CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Dave Canales stepped up to the podium Wednesday and smiled: “Another great day …” The Carolina Panthers’ rookie coach laughed, but he meant it. “Got out there in the heat … right in the thick of it,” Canales said less than 24 hours after the NFL-mandated cutdown day. “Good to get a little heat. We got in some good running at the end. “It’s been great.” … [Read more...] about Panthers Notebook: GM Dan Morgan Remaining Active With NFL’s Waiver Wire, Creating Cornerback Competition, Claiming ‘Dawg’
Panthers Preseason Notebook: C Austin Corbett Welcomes Baby Boy As Rookie Replacement Andrew Raym Makes NFL Impression
Dave Canales saw just about everything he wanted to see from his offensive starters during Saturday’s 31-26 preseason victory over the Buffalo Bills at Highmark Stadium on Saturday. The personable Carolina Panthers coach also heard the halftime news he anticipated: “Cooper John Corbett,” Canales shouted during his post-game press conference, via Panthers.com. “Ten pounds, four … [Read more...] about Panthers Preseason Notebook: C Austin Corbett Welcomes Baby Boy As Rookie Replacement Andrew Raym Makes NFL Impression
Panthers Notebook: Starters May (Or May Not) Play In Preseason Finale; Diontae Johnson Endures Injury Scare; Rookie Trevin Wallace Impresses
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers coach Dave Canales will not show his starting hand. Through two preseason outings, Canales has yet to field any of the rebuilding team’s established starters. The Panthers (0-2) have looked offensively challenged, combing for 15 points in losses to the New England Patriots and New York Jets. Still, Canales doesn’t appear to be rushing to … [Read more...] about Panthers Notebook: Starters May (Or May Not) Play In Preseason Finale; Diontae Johnson Endures Injury Scare; Rookie Trevin Wallace Impresses
Panthers Lose Out To Vikings On Stephon Gilmore Sweepstakes, Seek DB Depth
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers attempted to raise the stakes in their final bid to land coveted cornerback Stephon Gilmore. But the Minnesota Vikings went all-in by offering the former five-time Pro Bowler a one-year, $10 million deal, with $7 million guaranteed, ESPN reported Sunday morning. The Panthers needed Gilmore. With projected CB2 Dane Jackson (hamstring) … [Read more...] about Panthers Lose Out To Vikings On Stephon Gilmore Sweepstakes, Seek DB Depth
Panthers Training Camp Notebook: Bryce Young Shows Heisman-Like Flashes Between Joint Practice Fights
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Following Monday’s NFL training camp session, the Carolina Panthers’ offensive unit ran gassers after struggling against the defense. For their part, the defenders celebrated the dominating performance with sideline dances and cross-field trash-talk. Bryce Young, endured multiple interception-prone practices the past week. The quarterback could be seen … [Read more...] about Panthers Training Camp Notebook: Bryce Young Shows Heisman-Like Flashes Between Joint Practice Fights