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How Active Will Carolina Be in Free Agency?

Will the Panthers be major players in the free agent market? Yes, according to ESPN’s Pat Yasinskas, who wrote a bit earlier about the team and what they will do. Here is the story below about the Panthers and what they will do:
“Since they teamed up in 2002, general manager Marty Hurney and coach John […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 28 2008

Running Back a Position the Panthers Want to Build On

Now that DeShaun Foster is history for the Panthers, the team will be keeping their eyes and ears open as they look for a running back to back up DeAngelo Williams.  Today’s Charlotte Observer reports that RB is one area that the Panthers will look to upgrade, but they are confident that Williams will be […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 23 2008

Johnson Puts Out Feelers to Play for the Panthers

Panther fans - would you like to see a wide out core of Steve Smith and Chad Johnson?  That’s a great thought, and C.J., who it seems badly wants out of Cincy, would like to play for the Panthers in 2008.  CJ told WFNZ-AM’s Mark Packer he wants to play for Carolina.  “Definitely,” Johnson said […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Feb 01 2008

Panthers and Peppers With a Tough Decision to Make

2007 was not the best of years for the Panthers and Julius Peppers, as it seemed the defensive stud took a step back this past season.  Now because of it there are rumblings that the team may let him play out his contract and not sign him to a long-term deal like the kind that […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Jan 15 2008

Fox Remains Coach of the Panthers - For Now

John Fox has three years left on his contract to be head coach of the Carolina Panthers.  Will he finish it?  He is the head coach of the Panthers for now, despite the team wrapping up a 7-9 season that saw them win a meaningless game on Sunday over the Tampa Bay Bucs in Tampa.  […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Dec 31 2007

Fox: Panthers Need Consistency

Panthers coach John Fox says his team is too inconsistent to win football games.  The Panthers sit at 4-and-6 after losing their fourth straight game 31-17 Sunday in Green Bay.  While the results are the same, Fox says his team has shown improvement .  The Panthers have dropped two games behind first-place Tampa Bay in […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 20 2007

Testaverde Fails to Ignite Offense

Quarterback Vinny Testaverde was able to play Sunday, but he could not ignite the offense in a 20-13 loss to Atlanta.  Testaverde missed practice on Friday with a lingering Achilles injury, and it was not known until Sunday if he would be able to play.  The 43-year-old Testaverde completed 13-of-28 passes for 153 yards.  He […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 12 2007

Panthers Look to Right Ship

The Panthers will try to put the brakes on a two-game losing streak when they host the Atlanta Falcons Sunday.  The Panthers have lost back-to-back games to Indianapolis and Tennessee and have fallen out of first place in the NFC South.  Carolina is 4-and-4 and tied for second with the New Orleans.  Both teams are […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Nov 08 2007

Smith Stymied as Panthers Struggle

Panthers star wide receiver Steve Smith was largely a forgotten man during Sunday’s 31-7 loss to the Indianapolis Colts.  Smith had only two receptions for 18 yards against the Colts, with both catches coming in the first quarter.  He had a season-high 10 catches in the Panthers last game against Arizona two weeks ago.  This […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 30 2007

Panthers Seek Consistency Heading into New Orleans

The Panthers are seeking consistency after trading wins and losses in their first four games of the season.  The Panthers are 2-and-2 after last Sunday’s 20-7 home loss to Tampa Bay.  Carolina has won both of its road games, but the Panthers have looked horrid in home losses to the Bucs and Houston Texans.  Defensive […]

Posted by Matt Loede on Oct 04 2007