Carolina Panthers News and Rumors
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UNCC, United Way, Panthers team up for literacy13 hours ago
Observer Staff Reports (), charlotteobserver.com UNC Charlotte, the United Way of the Central Carolinas and the Carolina Panthers teamed Tuesday to train literacy tutors and give their students a chance to work off some energy.Click to Continue » |
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Links: Panthers' Smith dishes on retirementJun 17 (yesterday)
Atlanta Falcons Free-agent defensive tackle Richard Seymour told NFL.com's Steve Wyche that negotiations with the Falcons might be visited again closer to training camp. A woman who falsely accused Falcons rookie linebacker Brian Banks of rape has been … |
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Steve Smith strives for greatnessJun 15 (3 days ago)
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com Panthers receiver Steve Smith will play his 13th season in 2013, and all of them have been in Carolina. He recently reiterated his plan to play 15 or 16 years. And he hopes to be able to say when he’s done that he contributed to something special. “Iâ… |
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Chase Blackburn, Domenik Hixon bring Super Bowl pedigree to Carolina PanthersJun 15 (4 days ago)
(Joseph Person), charlotteobserver.com Carolina Panthers general manager Dave Gettleman, who spent 15 years in the New York Giants' front office, likes the championship experience Domenik Hixon and Chase Blackburn bring to a team…Click to Continue » |
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Sorensen: Steve Smith remembers past, sees promise in Charlotte futureJun 15 (4 days ago)
This season will be Steve Smith?s 13th in the NFL and 13th with Carolina. The only other players on the Panther roster with more than 10 seasons of NFL experience…Click to Continue » |
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Panthers taking the words out of Cam Newton’s mouthJun 15 (4 days ago)
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com For the Panthers to have a chance this year, quarterback Cam Newton is going to have to continue to play at a high level, but do more to lift those around him up. And toward that goal, the new-old offensive coaching staff is trying to streamline things.… |
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NFL Hall of Famer Barney says football will be obsolete within 20 yearsJun 14 (4 days ago)
Detroit Free Press (MARK SNYDER), charlotteobserver.com Lem Barney is an NFL legend, a Hall of Famer who made his living playing football.Click to Continue » |
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Dorman High wins Carolina Panthers 7-on-7 tournamentJun 14 (4 days ago)
(Sergio Tovar), charlotteobserver.com Dorman (S.C.) used an early interception in the Carolina Panthers’ 7-on-7 passing tournament final to get an upper hand on Mallard Creek and win the title 24-21 on Friday.Click to Continue » |
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NFC South chat Friday at 1 p.m. ETJun 14 (5 days ago)
Just a reminder that our weekly NFC South chat will be held Friday at 1 p.m. ET. This will be our last chat for a few weeks because I’ll be taking a little time off before gearing up for training camps. Bring your questions on the Buccaneers, Falcons, P… |
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Five Carolina Panthers Position Battles to WatchJun 13 (5 days ago)
(Joseph Person), charlotteobserver.com There are a number of starting spots up for grabs when the Panthers get to Spartanburg for training camp, including these five.Click to Continue » |
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Panthers Notebook: Armanti Edwards impresses throughout minicampJun 13 (5 days ago)
(Jonathan Jones), charlotteobserver.com There are no gold stars or trophies given out at the end of the Carolina Panthers? minicamp, but if Ron Rivera had a most improved receiver award, it?d go to…Click to Continue » |
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GM Dave Gettleman pleased as Carolina Panthers wrap up minicampJun 13 (5 days ago)
(Joseph Person), charlotteobserver.com When Dave Gettleman took over as general manager in January, the Carolina Panthers were about $16 million over the salary cap and coming off a fourth consecutive season in which…Click to Continue » |
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NFL to limit bags brought into stadiumsJun 13 (6 days ago)
AP Pro Football Writer (BARRY WI, charlotteobserver.com Bring yourself to the game. Leave the cooler and backpack at home.Click to Continue » |
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Observations from Panthers' minicampJun 13 (6 days ago)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Some random observations and thoughts out of the Carolina Panthers’ minicamp: Coach Ron Rivera was vague on this topic, but I get the sense that there’s a good chance running back Jonathan Stewart, who is recovering from surgery on … |
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Ginn wowing Newton, Panthers with speedJun 13 (6 days ago)
Associated Press, ESPN.com Ted Ginn Jr. has never liked being labeled a "specialist" and is looking to take advantage of a "fresh start" with the Carolina Panthers and prove to critics he can still play wide receiver in the NFL and be more than just a returner. |
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Carolina LB Jon Beason back to 100 percentJun 13 (6 days ago)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- There’s been something that hasn’t been seen in quite some time during the past two years taking place at the Carolina Panthers’ minicamp the past couple of days. Linebacker Jon Beason has been on the field and making lots of play… |
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Sorensen: Cold call from Colin Cole could work for Carolina PanthersJun 12 (6 days ago)
(Tom Sorensen), charlotteobserver.com Colin Cole called the Carolina Panthers and asked if they needed a nose tackle. “I was absolutely in position where pretty much it was my last opportunity,” says Cole, 32.Click to Continue » |
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Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton comfortable with offense’s directionJun 12 (6 days ago)
(Jonathan Jones), charlotteobserver.com After Wednesday’s minicamp practice, the Carolina Panthers starting quarterback Cam Newton said he was comfortable with offensive coordinator Mike Shula and quarterbacks coach Ken Dorsey while both new and old…Click to Continue » |
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Cam Newton understands Panthers need to runJun 12 (7 days ago)
Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com Cam Newton has figured out something about his roster that seems apparent, but wasn’t always grasped by his coaches. Since he has a lot of good running backs at his disposal, it has occurred to the Panthers quarterback that perhaps he should use them. â… |
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Cam Newton: Panthers need running gameJun 12 (7 days ago)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Last season, a lot of fans thought the Carolina Panthers weren’t using their running backs properly. On Wednesday, one very influential person weighed in and stressed the importance of the running game. “For us the running game is k… |
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Cam Newton's happy for his old teammate, Tim TebowJun 12 (7 days ago)
(Jonathan Jones), charlotteobserver.com Cam Newton flashed a grin when he heard Tim Tebow's name in a reporter's question.Click to Continue » |
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Around the NFC SouthJun 12 (7 days ago)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- I’m about to head out to watch the second day of Carolina’s minicamp and will be back with more on the Panthers this afternoon. But, for now, let’s take a look at some news and notes from around the division: ATLANTA FALCONS Coach… |
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Richardson creates stir with $10 million donationJun 12 (7 days ago)
Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com After shaking down the City of Charlotte for $87.5 million to help fund upgrades at Bank of American Stadium, Panthers owner Jerry Richardson has forked over $10 million to apply his name to another football venue. And some folks in Charlotte understand… |
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Ginn could revive career in CarolinaJun 12 (7 days ago)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- If there was a star of the Carolina Panthers' minicamp in Thursday afternoon’s session, it was Ted Ginn Jr. On two different occasions, Ginn used his speed to get open and catch deep balls from Cam Newton. “That’s kind of part of … |
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Panthers’ Greg Hardy sets a big goal this season: 50 sacksJun 12 (7 days ago)
Michael David Smith, profootballtalk.com Panthers defensive end Greg Hardy is coming off a solid season in which he recorded 11 sacks. But this year his goal is a season that would be a lot more than “solid.” Actually, his goal is something totally impossible: More than doubling the NFL reco… |
