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  1. Sir Purr

    Time to vote in the next round for the Silver Season Plays, presented by Coca-Cola

    It's time to vote in the next round of the Panthers Silver Season top plays. After your selections in the opening round, there are now 16 plays with eight matchups this week. As a reminder, you will get to vote every week in each round of matchups until a final matchup is determined for the...
  2. Sir Purr

    2019 Training Camp Observations: Panthers-Bills Tuesday Joint Practice

    SPARTANBURG – Good tempo. Organized drills. High energy. The first of two joint practices between the Panthers and Bills on Tuesday featured a lot of what both head coaches wanted. They also appreciated what it lacked. “We didn’t have any fights,” cornerback James Bradberry said with a...
  3. Sir Purr

    Training Camp live practice updates: Monday, August 12

    It’s a 2-min drill, so they are gonna keep it going, but offense just executed a perfect screen to McCaffrey to beat the blitz for a would-be TD. “That’s 6 now!” McCaffrey said as he charged into the end zone. He’s been running angry today. — Max Henson (@PanthersMax) August 12, 2019
  4. Sir Purr

    Panthers early success in return game can be contagious

    "If I can get our return guys one on one in space every week, I’m taking it," Blackburn said. "The reality is that the guys who are so good, the Devin Hesters, the Dante Halls, the Tyreek Hills … they had early success and the rest of the team rises up because they can feel that. It’s like...
  5. Sir Purr

    The LONG list of Panthers-Bills connections ahead of joint practices

    There have been a number of connections between Buffalo and Carolina over the last few years, especially after former Panthers defensive coordinator Sean McDermott became Buffalo's head coach and former Panthers assistant general manager Brandon Beane became Buffalo's GM prior to the 2017...
  6. Sir Purr

    Ron Rivera sets the tone prior to joint practices with the Bills

    Carolina is certainly familiar with this Buffalo squad. Head coach Sean McDermott was Carolina's defensive coordinator under Rivera from 2011-16, while Buffalo general manager Brandon Beane worked for Carolina from 1998-2017. The full list of player, coach and staff connections over the last...
  7. Sir Purr

    2019 Training Camp Observations: Tre Boston back with the starters

    –In the following two-minute drill featuring second-teamers, Grier hit wide receiver Chris Hogan on a skinny post between safeties Rashaan Gaulden and Colin Jones. Hogan finished with flair, finger-rolling the ball over the goalpost. –Heinicke has gotten limited reps throughout camp, but he...
  8. Sir Purr

    Training Camp live practice updates: Sunday, August 11

    [unable to retrieve full-text content]Get all the latest news from practice in real time from the Panthers reporters.
  9. Sir Purr

    2019 Training Camp Observations: A steamy, sometimes sloppy, afternoon practice

    SPARTANBURG – Well, that was the hottest practice of camp. By far. The heat index started out around 110 and topped out at 115.5. Head athletic trainer Ryan Vermillion said the highest number he’s ever seen at training camp is 120. So yeah, a pretty steamy Sunday afternoon. “I thought they...
  10. Sir Purr

    Panthers claim center John Yarbrough, place Dillon Gordon on injured reserve

    CHARLOTTE - The Panthers have claimed center John Yarbrough off waivers (Cleveland), and placed tackle Dillon Gordon on injured reserve (shoulder). Yarbrough was signed as an undrafted free agent by Cleveland at the start of training camp and waived on Friday. A four-year player at the...
  11. Sir Purr

    Rookie Diaries: Brian Burns' NFL debut in photos

    Athletes don’t just wake up one day and decide they want to play in the NFL; it takes time and tools to develop the skills for success. It’s the same way in any walk of life, and Lowe’s through its Track to the Trades program aims to equip its employees with the ability to turn pro in the fields...
  12. Sir Purr

    Did you notice the Panthers' new uniforms? Learn more about the changes

    The Panthers made a couple other modifications to their design. The Panther head is gone from the side of the pants to allow for greater flexibility. The dazzle cloth on the shoulders is also gone, as it wasn’t compatible with this Nike template. Also of note for this season: the Panthers are...
  13. Sir Purr

    Snap Counts: Panthers at Bears

    [unable to retrieve full-text content]Carolina's second and third teams got a lot of run on Thursday night.
  14. Sir Purr

    Poll: Who had the most promising performance of the preseason opener?

    [unable to retrieve full-text content]The Panthers defense stepped up big, along with the return game.
  15. Sir Purr

    Panthers announce promotional schedule for 2019 season

    The Panthers have announced a number of key initiatives for 2019 home games at Bank of America Stadium. Beginning in Week 1 against the Rams, the Panthers will host Fantennial Weekend, honoring 25 seasons of Panthers football, presented by Coca-Cola. The weekend will include a pep rally...
  16. Sir Purr

    Rapid Reactions: Brian Burns shines as starters sit preseason opener

    No Starters During the Ron Rivera era, the starters have typically been out there for at least a series in the preseason opener. That wasn’t the case this year. We knew Cam Newton and Luke Kuechly weren’t going to play, but the entire starting lineup on both sides of the ball joined on the...
  17. Sir Purr

    Kyle Allen, Will Grier have "efficient" nights in preseason opener

    Grier, who took over early in the second quarter, led five drives that totaled 10 points. After rookie running back Elijah Holyfield fumbled on the second play of Grier’s first drive, the Bears got another takeaway when safety Deon Bush tricked the rookie quarterback. “That guy just jumped the...
  18. Sir Purr

    Elijah Holyfield puts fumble behind him, scores twice in NFL debut

    “When I heard the play and I was peeking, I was like, ‘Ah, I think I might get it,’” Holyfield said. “It was very exciting. No better person than Will to throw it to me.” Late in the fourth quarter, Holyfield bounced outside and made a couple defenders miss for an 11-yard touchdown run. He...
  19. Sir Purr

    Hot start off the edge: Brian Burns, Marquis Haynes fuel Panthers' pass rush

    CHICAGO – Everyone wanted a piece of Brian Burns Thursday night in Chicago. It was interview after interview for the first-round pick following his two-sack debut in the preseason opener. Burns is a bit of a showman. He showed off his trademark Spider-Man sack celebrations and had a shirt...
  20. Sir Purr

    “Swole” kicker Joey Slye inches closer to fulfilling promise made to late brother

    “Ultimately, I’ve got a big leg. And that’s why everyone says that accuracy has always been an issue.” So Slye spent the past year meticulously working on the part of his game that too often let him down. If he could improve the accuracy, it may all come together. It sure did last Wednesday...
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