Don't call Olsen a security blanket
Tight end Greg Olsen is the oldest guy on the team. That’s a fact.
Is he a “security blanket” for quarterback Kyle Allen? That’s up for debate. And it’s pretty clear which side Olsen is on.
“Security blanket, to me, is like an old slow guy who is like...
Allen kept up with Watson on his path to success after leaving the all-star camp, but things didn’t go as smoothly for Allen. Despite being the highest rated quarterback recruit in the country, he didn’t find the same immediate success as Watson. While Watson was winning a national championship...
In two story posts in his signature font, Newton said:
"I really appreciate the love, support & well wishes...but ummmm; I'm hurt, not dead. And FYI I will support the Panthers and Kyle Allen the best I know how while I'm out. Win (which I'm expecting); lose; or draw. #KeepPounding"
Newton...
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With veteran Bruce Irvin still battling a hamstring injury that he suffered in the preseason, Miller’s emergence couldn’t have come at a better time.
For most of the spring and summer, the Alabama product was trying to find his footing. Then defensive coordinator Eric Washington noticed a big...
CHARLOTTE - The Panthers released the first injury report of Week 4 with G
Trai Turner
missing practice. Turner left Sunday's game at Arizona with an ankle injury.
Defensive tackle
Kawann Short
(shoulder) also missed practice. He was inactive in Sunday's game. A new addition to the injury...
There’s an intensity to him – a business-like approach on the field, in the weight room, etc.
But with the game against the Houston Texans and his little brother Justin on the horizon, the veteran safety was all smiles as he talked to the assembled media.
“(Justin and I) have been talking...
“I’m just glad to be back in there. Sunday was a fun time. I enjoyed my moments on the field,” said Little, who missed time with a concussion suffered during preseason play. “It felt like I was letting my team down, you know? Being back out there with my guys – it was a joy.”
Little held his...
Houston Texans' Owen Daniels, right, loses the ball as he is hit by Carolina Panthers' Deke Cooper (35) and Chris Harris, top, in the first quarter of a NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007. The Panthers recovered the ball. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Impressions on Kyle Allen and misevaluating quarterbacks in the draft
“The impressions of Kyle – I’m very impressed. Also, when he played against the Saints last year, he’s a guy that’s very smart, he’s athletic, he’s got good arm strength, good accuracy, knows the system. Obviously, very well...
The play is designed for Moore, who ran a deep dig into space that had been cleared out by Wright, who took his man straight down the field.
With the Cardinals in man coverage, it had big-play potential written all over it. But Arizona cornerback Tramaine Brock Sr.’s trepidation nearly worked...
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Panthers rank: 24th (11th in NFC)
NFC South: Saints 7th, Falcons 21st, Buccaneers 27th
Beyond the numbers: Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk bumped the Panthers up three spots this week, saying that if Allen keeps playing like this, there's no need to rush Newton's recovery...
After working with quarterback coach, Scott Turner, he took a moment. He sat by himself on the bench, headphones on, steady gaze, demeanor unaffected. Perhaps realizing the significance of the day, maybe reveling in the sentimentality of being the starting quarterback in his home state...
Kyle’s composure
With the No. 1 quarterback sidelined for the immediate future, backup quarterback Kyle Allen's impressive performance in Sunday’s victory was just what the doctor ordered for Carolina.
“I think Kyle’s performance was what we needed," Rivera said. "He came out and played very...
CHARLOTTE -- The Panthers, after placing offensive linemen Brandon Greene (neck) on injured reserve, have signed offensive lineman Bryan Witzmann to the active roster.
Witzmann played in 10 games with seven starts for the Chicago Bears at guard in 2018. He was with the Chiefs from 2016-17...
Glendale, Ariz. – Greg Olsen has a strict pregame routine. There are sequences of routes, catches and stretches. Those help him in his current job.
The Panthers’ tight end also seems to always find time for the game’s broadcasters, like on Sunday when he chatted with FOX’s Dan Hellie and Brady...
Murray is lightning quick, and he got loose a few times, evidenced by his eight rushes for 69 yards. But the Panthers were determined to use waves of pressure to both contain him and create negative plays.
“He’s fast,” Burns said, “but if you’ve got multiple people, if you’ve got numbers to...
GLENDALE, Ariz. – The looks on their faces said it all.
A mix of joy, relief and utter satisfaction after a job well done.
For a team that had lost seven of their last eight to close the 2018 regular season and started 0-2 in 2019 with their franchise quarterback ailing, Sunday’s 38-20 road...
CHARLOTTE – Quarterback Cam Newton, who sat out Sunday’s win at Arizona, will also miss this week’s game at Houston with a foot injury.
“What Cam needs right now is time and rest for his foot. We want him at 100 percent when he’s ready, so there’s no exact timetable for his return,” head...