CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- A well-known doctor in Charlotte who worked with the Carolina Panthers and NASCAR has died. "We are honored to stand on the foundation he built," Carolina Neurosurgery & Spine posted on X when announcing the passing of Dr. Jerry M. Petty. "Thank you, Dr. Petty. Your life's work continues to guide and inspire us all." Petty grew up in … [Read more...] about Beloved Charlotte doctor for NASCAR, Panthers dies
Here’s what to know ahead of the NFL Draft
CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- The NFL Draft begins Thursday night. Charlotte Sports Live anchor Mike Lacett gives a breakdown of what the Carolina Panthers are considering heading into the big night. The first round of the NFL Draft starts on Thursday at 8 p.m. in Green Bay, and an hour before, at 7 p.m., CSL will be live on Queen City News and Queen City News+. FOX … [Read more...] about Here’s what to know ahead of the NFL Draft
‘I’m ready to take Carolina to the next level’: Here’s what we know about Panthers draft pick WR Tetairoa McMillan
CHARLOTTE (AP/QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- The Carolina Panthers kicked off their draft by grabbing Arizona wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan with the No. 8 pick, and quarterback Bryce Young might’ve played a big part in that decision. McMillan said Young, who worked out with him last summer at the 3DQB camp in California, had been hyping him up to the front office. “Bryce kept telling … [Read more...] about ‘I’m ready to take Carolina to the next level’: Here’s what we know about Panthers draft pick WR Tetairoa McMillan
Keep Pounding: Panthers prioritize depth on Day 3 of NFL Draft
CHARLOTTE (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- Entering the third and final day of the NFL Draft, the Panthers have five picks: two in round 4 (114 and 122), two in round 5 (140 and 163), and one in round 6 (208). Carolina added Tetairoa "TMac" McMillan in the first round and a pair of SEC edge rushers (Nic Scourton and Princely Umanmielen) in the second and third rounds, which were … [Read more...] about Keep Pounding: Panthers prioritize depth on Day 3 of NFL Draft
“He’s a dominant run blocker”; Panthers pick up 5th-year option on Ikem Ekwonu
CHARLOTTE (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- "I think we got our left tackle," Panthers head coach Dave Canales said about Ikem Ekwonu when the team announced it picked up his fifth-year option on Saturday. "Ickey," 24, was the 6th overall pick in 2022 and has started all 49 games he's played over the last three seasons. He's improved each season as a pass blocker, but his real … [Read more...] about “He’s a dominant run blocker”; Panthers pick up 5th-year option on Ikem Ekwonu