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Panthers sign first-round draft pick Xavier Legette, rookie contract details revealed

The Carolina Panthers did not have a first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, that was until they traded up to the No. 32 overall pick to select South Carolina wide receiver Xavier Legette with the final pick of the round.

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Carolina Panthers become first NFL team to sign entire draft class ahead of rookie minicamp

As rookie minicamp starts today in Charlotte, the Panthers finished one huge task. The team signed all its draft picks selected last month. And the Panthers also became the first NFL team to get all the rookie contracts behind them.

Carolina Panthers News / Cat Scratch Reader / 2 hours ago

Panthers ink full 2024 NFL Draft class

The team took care of business ahead of their rookie minicamp The Carolina Panthers have announced the signing of all seven members of their 2024 NFL Draft class in advance of this weekend’s rookie minicamp.

Bryce Young News / Panthers Wire / 3 hours ago

Cam Newton responds to Panthers fans who were irked over his Bryce Young take

Some Carolina Panthers fans are taking up for their current franchise quarterback by pushing back on a former one. But the former one isn’t budging. Two weeks ago, Cam Newton ruffled some feathers amongst the faithful when he said that Bryce Young—the team’s current starter under center—would be taken behind Houston’s C.J.

Carolina Panthers News / Pro Football Rumors / 3 hours ago

Panthers announce major news about 2024 NFL Draft class

Thursday’s frenzy of draft-slot deals continues, and the Panthers are knocking this task off in one session.

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Carolina Panthers News / Panthers Wire / 10 hours ago

Panthers sign all 7 of their 2024 draft picks

All for one and one for all! On Thursday evening, the Carolina Panthers announced they’ve signed all seven of their 2024 NFL draft picks. The deals come just in time, too—with the team beginning rookie minicamp tomorrow.

Carolina Panthers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / 9 hours ago

Panthers Sign Entire 2024 Draft Class

The Carolina Panthers announced Thursday evening that they’ve officially signed all seven of their 2024 draft picks to rookie contracts. The Panthers managed to lock up their entire class before the start of rookie minicamp on Friday. Legette, 23, was a four-year starter at South Carolina and earned second-team All-SEC honors in 2023.

Carolina Panthers News / Yardbarker / 15 minutes ago

Three offseason moves the Panthers should make

The Panthers have plenty of work to do as they try to rebound from their horrendous 2023.

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David Tepper News / Cat Scratch Reader / 2 hours ago

Panthers to Hire Analytics Expert

David Tepper is adding an actual analytics guy According to Joe Person, the Carolina Panthers are set to hire SumerSports vice president Eric Eager in an ambiguous “analytics role.” Eager previously worked for Pro Football Focus, the somewhat divisive football analytics website.

Devin Funchess News / Larry Brown Sports / May 8

Former NFL player signs contract to play pro basketball overseas

A former NFL player has gone pro in Colombia, but not for playing football.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / 16 minutes ago

NFC South check-in: Most, least improved position group post-draft

Let's take inventory of the NFC South before offseason workout programs heat up.

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NFL News / Yardbarker / 0 minutes ago

Buccaneers' Todd Bowles addresses QB Baker Mayfield losing OC

Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles addresses QB Baker Mayfield losing his OC

Tampa Bay Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles has no concerns about QB Baker Mayfield adjusting to a new offensive coordinator.

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Carolina Panthers News / FanNation All Panthers / May 7

Panthers Release Jersey Numbers for 2024 Draft Picks

Maybe the closest thing to the excitement of the draft for fans is the unveiling of what jersey numbers the draft picks are going to wear with their new team in the NFL.

Carolina Panthers News / FanNation All Panthers / May 7

Three Panthers Most Impacted by Offseason Moves

Carolina underwent a near complete overhaul of the offensive side of the ball this offseason and by doing so, it put a couple of Panthers in danger of losing their jobs.

Miles Sanders News / NFL Analysis Network / May 7

Former Pro Bowl RB Named Surprise Cut Candidate For Panthers

The Carolina Panthers signed running back Miles Sanders to a four-year, $25.4 million deal last offseason with the hope of solidifying their backfield.

Carolina Panthers News / Last Word On Sports / 19 hours ago

This NFC Team is on the Rise After Big Off-Season

The NFL is full of parody. Teams can go from worst to first in their division in just one season. After having a big off-season, this NFC team is on the rise.

Rashaad Penny News / Larry Brown Sports / May 7

Panthers signing ex-Seahawks rushing leader to deal

The Panthers recently hired a former Seahawks coach in Dave Canales, and now they are bringing in a former Seahawks rushing leader as well.

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NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / May 6

Panthers plan to sign former first-round pick

Another addition to Carolina’s backfield appears to be on the way.

Report: Panthers not close to deal with five-time Pro Bowl CB

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Carolina Panthers News / FanNation All Panthers / May 6

Panthers 53-Man Roster Projection Following the Draft

Much of Carolina's roster is in place for the 2024 season and the countdown to 53 officially begins in a little over two months. With the draft and most free agency moves in the books, I decided to go ahead and release my first 53-man roster projection for this season.

Xavier Legette News / Last Word On Sports / May 6

Former NFL Executive Expects This Panthers Rookie To Dominate In Year 1

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Stephon Gilmore News / Pro Football Rumors / May 6

Report: Panthers not close to deal with five-time Pro Bowl CB

It sounds like the sides may have reached a stalemate.

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Carolina Panthers News / FirstSportz / May 6

'That’s how you lose a fan base': Cam Newton cautions Panthers owner David Tepper to learn to take criticism from fans better

It’s hard to be a fan of the Carolina Panthers, that is the unfortunate truth. It has been a long time since the team was last relevant and considered a serious threat in the NFL.