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Bryce Young Still Day-to-Day as Panthers’ Dave Canales Keeps QB Decision Open

If you’re debating whether or not to start Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young in fantasy football this weekend, you didn’t get any help from Panthers coach Dave Canales on Wednesday afternoon.

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Panthers should kick tires on 'fine addition' from Titans at glaring hole on defense

The Carolina Panthers are over .500 for the first time in the Bryce Young era, so they might be approaching the NFL trade deadline slightly different this season.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 22

Panthers insider reveals what team should do at 2025 trade deadline

The NFL trade deadline is less than two weeks away. It’s Tuesday, November 4, at 4:00 pm ET, to be exact. Following a 1-3 start which included ugly losses to the Jacksonville Jaguars (26-10) and New England Patriots (42-13), Dave Canales’s Carolina Panthers have righted the ship.

Xavier Legette News / Last Word On Sports / October 22

Why Xavier Legette Is Ready to Breakout With New Panthers QB

The Carolina Panthers may not have expected their offense to look revitalized the moment Andy Dalton re-entered the lineup, but Sunday’s win over the Jets hinted at something bigger.

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The 'Active 3-passing-TD game leaders' quiz

There are 26 active NFL quarterbacks who have thrown three touchdowns in a game at least eight times. How many of them can you name in five minutes?

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The most regrettable NFL coach firings of all time

Many teams have made missteps regarding a separation from a head coach or coordinator. Some have been straight firings, others de facto dismissals described as mutual separations.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 22

NFC South given flowers as Panthers continue to improve

Once again, longtime football writer Jeffri Chadiha of NFL.com had some more thoughts about the league this week, and one had to do with a division that produced only one team with a winning record a season ago.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 22

Surprising Panthers star lands in PFF's top 20 pass-rushers

On Sunday, the much-maligned Carolina Panthers pass rush finally came alive, recording six sacks and countless other pressures. Prior to that game, they had five sacks through six weeks.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 22

Carolina Panthers linked to trade for Ravens star at position of need

Historically, the Carolina Panthers have been at their best when they have a good running game, a good defense, and a reliable tight end. Right now, the Panthers may have the best rushing attack in football, a surprisingly good and improving defense, and not much else.

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2026 first-round NFL mock draft: Three QBs in the top 10

With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.

Arch Manning salvages season with Red River Rivalry win

Manning taunted Oklahoma fans

Bijan Robinson has a simple message for Texas QB Manning

Ty Simpson has Heisman moment in road win at No. 14 Missouri

Penn State QB Drew Allar's season comes to an end after injury

Sam Martin News / Pro Football Talk / October 22

Sam Martin named NFC special teams player of the week

The Panthers' punter was a significant factor in the team's win over the Jets. On Wednesday, the league named Sam Martin NFC special teams player of the week.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 22

Panthers land generational talent at key position in latest 2026 mock draft

The Carolina Panthers arguably still need a lot of things, including safety, tight end, edge rusher, and linebacker. Those are probably their top priorities for next offseason, despite some additions made at those spots recently.

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Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 22

'Nightmare' schedule could derail Carolina Panthers' division title dreams

The Carolina Panthers find themselves in a very surprising position: second in the NFC South. They're somehow just a game out of first place, which seemed impossible after two weeks.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / October 22

Panthers’ matchup vs. Bills puts Buffalo’s glaring weakness right into the wheelhouse of Carolina’s biggest strength

The Carolina Panthers head into Week 8 with a lot of questions at the quarterback position following a right ankle injury to starting quarterback Bryce Young, but the offense identity isn't expected to change no matter who lines up under center on Sunday.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 21

Carolina Panthers making steady progress up latest NFL power rankings

Eric Edholm of NFL.com has once again posted his NFL power rankings, and there’s a team that has slowly but surely made significant progress. Go back to his Week 5 edition.

Carolina Panthers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / October 21

Panthers Officially Sign QB Mike White Among Four Roster Moves

The Carolina Panthers announced they have signed QB Mike White and OLB Jeremiah Moon to the practice squad. In correspondence, the Panthers released CB Keion Crossen and OT Michael Tarquin from the practice squad. White joins QB Hendon Hooker on the practice squad behind backup QB Andy Dalton as starting QB Bryce Young deals with an ankle injury.

Carolina Panthers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 21

Panthers’ Rico Dowdle shares level of trust in Andy Dalton amid Bryce Young injury

The Carolina Panthers are 4-3 on the season, which not many saw coming. A three-game win streak has propelled this team into playoff contention after they defeated the New York Jets 13-6.

Carolina Panthers News / The Spun / October 21

Rico Dowdle Has Classy Response To Splitting Carries With Chuba Hubbard

A red-hot Rico Dowdle saw a reduced workload in Chuba Hubbard's return to the Carolina Panthers. Dowdle dominated in two games without Hubbard, tallying 473 yards and two touchdowns on 60 touches.

Carolina Panthers News / A to Z Sports / October 21

Cam Newton admits that he wasn't a complete NFL quarterback until one former Panthers teammate transformed his mindset entirely

Former Carolina Panthers star quarterback Cam Newton has been making his rounds in the media world the last few years since hanging up the cleats and concluding a dynamic NFL career.