October 31st, 2007 
Matt Loede 
Posted in Quarterback Vinny Testaverde missed practice on Wednesday, and because of that it appears likely that David Carr will get the start Sunday when the Panthers play at Tennessee Sunday. The 43-year-old Testaverde has a right Achilles injury that he hurt even more Sunday in the teams 31-7 loss to the Colts at home. Carr wrapped [...]
Archive for October, 2007
Panthers Sign Cornerback, Place Deloatch on IR
The Panthers have signed cornerback Patrick Dendy and placed Curtis Deloatch on injured reserve. Dendy appeared in 16 games over two seasons with the Green Bay Packers. He was released by the Panthers prior to the start of the season. The 25-year-old Dendy was an undrafted free agent out of Rice. Deloatch suffered a torn ACL [...]
NFC South Lead Still Belongs to Panthers
Despite their struggles at home this season, the Panthers cling to first place in the NFC South. The Panthers are 0-and-3 at Bank of America Stadium but lead the division with a 4-and-3 overall record. That’s good for a half-game lead over Tampa Bay. New Orleans has won three straight games and is now one game [...]
Smith Stymied as Panthers Struggle
Panthers star wide receiver Steve Smith was largely a forgotten man during Sunday’s 31-7 loss to the Indianapolis Colts. Smith had only two receptions for 18 yards against the Colts, with both catches coming in the first quarter. He had a season-high 10 catches in the Panthers last game against Arizona two weeks ago. This [...]
Testaverde is day-to-day with Strained Achilles Tendon
The Panthers quarterback situation is more unsettled than ever because of injuries. Vinny Testaverde is day-to-day with a strained Achilles tendon, according to coach John Fox. Testaverde suffered the injury in Sunday’s 31-7 loss to Indianapolis. David Carr entered the game after Testaverde was injured, but was admittedly not fully recovered from a back injury [...]
DB Deloatch Lost for the Season
The Panthers have lost defensive back Curtis Deloatch for the season. Deloatch suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee in Sunday’s loss to Indianapolis. Coach John Fox said the Panthers will place Deloatch on the injured reserve list and likely will add another defensive back to the roster in the next day [...]
Still No Wins at Home for Panthers
The Panthers remain undefeated on the road, but they have now lost all three of their games at Bank of America Stadium this season. The Panthers were belted 31-7 by the undefeated Indianapolis Colts Sunday. Carolina has now been outscored by a combined margin of 85-35 in home losses to Houston, Tampa Bay and Indianapolis. The [...]
Panthers Pounded at Home by Colts 31-7
The undefeated Indianapolis Colts hammered the Panthers 31-7 Sunday at Bank of America Stadium. The Panthers jumped out to a 7-0 lead on a three-yard DeShaun Foster touchdown run, but the Colts dominated the rest of the way. Joseph Addai scored three touchdowns for the Colts, who improved to 7-and-0. Peyton Manning threw for 254 [...]
