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The Panthers have selected defensive tackle Derrick Brown out of Auburn with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. The 2019 SEC Defensive Player of the Year, Brown has been one of the Panthers expected targets throughout the pre-draft process. In his senior year at Auburn, Brown...

A natural leader His mind may not be made up yet, but politics could be a fitting next chapter for Brown, considering he's already served as president once. During his senior year at Auburn, Brown was the president of the university's Student Athlete Advisory Committee, which works to give...

"I think what Derrick does is, Derrick not only helps guys like KK (Short) and the rest of the line, he helps Shaq (Thompson) — he helps the linebackers," Hurney said. "He's a big, powerful player who's got a real good first step. We think he's a three-down player." Rhule said while the...

DT Derrick Brown On his parents and how much it means for him to fulfill this dream tonight They definitely pushed me growing up. That was my foundation. They instilled a lot of things into me, that's been my base from the beginning. I've always appreciated them and they've been there for me...

"I never worried about getting hurt. I pushed through and just kept going and going and going, and trying to step up and be that leader that I always knew I could be," Brown said. "When it came time to decide to play in the Outback Bowl, it was never a question. My teammates elected me a captain...

Also at quarterback, new signee P.J. Walker will don No. 6, while Will Grier has changed his number from No. 3 to No. 7 — which he wore in college but was taken by Kyle Allen last season. Of the new wide receivers, no player has a number in the 80s. Robby Anderson takes No. 11, which he wore...

Panthers fans will be watching the 2020 NFL Draft from their homes, but they don't have to watch alone. During Thursday's first round, the Panthers will live stream "Draft Lounge: Home Edition." Sponsored by Bud Light Seltzer, the show will be co-hosted by Kristen Balboni and Panthers legends...

Because McCaffrey is the only player to record 2,500 yards rushing and receiving in his first three seasons, it's tough to think of what he can do that much better in 2020. But as he's studied film of last season, he's found plenty of plays he wants back. "I'm constantly trying to work to get...

With the NFL Draft starting on Thursday night at 8 p.m., NFL.com's Daniel Jeremiah released his final listing for the Top 150 prospects available for the 2020 Draft. The list ranks players as best overall available rather than predicting where they will go within the draft order. While many...

New beginnings Monday marked the start of the Panthers' virtual offseason program, and with it came a fresh start for McCaffrey and everyone else on the team. While the Panthers didn't begin by going all-in on the program, opting to let players handle their own workouts instead of hosting...

"I got drafted here and they've opened their arms to me and my family," Thompson said. "And they've loved me ever since." But more than that, Thompson noted that the death of his mother, Patty, in October had a lasting effect on him. He described his mother's spirit as generous, and she...

McCaffrey's stellar 2019 earned him his first Pro Bowl berth and a first-team All-Pro selection at two positions — running back and flex. His 116 receptions set an NFL record for a running back in a single season. McCaffrey has already set numerous franchise records in his first three seasons...

The 2020 NFL Draft will be presented across ABC, ESPN, and NFL Network on April 23-25. ESPN and NFL Network will combine to offer a singular presentation across both networks, while ABC will present its own distinctive, prime-time telecasts for rounds 1-3, in addition to simulcasting the ESPN...

No hard feelings After three years with the Chargers, Okung was dealt to the Panthers in exchange for right guard Trai Turner. According to Okung, his exit had been in the works for a while. "It was a conversation that the head coach, Anthony Lynn, and I had been having for some time," Okung...

But without the benefit of in-person instruction and interaction in Charlotte, Okung said players will have to be self-starters to make sure they're ready whenever teams are allowed to meet and train in their facilities again. In some ways, it's similar to what Okung went through back in the...

But special teams coordinator Chase Blackburn had told head coach Ron Rivera that Gano could hit from 65 yards going this direction. So, after picking up a first down on third and one, the Panthers clocked the ball, threw a long pass out of bounds and then sent out the field goal unit with six...

Whether it's the appeal of the "positionless" versatility of Clemson linebacker Isaiah Simmons, or the need to shore up the middle of the defense with a big body like Auburn's Derrick Brown, those two are once again front and center in many mocks. Another recurring name is Ohio State cornerback...

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"In terms of the players, that's the part that's really hard for me. You take over a team, you can't wait to meet the players," Rhule said. "I miss that part of it. But at the end of the day, the most important thing is that our players are safe. "We've reached out to them and told them right...

In her own words Sports broadcasting is an absolute dream job, but it also usually means you move a lot to chase those dreams. Since graduating from UNC, I've lived in Connecticut (while working for ESPN), Los Angeles (as a host for FOX Sports) and Chicago (as a host and reporter for...