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Chuba Hubbard News / Field Level Media / August 13

Panthers RB Chuba Hubbard (hamstring) week-to-week

Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard is considered week-to-week with a hamstring injury, head coach Dave Canales said Thursday. "It's a legit hamstring (injury).

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / August 13

3 Panthers Who Could be Surprise Trade Candidates Before Week 1

The Carolina Panthers have some big decisions to make ahead of the 2026 season. The team has to cut around 40 players from the roster over the next two weeks.

Carolina Panthers News / Yardbarker / August 13

Opportunity presenting itself for Panthers' Jonathon Brooks

Jonathon Brooks of the Carolina Panthers suffered season-ending injuries in both 2024 and 2025. Now, Brooks is healthy again and a massive opportunity is presenting itself.

Panthers RB Chuba Hubbard (hamstring) week-to-week

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Carolina Panthers News / A to Z Sports / August 13

Panthers’ latest addition can open up a world of possibilities for Bryce Young and Dave Canales but he’s going to have to prove it

The Carolina Panthers plan to bring in veteran tight end Darren Waller to push the tight end room going into the 2026 season, and he could easily work his way into becoming a key piece of this passing attack.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / August 13

4 Carolina Panthers Players With the Most to Prove in Preseason Week 1 vs. Bills

The Carolina Panthers have already played one preseason game, and they're now preparing for their second preseason contest against the Buffalo Bills. Several players had nice showings in the preseason opener, while several others left much to be desired.

NFL News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 13

What We're Watching For in Panthers-Bills Preseason Matchup

The Carolina Panthers technically have one preseason game under their belt, but it was the Hall of Fame Game, and all starters and most backups did not see the field.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 13

Carolina Panthers 53-Man Roster Projection After Hall of Fame Game

The Hall of Fame Game may not have featured any roster locks, but the Carolina Panthers got a good look at some of the players who will make up the final few spots.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 13

The Sneaky Way Haynes King Could Help Bryce Young, Panthers Offense

Exactly one week after the NFL Hall of Fame game, Carolina Panthers fans are still buzzing about one player. QB Haynes King made the most of his first real NFL opportunity, posting 180 passing yards, 2 passing touchdowns, and 1 rushing score that won the game as time expired.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 13

Major Losing Streak in Middle of Season Wrongly Predicted for Panthers

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Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 13

Panthers Linked to Former Pro Bowl CB in Wake of Hall of Fame Game Struggles

The Carolina Panthers learned a lot about themselves in the Hall of Fame Game last week. The team didn't play any starters, as well as some of the backups, but they learned plenty about where their depth is, isn't, and could come from.

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Jonathon Brooks News / TWSN / August 13

Jonathon Brooks Finally Gets His Chance to Transform Carolina Panthers’ Backfield

As the Carolina Panthers get set to take on the Buffalo Bills in their first preseason game, Dave Canales made a major announcement surrounding Jonathon Brooks.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / August 12

Panthers Make Signing That Could Transform Tight End Room

If you've been keeping up with the Carolina Panthers, you know the tight end position has been a big trouble spot. The team got almost no production out of the position in 2025.

Carolina Panthers News / A to Z Sports / August 12

Panthers finally made the veteran free agent signing at a position fans have been begging the team to address all offseason long

The Carolina Panthers signed veteran tight end Darren Waller ahead of the team’s second preseason game, finally addressing the position fans have been begging the front office to add to all offseason.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 12

Panthers Finally Make Needed TE Splash with Risky Darren Waller Signing

The Carolina Panthers have languished without a tight end of note for a long time. They've tried and failed to replace Greg Olsen. Yes, it's been that long.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / August 12

Latest Season Prediction Sees Panthers Endure Disappointing Campaign

When a team wins its division and puts up a good fight in the playoffs, it's natural to expect that team to compete again in the next season. That's the situation the Carolina Panthers find themselves in.

Jonathon Brooks News / Athlon Sports / August 12

Jonathon Brooks to Receive Huge Opportunity in Second Preseason Game

The Carolina Panthers kicked off the preseason last week when they took on the Arizona Cardinals in the Hall of Fame Game. The starters didn't play in that game, so the backups had a big opportunity to showcase themselves.

Bryce Young News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 12

The Good and Not So Good From Wednesday's Panthers Camp: Bryce Young's Down Day

The Carolina Panthers wrapped another day of training camp practice on Wednesday after a day off on Tuesday. It was, like all camp days, a day full of good things and bad things.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 12

The Complicated Nature of Panthers Legend Cam Newton's 2027 HOF Case

Five former NFL players achieved football immortality this past weekend when they were officially inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton.

Carolina Panthers News / A to Z Sports / August 12

Panthers finally get to unleash a weapon on the NFL that they’ve been waiting forever to fully deploy

Carolina Panthers are expected to play the starters in Saturday’s preseason game against the Buffalo Bills, which will include the long-awaited return of running back Jonathon Brooks.

Haynes King News / TWSN / August 10

Carolina Panthers Could Turn Haynes King Into the NFL's Next Versatile Star

With Bryce Youngalready having the starting quarterback spot secured for the Carolina Panthers, Haynes King entered the preseason fighting to make the roster.

Joshua Gray News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 10

Panthers Sign G Joshua Gray

The Carolina Panthers announced they have signed G Joshua Gray to a contract. In correspondence, the Panthers have waived TE Chamon Metayer. Gray, 26, signed with the Falcons as an undrafted free agent following the 2025 draft out of Oregon State.

Bryce Young News / Larry Brown Sports / August 8

Bryce Young had the most tragic slip-up during his sideline interview

Bryce Young gave a reporter an answer earlier this week that must have been the equivalent of an interview pick-six. The Carolina Panthers quarterback was interviewed by veteran reporter Dave Stevens, who was born without both legs, before the 2026 Hall of Fame Game against the Arizona Cardinals.

Haynes King News / Larry Brown Sports / August 8

NFL preseason hero is already out with an injury

The hero of the NFL’s Hall of Fame Game will miss some time in the wake of his outstanding performance. Carolina Panthers quarterback Haynes King is week-to-week after suffering a hamstring injury, according to Joseph Person of The Athletic.