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Carolina Panthers News and Rumors

Proposed tax for improvements to Carolina Panthers stadium draws fire

(Steve Harrison), charlotteobserver.com

The state?s lobbying group for restaurants and hotels on Friday criticized the city of Charlotte for not holding an ?open public debate? about possibly raising a local restaurant and bar…Click to Continue »

(joseph Person), charlotteobserver.com

The Panthers didn’t have to look far to find their replacement for offensive coordinator Rob Chudzinski. He was right down the hall.Click to Continue »

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

As he tries to rebuild an offensive staff in a make-or-break season, Panthers coach Ron Rivera is looking back into team history for help. Rivera fired running backs coach John Settle and wide receivers coach Fred Graves, then lost offensive coordinator…

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

It looks like the city of Charlotte is going to get something for its money. Ten years worth of something, at least. According to Erik Spanberg of the Charlotte Business Journal, a 10-year tie to the city is the “starting point for negotiations” for t…