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Panthers Sign Darwin Walker

The Panthers have signed defensive tackle Darwin Walker to a one-year deal.  A Charlotte newspaper says the pact may be worth over one-million-dollars with incentives.  Walker was limited to 11 games due to injuries last season and collected 17 tackles and one sack for the Chicago Bears.  The 31-year-old South Carolina product spent the previous […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Apr 29 2008

Panthers Sign 10 Undrafted Free Agents

Carolina has announced the signing of ten undrafted free agents.
They are:  Casper Brinkley, DE, South Carolina; Chris Conklin, TE, Wingate; Cortney Grixby, CB, Nebraska; Breyone Evans, FB, Massachusetts; Joseph Fields, FS, Syracuse; Brandon Jenkins, DT, Mississippi; Damon Morton, WR, Colorado State, Taylor Tharp, QB, Boise State; Darren Toney, CB, Arkansas State; Dan Ziedman, P, Idaho State.
Each […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Apr 28 2008

Panthers Go Defense on Day Two

The Panthers went for defense with their first picks on day two of the NFL Draft.  The Panthers selected Iowa cornerback Charles Godfrey and Penn State linebacker Dan Connor in the third round.  Carolina then chose Louisville tight end Gary Barnidge in the fifth round and added Wisconsin defensive tackle Nick Hayden in the sixth […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Apr 28 2008

Panthers Move Back into the First Round to Take OT Otah

If you were wondering the Panthers thought process in taking a running back with the 13th pick, it may have made a lot more sense when the team moved up in the first round to take tackle Jeff Otah with the 19th pick in a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles.  Otah is a massive guy […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Apr 26 2008

Panthers go Running Back; Grab Stewart with 13th Pick

Kind of a head scratcher, but the Panthers feel like they need playmakers on offense, so they went with a running back on Saturday in the first round, taking running back Jonathan Stewart from Oregon.  5-10, 235 pounds, Stewart is a very good athlete, and can break tackles and wear down defenses.  He does have […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Apr 26 2008

Panthers DE Rucker Retires

Panthers defensive end Mike Rucker announced his retirement Wednesday.  Rucker spent his entire nine-season career with the Panthers, and his 553 tackles rank second in team history.  He has also 55-and-a-half sacks, which is just a half-sack behind team leader Julius Peppers.  Rucker played all 16 games in six of his nine seasons and was […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Apr 23 2008

Panthers Get One Prime Time Game

The NFL schedule was released Tuesday, and the Panthers will open at San Diego on September 7th.  The Panthers will then play Chicago in their home opener September 14th.  Carolina will get one prime time game next season, a December 8th Monday night contest against Tampa Bay at Bank of America Stadium.  Other schedule highlights include […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Apr 16 2008

WR Jarrett Pleads Not Guilty to Driving While Impaired

Panthers WR Dwayne Jarrett has plead not guilty to driving while impaired.  The wide out was not in court on Friday, as his attorney entered the plea for him.  A trial date was set in Mecklenburg County District on June 23rd.  Jarrett was arrested on March 11 after police say he crossed the center line […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Apr 11 2008

Panthers On The Clock


Posted by Matt Loede on Apr 05 2008