CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers’ challenges along the defensive line continue growing. For the third game in a row, the Panthers allowed an NFL opponent to run for at least 200 yards as Dallas Cowboys Rico Dowdle, an Asheville, N.C., native, rushed for a career-high 149 yards Sunday at Bank of America Stadium. The Cowboys entered Sunday averaging nearly 91 rushing … [Read more...] about Panthers Notebook: Rebuilding Defensive Line Continues Struggles Against Run Game
Panthers Notebook: New Father Nick Scott ‘Feeling Great,’ ‘Frustrated I’m Not On Field’
At least Nick Scott had something else to think about last weekend. The “injured” Carolina Panthers safety became a father for the second time with the birth of a daughter, Noa. “She was born Saturday morning,” Scott said, adding between moments of fatherhood, he found time “to watch Penn State and these guys fight hard on Sunday “Obviously, I wish I could have been there, … [Read more...] about Panthers Notebook: New Father Nick Scott ‘Feeling Great,’ ‘Frustrated I’m Not On Field’
Hornets’ Grant Williams Undergoes Knee Surgery, Expected Out 9-12 Months
Grant Williams underwent successful surgery to repair multiple tears including the ACL in his right knee, per ESPN’s Shams Charania. He is expected to have a nine-to-12-month recovery period. The Charlotte Hornets forward was averaging 10.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 2.3 assists per game, and emerged as a positive contributor after being acquired from the Dallas Mavericks at last … [Read more...] about Hornets’ Grant Williams Undergoes Knee Surgery, Expected Out 9-12 Months
Panthers Notebook: Terse Coach Dave Canales Speaks Out On WR Xavier Legette’s Game-Winning Touchdown Drop
Since taking over the head-coaching responsibilities of the rebuilding Carolina Panthers last February, Dave Canales continues to exude optimistic enthusiasm. Before most post-practice press conferences, the rookie coach famously starts with a variance of: “Another great day …” Sunday’s post-game speech was a bit different. Following a 22-16 loss to the host Philadelphia … [Read more...] about Panthers Notebook: Terse Coach Dave Canales Speaks Out On WR Xavier Legette’s Game-Winning Touchdown Drop
Carolina Panthers Experience Recent Rare Sports-Betting Event As Sportsbooks List Dallas Cowboys As NFL Underdog
Here’s something NFL fans have not experienced in two-plus seasons. The Carolina Panthers, losers of three straight, opened Monday as the early betting favorite to beat the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday at Bank of America Stadium. The Panthers (3-10) have dropped three straight close contests against playoff contenders. Against the NFC East-leading Philadelphia Eagles (11-2), the … [Read more...] about Carolina Panthers Experience Recent Rare Sports-Betting Event As Sportsbooks List Dallas Cowboys As NFL Underdog