Archive for November, 2009

Delhomme Breaks Finger in Loss to Jets

The Charlotte Observer reports that the teams starting QB, Jake Delhomme suffered a broken finger in the loss to the Jets: Coach John Fox announced today in his weekly Monday news conference that quarterback Jake Delhomme suffered a broken finger on his right (throwing) hand late in Sunday’s 17-6 loss to the New York Jets. [...]

Panthers Fall to the Jets, 17-6

In a must-win game for both the New York Jets and Carolina Panthers, the Jets came out on top. Both teams started the day with identical 4-6 records with outside shots at entering the wild-card hunt. With New York coming into the game with a three-game losing streak and shaky quarterback play in recent weeks, [...]

Smith Added to the Injury Report with Sore Ribs

Panthers receiver Steve Smith has sore ribs and has been added to the injury list as questionable for Sunday’s game at the Jets. It was unclear when Smith was injured. He took a knee to the back in a victory over Atlanta on Nov. 15, but hadn’t missed any practice time since. Smith leads Carolina [...]

LB Diggs May Miss Jets Game with Rib Injury

The Charlotte Observer reports about the rib injury to LB Na’il Diggs: This has not been a good month to be a Carolina Panthers linebacker. Season-ending injuries to Thomas Davis and backup Landon Johnson have put a strain on the depth – and now strongside starter Na’il Diggs might miss Sunday’s game against the Jets [...]

Hoover May Be Back This Week From Ankle Injury

The Gaston Gazette reports that FB Brad Hoover may be back this week from his ankle injury: Panthers FB Brad Hoover might get back on the field this week. Hoover said he felt better after running Monday, Nov. 23, but he admitted he is far from 100 percent. Hoover added, “I knew when I did [...]

Panthers Can’t Stop Williams as Cats Fall at Home to Fins 24-17

The Dolphins were hoping Thursday night for a prime time effort from running back Ricky Williams, taking the place of the injured Ronnie Brown. They got more than they probably thought they would from their back, as Williams scored three times and rushed for 119 yards as the Dolphins moved to 5-5 with a 24-17 [...]

Williams and Stewart Both Active vs Miami

Carolina running backs DeAngelo Williams and Jonathan Stewart are active against Miami despite nagging injuries. Williams missed practice Wednesday with a sore left knee. Stewart was held out a day earlier with a sore left Achilles’ tendon. Both were listed as questionable for Thursday’s game. The Panthers were without reserve defensive end Charles Johnson (pectoral), [...]

Gross Likely Out For Season

While the Carolina Panthers defeated the Atlanta Falcons 28-19 on Sunday, they paid a heavy price for the victory as their Pro Bowl offensive tackle Jordan Gross will more than likely be lost for the rest of the regular season with a broken right ankle, which took place during the Falcons-Panthers game. Coincidentally, it is [...]

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