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Panthers CB Michael Jackson, RB Jonathon Brooks Return To Practice

The Panthers designated cornerback Michael Jackson and running back Jonathon Brooks to return from injured reserve on Wednesday, per ESPN’s Mike Kaye. Both will have 21 days to practice with the team before they must be activated to the 53-man roster or revert to season-ending IR.

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Panthers Designate CB Michael Jackson, RB Jonathon Brooks To Return From IR

NFL News / Carolina Panthers on SI / November 11

Eagles' Jordan Davis Trade Raises Big Question About Panthers Keeping Derrick Brown

The Philadelphia Eagles received a massive return for defensive tackle Jordan Davis prior to Tuesday’s NFL trade deadline. Jacksonville sent the Eagles a 2027 first-round pick and a 2029 second-round pick for the defensive tackle that the Eagles selected in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft.

Carolina Panthers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 11

Panthers’ Mike Jackson, Jonathon Brooks, Xavier Legette injury updates a sight for sore eyes

The Carolina Panthers are getting some much-needed reinforcements at a critical point in their season. With a massive NFC South matchup against the New Orleans Saints coming up, the Panthers are opening the door for three injured players to work their way back onto the field.

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The 'Last 30-rush game by NFL team' quiz

How many of the most recent running backs to reach the 30-carry threshold in a single game for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

The 'Rushing-TD champions since 1990' quiz

The 'NFL rushing champions' quiz

Mike Tomlin News / Yardbarker / November 11

Mike Tomlin doesn't close the door on possibly returning to coaching as Panthers rumor surfaces

Tomlin's future continues to generate speculation.

Jets reportedly still 'want to give Aaron Glenn every opportunity to' succeed beyond trade deadline

Top rookie performers from NFL Week 9

QB Josh Johnson's NFL tour continues on 15th NFL team after Cardinals signing

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes considered day-to-day after elbow-injury scare in win over Jets

The '2007-08 NFL head coaches' quiz

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Ranking the quarterback history of every NFL franchise

Quarterback is the most important position for an NFL team. That wasn’t always the case, but it has been the case for, you know, 50 years at this point essentially.

Carolina Panthers News / A to Z Sports / November 11

Panthers expected to get key reinforcements back at practice, and it explains the team’s quiet approach at the trade deadline

The Carolina Panthers stood pat at the NFL trade deadline despite a 3-5 record and a three-game losing streak, but help on both sides of the ball is finally on the way.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / November 11

Panthers Could Sign Jack Jones After Cornerback Visit as Injuries Pile Up

Carolina made one move on deadline day, and it went the other direction. The Panthers released David Moore to open a roster spot and otherwise stood pat in Charlotte, even though their chances in the NFC South went up without an addition.

Jonathon Brooks News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 11

Panthers Designate RB Jonathon Brooks To Return, Among Three Moves

According to Mike Kaye, the Panthers are designating RB Jonathon Brooks (groin) and CB Mike Jackson (groin) to return from injured reserve. Kaye also reports that Carolina plans to re-sign WR David Moore to the practice squad.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / November 11

Why the Panthers Stayed Quiet at the Trade Deadline and What It Means for 2027

The Carolina Panthers were open to exploring a trade leading up to Tuesday's NFL trade deadline. The team has been plagued by injuries, particularly at cornerback, and the Panthers have struggled to string together wins of late.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / November 11

Three Players the Panthers Should Have Traded Away at 2026 Deadline

The Carolina Panthers let the 2026 NFL trade deadline come and go without making any moves. It was a bit surprising to see the team be quiet, because there are some players on the roster it would have made sense to move, and there are some areas of the roster that could have used reinforcements.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / November 11

Panthers' Chances to Win NFC South Increased Despite Not Making Deadline Addition

The 2026 NFL trade deadline has come and gone. Counting the last month of trades, this was one of the busier deadlines we’ve had in recent memory. Several players, like Jeffery Simmons and Quenton Nelson, got traded before deadline day, and players like Josh Downs and Keenan Allen were traded on deadline day.

