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  1. Sir Purr

    Two steps forward, no looking back

    “That’s a tough injury – a tib-fib fracture is a big injury,” Vermillion said. “(Assistant athletic trainer) Kevin King was there first, and Kevin did a great job of stabilizing it and straightening it out. “We put him in the air splint, and then what was great for me was to receive the help...
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    Grill Bill: EDGE is all the rage, but what about the interior?

    Second Round 13) Atlanta 14) Washington 15) Carolina Third Round 13) Washington 14) Carolina 16) Atlanta Fourth Round 13) Carolina 15) Atlanta 16) Green Bay (from Washington) Fifth Round 14) Atlanta 15) Washington 16) Carolina Sixth Round 13) Atlanta 14)...
  3. Sir Purr

    Facts and Figures: 2019 Schedule

    Week 10 at Packers (Nov. 10) 3 - Degrees Fahrenheit in Carolina's coldest game in franchise history, the NFC Championship contest at Lambeau Field on Jan. 12, 1997. This year's game in Week 10 is Carolina's last road game outdoors with three games at Atlanta, New Orleans and Indianapolis...
  4. Sir Purr

    Panthers announce 2019 schedule

    This year’s schedule is much more demanding travel-wise than last year’s, when the regular season finale at New Orleans qualified as the longest road trip. After the two-game homestand to open, the next two games are at Arizona and at Houston, followed shortly thereafter by consecutive games in...
  5. Sir Purr

    Analysis of Carolina's 2019 schedule

    4. Tough slate down the stretch The last three weeks of the regular season feature these three contests: versus Seattle, at Indianapolis, versus New Orleans. All three opponents qualified for the postseason in 2018. Games against the Seahawks have always been physical, hard-fought battles...
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    All the retro games featured in the Panthers' 2019 schedule release video

    Who knew something as simple as a schedule could be so fun? The NFL schedule release has evolved into an opportunity for clubs to put their creativity on display. This year, the Panthers went with a retro video game approach for the reveal of the 2019 slate. The video, posted above, includes a...
  7. Sir Purr

    Kyle Love returns to Panthers on one-year deal

    CHARLOTTE – Kyle Love, a productive piece in the Panthers’ defensive tackle rotation the past four seasons, has re-signed with Carolina. He put pen to paper on the first day of the team's offseason program. The 6-foot-1, 310-pound veteran became an unrestricted free agent when the new league...
  8. Sir Purr

    The Boys Are Back In Town: Day One of the 2019 offseason program

    CHARLOTTE - No footballs actually flew through the air, but make no mistake about it: Football is in the air. Panthers players arrived at Bank of America Stadium bright and early Monday morning for the first day of the team's offseason workout program. The first two weeks of the nine-week...
  9. Sir Purr

    Trai Turner suddenly the seasoned vet on Carolina's offensive line

    Yeah, it seems like just yesterday Turner was drafted in the third round out of LSU. But here we are five years later, and Turner is the grizzled veteran of the group, crazy as that may sound. He won’t have to lead the way alone, of course. Free agent signing Matt Paradis, the replacement...
  10. Sir Purr

    Single-game tickets available Wednesday at 9 p.m.

    The only thing better than seeing the Panthers’ 25th season schedule for the first time? Securing your tickets for a trip to Bank of America Stadium right after the schedule comes out. For the first time, single-game tickets to Panthers home games will go on sale the same night the NFL...
  11. Sir Purr

    Cam Newton leads Greg Olsen and others in spin class for charity

    CHARLOTTE – If you like the Panthers and you like cycling, then the “Flyin' with Cam” event at Flywheel Charlotte was the perfect way to spend a Friday night. Then Greg Olsen made it even better, grabbing a bike and taking part in the fun as one of 50 riders. Cam Newton helped lead the class...
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    2019 Mock Draft Report 7.0: Trading up for a pass rusher a possibility?

    Earlier in the draft process, Mississippi State defensive end Montez Sweat was the player most commonly linked to the Panthers in mock draft circles. But with draft day fast approaching, the pick prognosticators have to get a little more creative to slot Swett to Carolina. Todd McShay of ESPN...
  13. Sir Purr

    Alliance of American Football alums pursue their dreams with Panthers

    Ross and Arizona Hotshots teammate Thomas Duarte, a tight end who was a part of the Panthers’ AAF haul, both saw the new league as a vehicle to fuel their NFL dreams. But they also were enjoying the ride. “It was fun. I had a lot of fun,” said Ross, who immediately became a face of the...
  14. Sir Purr

    Chris Hogan signs one-year contract with Panthers

    CHARLOTTE – Wide receiver Chris Hogan, a Super Bowl winner twice in his three seasons with the Patriots, has signed a one-year contract with the Panthers. An unrestricted free agent, the 6-foot-1, 210-pounder has been a productive pass catcher in the AFC East for the past five seasons. A...
  15. Sir Purr

    Transcript: Chris Hogan conference call

    On Patriots’ decision to not re-sign him: “You know, it’s a business. I can’t really read too much into it because at the end of the day they’re trying to run the team the way they see fit. Sometimes things just don’t work out, and I understand that. I’m just really excited about this...
  16. Sir Purr

    It took longer than expected, but Chris Hogan has found his new home

    What's his role? Hogan, at 6-foot-1 and 210 pounds, has the ability to play outside and in the slot. He has speed to stretch defenses and he prides himself on his sharp route-running. He obviously has a ton of big game experience. As for his exact role in Carolina, that remains to be seen...
  17. Sir Purr

    Linemen lead way on list of 2019 NFL Draft invitees

    Mock drafters have spent the last couple of months identifying a variety of offensive and defensive linemen that the Panthers could select with the 16th pick in the 2019 NFL Draft. When the pretend picks finally give way to the ones that matter, they’ll be plenty of linemen lined up in the...
  18. Sir Purr

    Gold Cup soccer schedule set for return to Bank of America Stadium

    CHARLOTTE – Soccer fans are known for traveling far and wide to support their team, but there’s no place like home. “It’s going to be awesome,” said Antonio Sanchez, a passionate supporter of the Mexican national soccer team who is counting the days until Mexico faces Martinique in Concacaf...
  19. Sir Purr

    Panthers sign five players to their 90-man roster

    Rashad Ross The 6-foot, 180-pounder, playing for the Arizona Hotshots, was second in the AAF with 583 receiving yards and first in receiving touchdowns with seven when the league suspended operations. Undrafted out of Arizona State in 2013, Ross spent time on three practice squads before...
  20. Sir Purr

    Cam Newton gets down to business

    Newton was inspired to start the program by the lack of diversity he experienced before college and that it made things difficult for him at times as a young adult. “I was just worried about gummy bears and cartoons and Pokémon cards,” Newton said when asked if he had any thoughts about...
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