Carolina Panthers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / January 7

Cam Newton's coming home and the Panthers are better for it

After much speculation (and plenty of doubt), the Carolina Panthers are bringing Cam Newton back for the first home playoff game since he took the team to Super Bowl 50.

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Rams at Panthers: 5 storylines defining the NFC Wild Card matchup

The NFL playoffs have arrived, bringing a fresh slate for 14 teams chasing the Lombardi Trophy. For the people of Charlotte, this Saturday represents something more than just a game.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / January 7

Carolina Panthers pegged as ideal landing spot for top-3 2026 free agent

The Carolina Panthers have had to get creative on the offensive line in the last two seasons. Even after signing Robert Hunt and Damien Lewis, they've had a ton of players rotate in and out at various spots.

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The 'NFL passing TD leaders by year' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to lead the league in passing touchdowns for each season since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970 can you name in six minutes?

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / January 7

Why the Panthers might be the safest bet in NFL Wild Card Round

The Carolina Panthers are being totally disregarded by sportsbooks. On DraftKings, they are astonishing 10.5-point underdogs, which is up from where they were at the beginning of the week.

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The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

NFL News / Carolina Panthers on SI / January 7

NFL insider shares several reasons Panthers-Rams will be tight matchup

The Carolina Panthers seem to be totally overmatched in their home playoff game this weekend. In virtually every possible metric and at the vast majority of positions on the field, the Los Angeles Rams are better.

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The '2025 leading receiver by team' quiz

How many of the NFL players to lead their team in receiving yards in the 2025-26 NFL season can you name in five minutes?

The 'Last 100-yard-receiving rookie by team' quiz

The 'NFL 2015-16 leading passers by team' quiz

The 'Last 1,000-yard rusher by NFL team' quiz

NFL News / Yardbarker / January 7

Matthew Stafford knows why Rams lost to Panthers during regular season

The Panthers were massive 10.5-point underdogs when they earned an upset 31-28 win over the Rams back on Nov. 30.

Who's hot and who's not? Where Drake Maye, Matthew Stafford and other QBs rank heading into playoffs

Panthers release ex-Pro Bowl WR before playoffs

The best and worst uniform changes in NFL history

The 'NFL passing TD leaders by year' quiz

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / January 7

The Panthers cannot let the Falcons poach one crucial front office exec

The Carolina Panthers have enjoyed quite the turnaround. In 2023, they won two games, and most everyone was fired from that regime. They changed coaches, GMs, and more.

Bryce Young News / Carolina Panthers on SI / January 7

What Panthers QB Bryce Young did really well in 2025

For the second time in four years, the NFC South champion owns an 8-9 record. Despite losing their final two games, the Carolina Panthers are division winners for the first time since their Super Bowl 50 campaign of 2015.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / January 7

3 reasons the Carolina Panthers will (and 2 they won't) beat the Rams

The Carolina Panthers are outmatched in this playoff game against the Los Angeles Rams. They'll be outmatched for as long as they stay alive. How long will that be?

Carolina Panthers News / Pro Football Rumors / January 7

Panthers EVP Brandt Tilis To Interview For Falcons’ Football Ops. Job

The Falcons have another candidate for their newly-created president of football operations role: Panthers executive vice president of football operations Brandt Tilis.