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  1. Sir Purr

    Versatile Myles Hartsfield keeps adding jobs, on and off the field

    Hartsfield got into the business innocently and easily enough. He knows something about keeping high-level athletes prepared, so it was a short step to gathering some friends who were trainers to work with people outdoors during the early stages of the pandemic. "We were training people who...
  2. Sir Purr

    Panthers release defensive tackle Kawann Short

    CHARLOTTE – Kawann Short has been around the NFL long enough to realize what happens to guys as they age, stack up injuries, and get expensive. Tuesday, it happened. The Panthers released the veteran defensive tackle Tuesday, beginning the process of clearing up some cap space. They'll...
  3. Sir Purr

    More names heading to NFL free agent lists in coming weeks

    So far, the Panthers have not declared their intentions about any possible moves, but many teams will be making cuts before the March 15 start of the legal tampering period, in advance of the March 17 opening of the league year. Mainly, that's because the salary cap is about to do something it...
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    Panthers begin filling in the blanks in scouting process

    With their own medical portion taken care of, they have to figure out how to make do for the next couple of months, which won't feature many of the draft process's staples. First and foremost, the annual Scouting Combine was canceled, meaning teams lose the large-scale and extremely standardized...
  5. Sir Purr

    Happy Half Hour Recap: Season finale

    In this week's episode of the Happy Half Hour podcast presented by Morris-Jenkins, hosts Kristen Balboni and Will Bryan break down the spring schedule with franchise tags, free agency and the absence of the combine and wrap up the podcast for this season. 1:13 - Kristen recaps her recent trip...
  6. Sir Purr

    2021 Mock Draft Report 2.0: Which quarterback and where in the Draft?

    This week saw the majority of mocks projecting one of the top tier quarterbacks to the Panthers. Both NFL.com's Lance Zierlein and PFF's Michael Renner had the Panthers trading up to take Zach Wilson and Justin Fields, respectively. Others had Carolina staying at the eighth spot and picking...
  7. Sir Purr

    What lessons can the Panthers learn from Super Bowl formula?

    CHARLOTTE – The Buccaneers and Tom Brady were a problem the Chiefs couldn't solve Sunday night. For the Panthers, there are two cracks a year at it, and as they learned twice in 2020, it's hard to pull off. The formula the Bucs used to win a second Super Bowl was elegant and simple. All...
  8. Sir Purr

    Teddy Bridgewater wins Art Rooney Sportsmanship Award

    CHARLOTTE – Nothing about last season was easy for any NFL player. Much less a quarterback who had to replace a former MVP on a new team, in a new city, under a new coach, during a worldwide pandemic. Being able to handle all those challenges with grace earned Panthers quarterback Teddy...
  9. Sir Purr

    Jordan and Jake Recap: Best of Times, Worst of Times

    In this week's episode of the Jordan and Jake podcast presented by OrthoCarolina, Jordan and Jake break down Sunday's Super Bowl and look back to their own experiences in Super Bowl XXXVIII against the Patriots in 2004. Podcast highlights include: 2:27 - Chiefs-Bucs Super Bowl LV Preview...
  10. Sir Purr

    Former Panthers amazed the Tom Brady who beat them is still going strong

    "Back then, it was easy to say it was all Belichick," Buckner, now the defensive line coach in Arizona, said. "It's all about the system, and at the time, Tom looked like another one of the guys Bill would plug and play. Little did we know, . . . "In 2003, we might have thought we lost to Bill...
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    Play Big Game Bingo with FanDuel

    You have the food, drinks and TV all set up. Now you just need to add one more thing to your checklist for Sunday. A free bingo card with FanDuel! That's right. It's free to play and easy to win a share of $100,000 in cash prizes. Each user gets a unique bingo card with 24 different squares...
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    See the new progress photos of the Panthers Rock Hill Development

    Take a look at how the Carolina Panthers Rock Hill Development is coming along! The Panthers have added a new "Progress Updates" page to the Rock Hill section of the website, showing drone video and aerial photographs of construction work at six different locations at the Panthers Rock Hill...
  13. Sir Purr

    Important 2021 NFL offseason dates

    February 23-March 9 – Window for teams to designate one franchise or transitional player. March 15-17 – For three days before free agency begins, clubs are permitted to contact and enter into contract negotiations with agents of players who will become unrestricted free agents. March 17...
  14. Sir Purr

    Former Panthers safety hoping for big National Signing Day

    Minter had led the Camels to three straight winning seasons from 2017-19, and a six-game winning streak in 2019 even got them some Top 25 votes. They were not, however, immune to 2020. When COVID-19 forced the Big South Conference to postpone all fall sports, individual programs were allowed...
  15. Sir Purr

    Happy Half Hour Recap: Behind the scenes with the social team

    In this week's episode of the Happy Half Hour podcast presented by Morris-Jenkins, hosts Kristen Balboni and Will Bryan welcome Panthers social media gurus Amie Kiehn and Angela Denogean as part of National Girls & Women in Sports Day. They talk about the adventures of running social media...
  16. Sir Purr

    Celebrating National Girls & Women in Sports Day with the Panthers

    CLAIRE BURKE | CAROLINA PANTHERS, EXECUTIVE ADMINISTRATOR TO THE GM/FOOTBALL OPERATIONS Did you play sports growing up? I played soccer and field hockey growing up. I started playing soccer when I was about five and played all throughout college. I walked onto the Wofford soccer team the...
  17. Sir Purr

    Many quarterback options for Panthers, including incumbent

    Without McCaffrey, or what you'd call stability up front, or a veteran receiving target at tight end, the Panthers managed five wins last season (one coming when Bridgewater was out against the Lions). So you could see a situation where adding the parts around him could make Bridgewater, and...
  18. Sir Purr

    Support Black-owned businesses in the Carolinas

    Tepper Sports and Entertainment's Black employee resource group, STRIDE, hopes to enhance the engagement, progression, and retention of Black employees at TSE by fostering an inclusive culture, providing professional development, facilitating meaningful networking opportunities, and investing in...
  19. Sir Purr

    Panthers using Senior Bowl to evaluate much-needed offensive line help

    The Buccaneers have certainly spent their currency on things to protect Tom Brady (and Jameis Winston before him), with the aforementioned four-year, $42 million contract for center Ryan Jensen, and premium picks on right tackle Tristan Wirfs (13th overall in 2020), left tackle Donovan Smith...
  20. Sir Purr

    Quarterback Mac Jones' status up in the air for Senior Bowl

    MOBILE, Ala. — The Panthers' American Team roster could be a quarterback short when Saturday's Senior Bowl rolls around. Alabama quarterback Mac Jones wasn't able to finish Thursday's practice, with an ankle issue bothering him. Afterward, he said he's not sure if he'll be able to play, and...
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