The Carolina Panthers have just one more preseason game to go before they turn full attention to the regular season. Most of the roster spots are accounted for by this point, but there are definitely some areas of concern.
This past season, the Carolina Panthers a division champion for the first time since 2015 and a playoff team for the first time since 2017—albeit with an 8-9 record.
The Carolina Panthers have not been the most fantasy-relevant team for a long time now. The name of the game is offense, and that side of the ball has struggled in recent years.
The Carolina Panthers have seen some big changes along the offensive line this offseason. Starting left tackle Ikem Ekwonu suffered an injury in the team’s playoff game and is going to miss the first part of the 2026 season.
The Carolina Panthers have an interesting wide receiver room this summer. Tetairoa McMillan is clearly in place as the WR1, and Jalen Coker is a solid starter behind him.
The Carolina Panthers are set to play their final preseason game on Friday night. After that, the team will begin making the necessary roster moves to go from 90 players to 53.
The Carolina Panthers recently made a much-needed addition to the tight ends room, and that move could make one of their other tight ends expendable. The signing Carolina made came in the form of veteran Darren Waller, who should provide the plus pass-catcher the Panthers desperately needed.
Bryce Young has been in the NFL for three seasons, but the jury is still out on the Carolina Panthers quarterback. But entering his fourth season in the
No one wants their quarterback to have an awful practice session, least of all a team trying to discern whether or not their quarterback is worth a long-term, lucrative extension.
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.
Since being promoted to president of football operations/general manager in 2024, Dan Morgan has shown how important an offensive line is to a team. Quarterback Bryce Young was the first overall pick in the 2023 draft.
Houston Texans pass rushers Danielle Hunter and Will Anderson Jr. were the biggest reasons Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales described Wednesday’s joint practice as a “lopsided” day for his offense.
The Carolina Panthers are set to take on the Houston Texans for their final preseason matchup, and ahead of it, the Panthers head coach Dave Canales went on to make an announcement regarding the starters.
Falcons DE Za’Darius Smith enters the 12th year of his career and his first season with the team. Atlanta DL coach Nate Ollie said Smith still has gas in the tank and is showing veteran leadership: “Still got that juice.
The Carolina Panthers concluded their final joint practice session of the preseason today. They hosted the Houston Texans ahead of this Friday's final preseason game, which the starters won't play in (more on that below).
The entire quarterback situation is also another harsh reminder as to how many assets the Browns have thrown away over the years in assembling what is one of the most underwhelming and lackluster quarterback rooms in the entire NFL.
To return to the playoffs, the Carolina Panthers must make essential tweaks on both sides of the ball. Refinement on offense and defense could drastically change this season’s trajectory, as well as the future of some of the team’s core.
Panthers TE Ja’Tavion Sanders‘ status in Carolina has come under scrutiny recently. The team signed veteran TE Darren Waller off the couch in a direct challenge to Sanders, who played a similar pass-catching role in the offense. That alone created fair questions about Sanders’ job security.
Several NFL teams will open the season with veterans behind center and younger options waiting nearby. These three backup quarterbacks may not stay on the sideline for long.
Panthers HC Dave Canales said that LT Ikem Ekwonu appears to be getting closer to a return. “Ickey’s doing great,” Canales said, via Panthers Wire. “He had another great day on the field.
The Carolina Panthers have a few more days of practice and one preseason game left to finalize the 53-man roster ahead of Sunday’s cutdown deadline. Tough decisions remain for Dave Canales and Dan Morgan.
First came the Carolina Panthers hype for Bryce Young. Then the quarterback stumbled a bit. But there’s no doubt about his standing on the team. That’s not the case with other players, and here is the prediction for the Panthers’ 53-man roster for the 2026 NFL season.