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A DAY OF 11-ON-11 Tuesday's practice was almost exclusively 11-on-11 work. After exiting the Atrium Health Dome, the players had a short individual drills period before the offense and defense went to separate sidelines for the rest of practice. Rhule said the club was able to get in about 89...

— The defensive line came outside at about 9:40 and split into two groups. One went to the four-man sled for drills where interior linemen worked on shocking and shedding interior offensive linemen. The other group went to the single-man sled, ostensibly shocking and shedding tackles. — While...

CHARLOTTE — The Panthers have added depth at defensive end, as the club was assigned former Cowboy Jalen Jelks via waivers on Monday. Dallas selected Jelks in the seventh round of the 2019 draft out of Oregon. He spent his rookie season on injured reserve, as the Cowboys placed him on the list...

This isn't to say that these players aren't telling the truth. But Teddy Bridgewater was asked about what advice he'd have as a former backup to reserve Panthers quarterbacks Will Grier and P.J. Walker. Bridgewater's response showed refreshing candor. "Just always stay ready," he began. "I...

After a two-and-a-half week ramp-up period, the Panthers on Monday will put full pads on for the first time in 2020. This next phase of training camp includes as many as 14 padded practices, and we're planning to give you a live peek during this portion of camp. Starting Monday morning in the...

Rhule dismissed the idea that he sets the tone himself, saying one of the reasons he likes to start practice with a competitive period is to get players' energy up. But he did credit his assistants for how they provide the juice needed for the players during individual drill instruction. "I...

In the 34th minute of the show, Harper told a story about how he was injured that night when he collided with Kuechly. "'Have you ever had LASIK?' the doctor asked me," Harper recalled. "I told him I had eight years (ago), and he said, 'Your flap came off your eyeball.' I'm like, 'What?' "I...

— Safety Juston Burris, who signed with the Panthers as a free agent in March, made a nice pass breakup against tight end Colin Thompson during the one-on-one period. — During the early part of team drills, Cooper made his deep diving catch from Grier. Cooper broke away from his defender close...

CHARLOTTE — The Panthers on Sunday made a series of transactions, signing wide receivers Tommylee Lewis and Marken Michel, and tight end Andrew Vollert. In his fifth pro season, Lewis originally signed with the Saints as an undrafted free agent out of Northern Illinois in 2016. He spent his...

For Slye, that's his power. So Orner worked with Slye to channel his leg strength into consistent movements to improve accuracy. "He's really putting his body in position so that he can replicate (the movement in each kick)," Orner said. "It's getting the right amount of technical swings in...

To coincide with this weekend's re-air of the Panthers' rout over the Cardinals in the 2015 NFC Championship, we're hosting a Saturday night watch party online. Team reporter Kristen Balboni and co-host/Hall of Honor inductee Jake Delhomme will be joined by special guests from that 2015 team...

"I'm open-minded enough to take pointers from them. I'm always eager to learn from others," he said. "So I'll ask them questions (like), 'Hey, what did you think about that rep?' Just to make them feel comfortable to speak on certain things and not just kind of let guys make mistakes or see...

Earlier this week, veteran defenders Stephen Weatherly and Tahir Whitehead praised the modified training camp schedule. Both thought the ramp-up period was beneficial to Carolina's rookies, who have had more time to understand the playbook's nuances. But veterans and coaches have also gained...

No matter how fast the receivers are, they need a quarterback to deliver them accurate passes. Teddy Bridgewater has shown the leadership ability necessary to command the huddle, with both Samuel and Anderson noting how Bridgewater's teammates gravitate toward him. But Bridgewater has also faced...

After three days of voting, Panthers fans made a clear choice about which three classic games they want to re-watch this month. In lieu of preseason game broadcasts, the classics will air on Panthers Television affiliates over the next three weekends. Fans were given eight choices, and the...

CHARLOTTE — As the 2020 season begins, there's a new way to listen to Panthers' radio shows and podcasts: through Alexa. The first command is, "Alexa, load Carolina Panthers skill." After that, each time you'd like to listen, all you have to say is, "Play Carolina Panthers." Alexa will then...

"It feels like that's the only way until you show the next generation that there are different ways. You talk about it, and you make it OK, and you don't condemn those who may think differently," Weatherly said. He pointed to his history, admitting he used to get teased and called a nerd...

Because of that experience, Apple presumably has a leg up on the competition to start opposite Donte Jackson. Apple has enjoyed getting to know Jackson, noting they've been able to help one another improve. "It's been great. He's very smart, quick, and fast," Apple said. "He plays a lot...