The Carolina Panthers made one of the most surprising moves in free agency on the first day of the legal tampering window. The four-year, $120 million deal for former Philadelphia Eagles edge rusher Jaelan Phillips was eye-opening.
This 2026 NFL Draft class has its strengths and its weaknesses. The QBs aren’t as strong this year as in prior classes, and tight end and running back are very top-heavy.
The Carolina Panthers are considering adding another first-round wide receiver for quarterback Bryce Young and ESPN just provided a fascinating trade idea that can kill two birds with one stone.
The AP has awarded its Defensive Player of the Year Award to the NFL's most outstanding defender since 1971. How many of the NFL DPOYs can you name in six minutes?
Late last week, ESPN Carolina Panthers’ writer David Newton took a look at each of the team’s position groups, and which areas of the club have a higher priority than others in terms of the upcoming NFL draft.
Most of the NFL mock drafts focus on the early rounds, but there are still many prominent college players who will hear their names called later. These are just some of the big names that could hear their names in the later rounds.
For a lot of reasons, the Carolina Panthers may regret letting Rico Dowdle walk in free agency. Losing the top rusher from one season is pretty much never ideal for any team, especially one that likes to run the ball.
It is looking more and more likely that the Carolina Panthers are going to take a pass-catcher in the first round of the NFL draft. Jordyn Tyson, Makai Lemon, and Kenyon Sadiq are all plausible selections.
As fans gaze toward the 2026 NFL Draft, the atmosphere in Charlotte is thick with both anticipation and a lingering, justified anxiety. The Carolina Panthers are standing at the edge of something real.
Dave Canales’s team has come a long way since he took over a club that finished with two wins in 2023. Yes, the Carolina Panthers have now posted eight consecutive losing seasons dating back to 2018.
With all the discussion surrounding Bryce Young this offseason, the Carolina Panthers fan base feels split right down the middle. One side believes Young is clearly developing into a franchise quarterback.
It's probably time to put an end to the Xavier Legette experiment. Drafted with visions of being the Carolina Panthers' WR1, Legette has slipped to WR3 and could be replaced by John Metchie in that role this season.
NFL prospects from major programs get most of the attention, but there are numerous examples of players drafted from small schools who have become difference-makers.
The Carolina Panthers were a 2-15 team in 2023. Under new head coach Dave Canales, the team improved to 5-12 the following season thanks to a second-half surge.
The NFL Draft is less than three weeks away, and with the draft always comes trades, some blockbusters that involve players that are already stars in the
Although Bryce Young and C.J. Stroud became extension-eligible this offseason, early buzz pointed to neither 2023 first-round quarterback signing an extension this year.
The Carolina Panthers spent a ton in free agency. They were much more active than anyone would've predicted before the legal tampering period. They signed Jaelan Phillips, Rasheed Walker, Devin Lloyd, and others.
The Carolina Panthers answered plenty of questions about their future in free agency. They found the edge rusher of the future, added the linebacker they've desperately needed for years, and shored up some other positions.
The Carolina Panthers have had their fair share of draft mistakes, sometimes taking players in the first round that had no business being first-round prospects.
The Carolina Panthers have been one of the biggest stories in the league during this offseason's free agency. The Panthers clearly knew who they wanted to pursue this offseason to elevate their team and remain contenders in the NFC South, and they weren’t afraid to spend, and spend big. How good were the Panthers’ signings, though?
Getting a good player is important in the NFL draft, and the Carolina Panthers will try their best in a few weeks to get a good player. It doesn't always go as anyone plans, but their goal is to find a player who can help them.
Jerry Richardson, a former NFL wide receiver turned billionaire franchise owner, stood alone in professional football history. His estimated $2 billion net worth made him the wealthiest former player ever, tripling Roger Staubach’s $600 million and dwarfing Fran Tarkenton’s $300 million.
The Carolina Panthers have a gaping hole at tight end, and they still, even after free agency has basically run its course, have options to fill it. They could easily upgrade in a number of ways.
The Carolina Panthers could look to add a number three wide receiver option this offseason to complement Tetairoa McMillan and Jalen Coker. So far, Xavier Legette has not lived up to being a first-round pick, totaling less than 900 receiving yards through his first two seasons, including nine drops (two in 2025).
The Carolina Panthers are coming off their best season in years, and fans have every reason to scourge the web for a mock draft that would help the team take the next step in 2026.
Per Matt Verderame of Sports Illustrated, NFL coaches were given an opportunity to speak out against the expected expansion of the regular season. Some instead went in a different direction.
The Panthers’ recently signed OT Rasheed Walker was arrested on January 23 by New York City’s Port Authority Police and charged with possession of a firearm after not having proper credentials at LaGuardia Airport’s security check.
Rasheed Walker has to be breathing a sigh of relief.
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