This is the December 4, 2012 news archive. View today's Carolina Sports news and rumors.

Carolina Sports News and Rumors

Luckily, Brandon LaFell not yet among Carolina Panthers fallen

(Joseph Person), charlotteobserver.com

As they made a flurry of roster moves Tuesday, the best news for the Panthers is that wideout Brandon LaFell was not among them.Click to Continue »

AP Pro Football Writer (ARNIE ST, charlotteobserver.com

Tim Tebow is out with bruised ribs, and maybe a bruised ego. The read-option lives, however, in Washington, Carolina and San Francisco, where NFL coaches are dusting off the old…Click to Continue »

Darin Gantt, profootballtalk.com

‘Tis the season for stashing players for the future on the 53-man roster. The Panthers announced they had promoted two of their own practice squaders, and signed defensive end Mario Addison from the Redskins practice squad. The back-filling came after t…

ESPN.com

When a team’s season goes bad, one common response is to point to injuries. Sometimes that holds merit and sometimes it doesn’t. We don’t have to look any further than the Carolina Panthers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers to see that. At least at the momen…

(Jonathan Jones), charlotteobserver.com

With the Carolina Panthers heading for their third straight losing season and top-10 draft position, head coach Ron Rivera said Monday that younger players will play more in the final…Click to Continue »

Iam Thomsen, CNNSI.com

Let's move straight to your questions:

Dan Devine, yahoo.com

As we noted when discussing his surprise at being double-teamed in the post by the Milwaukee Bucks a couple of weeks back, Charlotte Bobcats forward Byron Mullens isn't exactly known for his work in the paint. The 23-year-old 7-footer has been used larg…

Dime Magazine, dimemag.com

It’s not that Blake Griffin is having a bad season. It’s just that he hasn’t been THAT Blake Griffin, the guy who breaks souls, backboards, YouTube view counts and the player who single-handedly helped make SportsCenter worthwhile for the past two s…