund manager David Tepper has agreed to buy the Panthers from team founder Jerry Richardson, two people familiar with the situation said Tuesday. The purchase is subject to a vote at the NFL owners meeting next week in Atlanta
New Panthers owner David Tepper is not a fan of Donald Trump
The expected new owner of the Carolina Panthers has had some highly critical comments of President Donald Trump.
Mark Cuban: Legal gambling means every owner 'just saw the value of their team double'
The Mavericks owner apparently believes the newly-sold Carolina Panthers are now worth $4.4 billion
Who is David Tepper? Things to know about the future owner of the Carolina Panthers
The hedge fund manager is reportedly set to buy the Panthers from Jerry Richardson for $2.2 billion
Report: Tepper, Panthers shake on $2.2 billion deal
When NFL owners meet in Atlanta next week, a vote to approve the record $2.2 billion sale of the Carolina Panthers to hedge fund founder David Tepper is expected to be the final step to transition ownership from founder Jerry Richardson. According to multiple reports, Tepper's bid, well above the
David Tepper purchasing Carolina Panthers franchise for record-setting price of $2.2B
The hedge-fund manager and Steelers minority owner is paying a hefty price for the Panthers
AP sources: Hedge fund owner David Tepper agrees to buy Carolina Panthers for NFL-record $2.2 billion
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) AP sources: Hedge fund owner David Tepper agrees to buy Carolina Panthers for NFL-record $2.2 billion.
Report: David Tepper to buy Carolina Panthers
The Carolina Panthers will have a new owner Tuesday, according to reports.
Report: Jerry Richardson's Sale of Panthers to David Tepper Could Happen Tuesday
It may only be a matter of time before the Carolina Panthers switch ownership. According to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport , Jerry Richardson's sale of the franchise to hedge fund manager David Tepper could be completed on Tuesday...
David Tepper expected to become new Panthers owner
The sale of the Carolina Panthers to hedge fund manager David Tepper is expected to be executed soon. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported the sale is moving along and a deal could get done Tuesday.
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NFL investigation of Panthers owner Jerry Richardson 'can't go away' despite sale
An NFL spokesman said the independent investigation of Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson is ongoing, despite Richardson's agreement to sell the team to David Tepper. Richardson faces allegations of racial and sexual misconduct.
Hardy faces another former NFL player in pro MMA debut
Former Carolina Panthers and Dallas Cowboys defensive end Greg Hardy is set to make his MMA debut as part of the "Dana White Tuesday Night Contender Series" in a heavyweight fight June 12. He'll be facing another former NFL player in Austen Lane, a defensive end who was drafted in the fifth
Why Sale Of Carolina Panthers May Fail To Live Up To Hype
There are not many buyers with the cash needed for $2 billion teams.
