Carolina Sports News and Rumors

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Examining who faces the most challenging season for the Panthers and why. There probably isn’t a defensive coordinator in the league who has faced more criticism than Sean McDermott the past two seasons. He was fired by Philadelphia after the 2010 seaso…

(Joseph Person), charlotteobserver.com

The Panthers exchanged reserve tight ends, signing Joe Jon Finley and waiving Tarren Lloyd.Click to Continue »

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Two people familiar with the situation say the Bobcats will interview Orlando assistant Patrick Ewing on Thursday in Charlotte for their vacant head coaching position.

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The Panthers added a player to their roster Tuesday, although he was not among the 32 who tried out this past weekend.Click to Continue »

(Ron Morris), charlotteobserver.com

Forget that former Carolina Panthers star Stephen Davis was a two-time, all-SEC running back at Auburn or that he was a three-time Pro Bowl performer. Davis deserved his induction into…Click to Continue »

Panthers get even deeper at RB

May 15 (yesterday)

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While I was off last week, Matt Williamson did some pinch-hitting and ranked the NFC South backfield situations. He put the Carolina Panthers at No. 1. No argument here at all. In fact, Williamson’s case just got a little bit stronger. The Panthers clai…

(Joseph Person), charlotteobserver.com

If the Carolina Panthers don’t improve their abysmal special teams play from last season, it won’t be for a lack of trying.Click to Continue »

Saints to review minicamp Monday

May 14 (3 days ago)

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There already has been a lot of media coverage out of the weekend rookie minicamps held by the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers. The New Orleans Saints also had a rookie camp over the weekend, but there’s been very little talk about that. There’s…

(Joseph Person), charlotteobserver.com

D.J. Campbell finished the Panthers? rookie minicamp stronger than he started.Click to Continue »

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Rookie Brad Nortman’s hang time – between 4.8 and 5.2 seconds – impresses coach Ron Rivera.Click to Continue »

Matt Loede, panthersgab.com

By AP The Panthers have gone nearly a decade since they returned a punt for a touchdown in a regular season game. Enter rookie Joe Adams, who hopes to remedy that. Adams was one of the premier punt returners in college football last season at Arkansas, …

Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com

Receiver Dwayne Jarrett is back.  Sort of. The former Panthers receiver, selected by the team in the second-round of the 2007 draft, cut in 2010, and out of football ever since, has signed with the CFL’s Saskatchewan Roughriders. “He was hoping for a…

(Joseph Person), charlotteobserver.com

Josh Norman has been getting to Bank of America Stadium early and leaving late all weekend.Click to Continue »

( By Tom Sorensen), charlotteobserver.com

Ben Jorden and Brenton Bersin walked together to the practice field next to Bank of America Stadium Friday on the first day of Carolina Panthers rookie camp.Click to Continue »

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Quarterback Tony Pike is getting a chance to revive his career with his hometown team.Click to Continue »

Matt Loede, panthersgab.com

Panthers first round linebacker Luke Kuechly’s NFL career will begin at outside linebacker, keeping three-time Pro Bowler Jon Beason in the middle, head coach Ron Rivera said on Friday. “We’ll start him on the outside, and then we’ll rotate him in…

Mike Tanier, yahoo.com

Any website can post "offseason grades" for NFL teams, mixing the draft and free agency into transaction soup, then straining it through the mind of some sportswriter who doesn't know who half the players are. Only the Shutdown Corner has the …

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Atlanta Falcons Did the Falcons do enough in the draft to help protect quarterback Matt Ryan? NFL.com's Marc Sessler explores. Will Peter Konz break the Falcons' starting lineup? He'll begin to make his case today, as the Falcons begin their three-day r…