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  1. Sir Purr

    Panthers roster hopefuls reflect as they await their fate

    RB Elijah Holyfield: “I put it all out there, so now I just sit back and wait and know it’s out of my hands now. I just control what I can control. … First game I was so nervous I could barely see, and then as you get out there you kind of get used to it. … I’m not feeling any type of way. I’m...
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    It wasn't perfect, but Will Grier ends the preseason with his best outing yet

    “It’s a hinge-five, basically a comeback, that converts versus Cover 2, but also it converts versus Cover 2 Man, which I didn’t know,” Grier said. “I just haven’t repped it a ton. I’ve got to know that, and I’ve obviously learned that. Going forward I won’t make that mistake again, and that’s...
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    Rapid Reactions: Scarlett strikes, ups and downs for Grier in preseason finale

    Have a day Haynes Second-year edge rusher Marquis Haynes posted his second two-sack game of the preseason. The former fourth-round pick forced a fumble with a big-time hit on his second sack. Haynes brings obvious explosiveness to the rotation, and he just might be a real contributor week...
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    Panthers to hold Fantennial Street Festival, presented by Coca-Cola, prior to Rams game

    The start of the 25th season of Panthers football will come a day earlier than you might have expected. Kick off the 2019 regular season on Saturday, September 7, the day before the home opener against the Rams, with the Panthers Fantennial Street Festival, presented by Coca-Cola. The free...
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    How to watch, listen and follow: Carolina vs. Pittsburgh in Preseason Week 4

    TELEVISION BROADCAST (NATIONAL): NFL Network (subject to blackout in local markets) On The Call: Mick Mixon, Mike Rucker, Caroline Cann STREAMING VIDEO (IN-MARKET): The broadcast will be streamed live for free on Panthers.com on desktop and mobile web as well as the Panthers app. It is only...
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    Which roster spots are still up for grabs entering the preseason finale?

    Nickel corner The competition at this spot continues through the fourth and final preseason game. Corn Elder, Javien Elliott and Cole Luke have been battling it out. We still don’t know for sure who will be first up at small nickel when the Rams visit Bank of America Stadium. Big nickel will...
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    Panthers sign long snapper ahead of preseason finale

    CHARLOTTE -- The Panthers have signed long snapper Andrew DePaola to get them through the fourth and final preseason game against Pittsburgh. DePaola is a veteran who has played for three different teams since 2014, and he'll fill in for Carolina's longtime snapper J.J. Jansen. DePaola was...
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    Panthers announce new Backyard Tailgate, featuring Wild Wing Cafe

    There's a new tailgate in town. And the Panthers want you there in the team's brand new indoor practice facility. The Carolina Panthers have announced the creation of the "Panthers Backyard Tailgate," featuring Wild Wing Cafe. For only $80, enjoy all-you-can-eat wings, burgers and brats...
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    Greg Olsen on concerns about offense: Everybody needs to relax a little bit

    McCaffrey touched the ball four times in the preseason to be exact (three rushes and one reception) but Olsen’s point still stands. “We feel over the 16-game schedule that we’re going to be a good offense,” Olsen said. “I don’t think one quarter with some of our starters playing a couple plays...
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    Ron Rivera has "no doubt" Cam Newton will be ready for Week 1

    Questions at kicker Kicker Graham Gano hasn’t kicked yet this preseason. He might not kick at all. “We’re still kind of waiting for a final decision,” Rivera said. Gano has been dealing with a leg issue, which opened the door for rookie Joey Slye to impress. Slye is 6-for-6 and has made...
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    Muhsin Muhammad reacts to the viral video of Nick Saban that has resurfaced

    “Everybody in the school, every newspaper guy, everybody was killing the guy (Muhammad) because he got in trouble and said there’s no way he should be on our team,” Saban said. “I didn’t kick him off the team. I suspended him, I made him do stuff. He graduated from Michigan State. He played 15...
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    I've been waiting 13 years for this! An inside look at Greg Olsen's Madden face-scanning day

    Will: Face out toward me. Greg: Did I do a good job shaving? Will: Looks perfect. Greg: Thanks. I didn’t brush my hair because you told me it didn’t matter. Will: Yes, but I will have it as much off of your forehead as possible. Greg: How’s that. I’ve been waiting 13 years for this. I...
  13. Sir Purr

    Solidifying a great Panthers defense?

    It’s all part of the process. Making mistakes and learning from them; trusting that everyone is on the same page. And in Rivera’s view, what separates a truly great defense from a solid one is the players’ ability to instinctively know how their teammates will react to what they see. That’s...
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    Cam Newton makes appearance at practice

    CHARLOTTE -- Quarterback Cam Newton was a late arrival at Monday's practice, joining the team about a half hour into the session. Newton, who suffered a left midfoot sprain against the Patriots, took a cart ride onto the field and went through his usual warmup/stretching routine to loosen his...
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    Panthers in the power rankings entering 2019

    With the start of the regular season fast approaching, it's time to find out where some pundits have the Panthers in the preseason power rankings. Some are updated only through the second preseason game, while others were updated prior to training camps. Panthers rank: 18th (10th in NFC) NFC...
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    Sunday Notebook: Seymour returns, Gaulden moves forward and Panthers react to Luck's stunning news

    CHARLOTTE – Cornerback Kevon Seymour missed the entire 2018 season with a shoulder injury he suffered in the preseason, but he had a great spring and was off to strong start at training camp. “I felt like I was making a mark,” Seymour said, “just showing the coaches and my teammates that they...
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    Little Gerald McCoy makes a splash at practice

    "He used to come to practice all the time in Tampa," McCoy said. "I'm not his favorite player on this team. Cam is. He spent the whole day saying 'Oh, my gosh, where is Cam?!?' I was like he's here. Just relax. You're going to see him. We walked to practice and (Cam) was on the bike and he was...
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