June 24th, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in The Panthers have signed the first of their seven draft picks, reaching a deal with seventh-round choice Captain Munnerlyn. The team also has waived undrafted rookie running back Markus Manson and cornerback Reggie Sullivan. The 5-foot-8 Munnerlyn is expected to compete for Carolina’s kick returning job and for a spot at backup cornerback. He had [...]
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Fox Expects Peppers to Be At Camp
Today’s Gaston Gazette reports that Panthers coach John Fox fully expects star defensive player Julius Peppers to be there when the Panthers start camp in August: The next time the Carolina Panthers reconvene as a football team on Aug. 2 in Spartanburg, S.C., coach John Fox said he expects star defensive end Julius Peppers will [...]
Stewart Says He’ll Be Ready for Training Camp
Panthers RB Jonathan Stewart has yet to be able to take part in OTA’s due to a sore left Achilles’ tendon, but the Panthers running back feels good that he’ll be ready to go when training camp starts for the 2008 NFC South Champs in July. CarolinaGrowl.com reports that Stewart was able to run windsprints [...]
Panthers Beason Blogs About Getting into “Beast Mode”
We have two more days of OTAs left and then we’re off until August 2, when we report for training camp at Wofford College in Spartanburg, SC. My shoulder feels great. I have no limitations as far as being in the weight room. Right now I’m just getting strong and I’m looking forward to getting [...]
First Pick Brown Already Working w/ First Team in Practice
The Charlotte Observer reports that Panthers first draft pick Everette Brown is off to a good start, working with the first-team in practice this week: Rookie defensive end Everette Brown is getting an education on facing bigger offensive tackles because he goes against Carolina right tackle Jeff Otah in practice. It’s a classic matchup of [...]
Right Guard Vincent Returns to the Practice Field
The Charlotte Observer reports that right guard Keydrick Vincent is back on the practice field. Here’s the report: Keydrick Vincent was breathing heavy but not complaining after running sprints with the Carolina Panthers’ other linemen near the end of Monday’s summer school practices. Vincent, the Panthers’ right guard, flashed his trademark smile and talked about [...]
Stewart Misses Monday’s OTA with Ankle Injury
The Rock Hill Herald reports that running back Jonathan Stewart remained sidelined for Monday’s organized team activities due to a lingering ankle injury. He didn’t speak to reporters on Monday, so the severity of his ankle injury remains unclear. As a result, Stewart’s status for the start of training camp is slowly coming into question.
Panthers Talking to Top Pick Everette Brown
Scout.com reports that the Panthers have begun talking to top pick Everette Brown. The team thought highly enough of Brown to trade their 2010 first-round pick in order to get Brown. Here’s the story from Scout.com on Brown: The Carolina Panthers have begun contract negotiations with their top 2009 draft selection, Everette Brown. Carolina traded [...]
