Archive for April, 2009

Peppers Won’t Be at the Panthers Weekend Mini-Camp

The Panthers will start a three-day mini-camp on Friday, their first since their playoff loss to the Cardinals. One player though that likely won’t be on the practice field is franchised player Julius Peppers. CarolinaGrowl.com reports that two league sources have told them that the defensive end will be a no-show for the mandatory three-day [...]

Panthers Sign 20 Undrafted Free Agents

The Panthers have signed the following 20 undrafted free agents: Larry Beavers WR 5-10 167 Wesley, Kevin Brock TE 6-5 255 Rutgers, Patrick Brown OT 6-5 303 Central Florida, Gerald Cadogan OT 6-5 310 Penn State, Hunter Cantwell QB 6-4 236 Louisville, Jason Chery WR 5-10 185 La.-Lafayette, D.J. Clark CB 6-1 200 Idaho State, [...]

Jake’s New Deal Saves Panthers About $2.5 Mil in 2009

The new deal for QB Jake Delhomme is rather cap friendly according to the Charlotte Observer. The paper reports that the Panthers saved about $2.5 million under their 2009 salary cap with the deal that will keep Delhomme with the team for and extra five years. Delhomme’s was scheduled to count nearly $11.1 million against [...]

Panthers Give QB Delhomme a Mega Five-Year Deal

A bad game in the playoffs in which he threw five picks in a 33-13 loss to the Cardinals was not enough to stop the Panthers from giving quarterback Jake Delhomme a five-year deal on Thursday worth a reported $42.5 million. The deal will keep the 34-year-old QB likely in Carolina for the remainder of [...]

Panthers Ink Anderson and Salley to Tenders

The Panthers made some roster moves Monday, signing linebacker James Anderson and safety Nate Salley to restricted free-agent tenders. Both played mostly on special teams last season, although Anderson had two tackles against New Orleans after starter Thomas Davis briefly left the game with a sprained neck. Anderson is in his fourth season out of [...]

GM Hurney Says He Can See Peppers Back in 09

There has not been much movement on the Julius Peppers front lately for the Panthers, and now general manager Marty Hurney says he thinks that the teams franchise player will be back in 2009. This despite Peppers wanting to move elsewhere. Hurney says he thinks that if a deal can’t be worked out to move [...]

Big Games Highlight the Panthers 09 Schedule

Three nationally televised games highlight the NFC South defending champion Panthers 2009 regular season schedule announced by the National Football League Tuesday. The three national television appearances come on three different networks as the Panthers play Dallas on Monday Night Football, September 28 on ESPN, host the Miami Dolphins on the NFL Network Thursday, November [...]

3 Key Moments of the Panthers Season Schedule from NFL.com

Last season the Panthers’ 4-2 division record included a sweep of the Saints and a split against the Bucs and Falcons. In Week 2 they’ll travel to Atlanta and look to erase the memory of last year’s 45-28 loss in Atlanta in which they allowed four rushing touchdowns from Michael Turner. It’s probably fair to [...]

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