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The Bears have surprised many with their 4-1 start to 2020. However, their four wins have come against the Lions, Giants, Falcons and Buccaneers, who have a combined record of 4-15. The Bears overcame a 26-10 deficit in the third quarter in Atlanta, and were down, 13-0, to Tampa Bay last...

"We knew that they were going to come in and run the football," Rhule said. "That's who they are, and they do it really well." Sunday's performance feeds into a larger issue. Carolina ranks No. 25 in rushing yards allowed (667) and No. 31 in yards per carry allowed (5.4). "You just have to...

It's been only three weeks since McCaffrey suffered the injury. He told reporters on Sept. 21 that doctors initially diagnosed him with a four-to-six-week recovery timeline, though he wanted to return sooner. McCaffrey suffered the injury during the second half of the loss to Tampa Bay. He was...

CHARLOTTE — In a virtual press conference last week, quarterback Teddy Bridgewater used nicknames when shouting out the offensive line for its solid performance in the win over Arizona. When he got to right guard John Miller, Bridgewater called him, 'Big Boosie.' Where did that come from...

MIKE DAVIS IS 'ASTOUNDING' Davis' career-best 149 scrimmage yards were instrumental in Sunday's win. While head coach Matt Rhule hasn't necessarily been surprised by Davis' performances the past three weeks, he didn't know how good Davis would be at running through contact. "The physical...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Troy Pride Jr. played 97 percent of the snaps after replacing Donte Jackson at cornerback.

Burris had a chance to pick up an early takeaway, but he didn’t capitalize on the opportunity. Instead of scooping and scoring, he whiffed on the fumble from defensive end Brian Burns’ strip sack. But with encouragement from his teammates and coaches, Burris kept his head in it and capitalized...

ATLANTA — The Panthers used a strong offensive showing to control the matchup against the Falcons, coming away with a 23-16 victory. It's Carolina's first road win against Atlanta since 2014 and brings the 2020 team's record to 3-2. Here are a few rapid reactions from the contest. MIKE...

ATLANTA — Wide receiver Curtis Samuel has turned into Mr. Third Down the past few weeks, grabbing an NFL-high eight passes on third down during the Panthers' three-game win streak. But no conversion may have been as consequential as a 17-yard run by the former college running back during the...

ATLANTA — Safety Juston Burris had a chance to make a game-changing play in the first half, but didn't get it done. He wasn't going to let a second opportunity slip away. Midway through the second quarter of the Panthers' eventual 23-16 victory over the Falcons, defensive end Brian Burns...

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Bridgewater's 261 passing yards at the break were the second-most in a first half in franchise history.

Davis finished Sunday's contest with a career-high 149 yards from scrimmage — 89 rushing and 60 receiving. He also caught his second touchdown of the year to cap a well-executed two-minute drill late in the first half. But that was set up by a play that displayed Davis at his best. On...

Every week throughout the 2020 season, fans have a chance to win up to $1,000 by making predictions about that week's game. As part of FanDuel's Gridiron Pick'Em, Panthers fans just click here, sign up and make picks. It's that easy and free. The game is meant to be played on a mobile device...

Will there be a regression? Last week, the Panthers set out to improve their third down defense, third down offense, and their red zone efficiency. They were able to put checkmarks next to all three categories. Arizona was just 3-of-9 on third down while Carolina finished 7-of-11. The...

The Panthers battled for two wins against the Chargers and Cardinals despite unanimous picks against them in Weeks 3 and 4. This time, the experts are mostly split down the middle. Many of the media panels gave a slight edge to Carolina this week.

CHARLOTTE — After missing the last two games with a groin injury, left tackle Russell Okung is expected to start on Sunday against the Falcons. Okung was a full participant in Thursday's and Friday's practices after he was limited on Wednesday. Head coach Matt Rhule expects Okung to start but...

While the numbers are solid, they don't necessarily tell the whole story. Bridgewater's leadership and high football IQ have been instrumental in the Panthers' offensive success. "He's one of the smartest quarterbacks, smartest football people I've ever been around," head coach Matt Rhule...

SCORING AT AN ALL-TIME HIGH Throughout the NFL, offenses have been remarkably efficient and performed at a record-setting pace through the first four weeks of the season. According to NFL Research, teams have put up 52 performances of at least 30 points in the first four weeks, shattering...

CHARLOTTE — Tight end Chris Manhertz (ankle) was limited in practice on Thursday, maintaining his status from the week's first session. Manhertz has caught three passes for 29 yards this season, including a 17-yard completion in Sunday's win over the Cardinals that offensive coordinator Joe...

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