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The greatest return man for every NFL franchise

From Billy "White Shoes" Johnson to Deion Sanders to Devin Hester, here are the greatest return men for each of the NFL's 32 teams.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / November 11

The Panthers Are Going to Regret Not Trading Away These 4 Players

The Carolina Panthers watched the trade deadline come and go without so much as a peep. Reportedly, they received calls for Derrick Brown, but he was understandably unavailable (although the price Jordan Davis went for was pretty impressive).

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 11

3 Fixes the Saints Need Before Hosting the Carolina Panthers in Week 10

First place in the NFC South is on the table Sunday, and the New Orleans Saints get it at home. Beating Cleveland in overtime got them to 3-5, but the red flags from that win are the kind Carolina can attack right away.

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The 'Last 30-rush game by NFL team' quiz

The '150-Rec.-Yard NFL teammates' quiz

The 'Most NFL QB rushing-TDs' quiz

The 'Most CFP Top-25 appearances' quiz

NFL News / Athlon Sports / November 11

7 Truths About the New Orleans Saints Heading Into Week 10 vs. Carolina Panthers

It took four tries, but the Superdome finally got a win. The New Orleans Saints beat Cleveland 23-22 in overtime Sunday, moved to 3-5 and sit in a tie for first in the NFC South with Carolina, which comes to town Sunday with first place on the line.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / November 11

Despite Doing Nothing, Panthers’ NFC South Title Chances Grew at Deadline

There is one division in the National Football League where all four teams are each at least three games over .500. That would be the formidable NFC North, led by the 7–2 Chicago Bears, a pair of 6-2 teams in the Detroit Lions and the Minnesota Vikings and the 6-3 Green Bay Packers.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / November 11

Panthers Made a Huge Mistake at NFL Trade Deadline

The NFL trade deadline has come and gone, and the Carolina Panthers roster looks the exact same. No moves were made by a Carolina team that's on a three-game skid, sitting at 3-5 this season, and somehow still at the top of the NFC South.

Carolina Panthers News / TWSN / November 10

Carolina Panthers Go Round 1 CB in 2027 NFL Mock Draft

After the big splash trade of Jordan Davis being moved, we dove into a 2027 NFL mock draft on the TWSN YouTube channel. One pick that’s worth being discussed further is the Carolina Panthers who had pick 12 in the scenario we looked at.

Dave Canales News / Athlon Sports / November 10

Why Panthers' Dave Canales Comes Out of Trade Deadline a Big Loser

The 2026 NFL trade deadline has come and gone. We saw several big names get moved over the last month, like Jeffery Simons, Quenton Nelson, and Jordan Davis, among others.

David Moore News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 10

Panthers Cut WR David Moore Among Three Moves

The Carolina Panthers announced they have released WR David Moore. The Panthers also placed WR Ihmir Smith-Marsette on injured reserve and signed LB Claudin Cherelus to the practice squad.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / November 10

Panthers Urged to Trade For Disgruntled AFC East Pass Rusher Ahead of Tuesday's Deadline

The NFL trade deadline is just hours away, so teams are currently finalizing their strategies. The Carolina Panthers are a team that should probably look to buy.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / November 10

One Historical Trend Gives Us An Idea of What the Panthers Will Do Ahead of Trade Deadline

The Carolina Panthers are in an interesting position as the trade deadline draws near. Teams have just a few more hours to make decisions, and most teams will either become buyers or sellers.

Taylor Moton News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 10

Panthers Restructured RT Taylor Moton’s Contract For $3.5M In Cap Space

The Carolina Panthers restructured RT Taylor Moton‘s contract to create $3.5 million in cap space this year, per Spotrac. Carolina converted $5.3 million of his salary into a signing bonus and spread it out over the remainder of his deal.

Xavier Legette News / Pro Football Rumors / November 9

Panthers To Open WR Xavier Legette’s Practice Window

Xavier Legette has seen subsequent additions drop him in the Panthers’ pecking order, with the team most recently illustrating this by extending Jalen Coker this offseason.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / November 9

Corgi race contestant goes rogue during Panthers-Broncos game

The Carolina Panthers’ most slippery offensive talent on Sunday was a corgi that turned out to be a natural at breaking tackles. The Panthers hosted a corgi race as halftime entertainment in their Week 9 clash against the Denver Broncos at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C.