July 31st, 2009 
Matt Loede 
Posted in One of the best parts of training camp is the camaraderie, hanging out with the guys. You’ve got guys who are married, guys with kids, single guys, rookies, a lot of personalities, and it’s amazing how quickly through football you can become somebody’s friend, and a close friend at that. It’s a beautiful thing. People [...]
Archive for July, 2009
Where Does Rookie Robinson Fit in on the O-Line?
Today there was a mailbag on ESPN.com about the NFC South, and here’s a question about the Panthers: Nate in Rock Hill, S.C. writes: Where do you think Duke Robinson will figure in on the Panther’s OL this year? Do you think he’ll get some substantial playing time? Pat Yasinskas: One of the reasons the [...]
Tags: Martin Seems Ready to Become the Panthers Nickel Back
Pro Football Weekly says that Sherrod Martin seems ready to step in to be the nickel back: We hear the Panthers are hopeful rookie Sherrod Martin, a second-round pick, will step up to earn the nickel back job in training camp. Martin is being converted from safety to corner and will likely be challenged by [...]
Panthers Fans Can Forget About the Team Bringing in Vick
If you thought that the Panthers might want to make a run at just brought back QB Michael Vick – think again. Dan Gantt of the Rock Herald online reports that the Panthers do not have interest in Vick, who was suspended for the first four games of the 2009 season on Monday: For the [...]
Fox Says Last Years Playoff Loss Can Help in the Long Run
Head coach John Fox, explaining how last year’s tough playoff loss could end up helping his team in the long run, as quoted on USATODAY.com: “Sometimes, to get where you want to go, sometimes you’ve got to experience a tough time. Late last year, that loss stuck with guys. And I’ve seen it carry over [...]
Faith in Delhomme a Question as Camp Opens for the Panthers?
Website Amarillo.com today has thrown up their 10 NFL questions as camps open, and their number 8 question has to do with the Panthers: 8.Are the Panthers wrong to put so much faith in Jake Delhomme? Despite his six turnovers in a home playoff loss to the Cardinals, Delhomme is the Panthers’ quarterback of the [...]
Panthers and First Draft Pick Brown Agree on Four-Year Deal
As expected, the Panthers have come to terms with their first draft pick – DE Everette Brown. David Scott at the Charlotte Observer had the story earlier today: Defensive end Everette Brown, the Panthers’ top pick in last spring’s NFL draft, has agreed to a four-year deal with the team worth $4.3 million, with $2.6875 [...]
Breaking Down the Panthers 2009 Salary Cap
ESPN’s Insider section just did a full-scale blowout about the salary cap for each and every team around the league. Here’s what they had to say on the Panthers: 2009 Salary Cap: $129,832,443 Player with Highest Cap Number: DE Julius Peppers ($19,418,000; 15.0 percent of cap) Highest Cap Number for a Player No Longer with [...]
