Carolina Panthers: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / July 26

Panthers Appear To Be Leaning Towards Decision on WR3 Competition

Training camp is underway, as the Carolina Panthers get ready for the 2026 season. One piece of every NFL training camp is positional battles. Carolina started training camp with multiple extremely important competitions.

Carolina Panthers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 26

NFC Notes: Dave Canales, Dan Morgan, Antoine Winfield, Buccaneers, Panthers

Buccaneers S Antoine Winfield Jr. was voted as the seventh-best safety in the NFL in a poll of coaches and execs around the league: “He’s just so well-rounded and a very consistent player when he’s out there,” an AFC exec said.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / July 26

Three Panthers position groups that could make or break the entire season

The Carolina Panthers have big expectations for the 2026 season. After winning the NFC South in 2025, the team's timeline has been pushed up, and anything short of another division win would be disappointing.

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Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / July 26

Winners and Losers From the First Week of Panthers Training Camp

The first "week" of training camp is in the books, with the Carolina Panthers finally getting their first few practices in the books. They're at it early thanks to the Hall of Fame Game, but that gives us an early chance to analyze the squad.

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The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

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.

Nic Scourton News / Athlon Sports / July 25

One Trade the Panthers Should Seriously Be Exploring After Nic Scourton Injury

The Carolina Panthers started training camp last week, and unfortunately, things started on a negative note. Second-year edge rusher Nic Scourton suffered a season-ending ACL injury, putting a huge dent in the team's pass rush.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / July 25

Four Panthers on Roster Bubble Entering Training Camp

The Carolina Panthers are one of the teams that's already gotten started with training camp. That means the season is right around the corner, and the Panthers have high expectations coming off a division title.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / July 25

Every Rookie Worth Tracking at Carolina Panthers Camp This Summer

The Carolina Panthers have gotten underway at training camp. Unfortunately, this year's camp didn't get off to the best start, as key edge rusher Nic Scourton suffered a season-ending ACL injury.

Carolina Panthers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 25

Panthers Made Six Roster Moves

The Panthers announced six roster moves on Saturday, signing three players and releasing three players in corresponding moves. The three players signed were defensive tackles Kyon Barrs and Elijah Garcia, and cornerback DeCarlos Nicholson.

Carolina Panthers News / Total Pro Sports / July 24

Panthers Lose Star to Torn ACL on First Day of Camp

The Carolina Panthers took a significant hit before training camp even got going. A key member of the defense suffered a serious knee injury during the opening practice and will miss the entire 2026 season.

NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 24

NFC Notes: Nick Sirianni, Dave Canales, Lee Hunter, Eagles, Panthers

Eagles HC Nick Sirianni said that he’s used AI this off-season to help advance the team forward and admitted that expectations are lofty. “You come off

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One player from every NFL team who will bounce back in 2026

The 2025 NFL season didn't go as smoothly as hoped for some proven players. These players are the top candidates on their respective teams to bounce back this season.

Carolina Panthers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 24

Panthers Host Eight Defensive Players

The Carolina Panthers hosted eight defensive players for tryouts or visits on Friday, per the NFL Transactions wire. The full list includes: DB Dontae

Ryan Hayes News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 24

Panthers Claim OT Ryan Hayes, Among Six Roster Moves

The Carolina Panthers officially claimed OT Ryan Hayes off waivers from the Titans on Friday, per the NFL Transactions wire. Carolina also signed OT Derrell

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Tetairoa McMillan News / A to Z Sports / July 24

Panthers are brewing up a plan that could take Tetairoa McMillan’s game to a new level ahead of crucial Year 2

Carolina Panthers know they have a rising star on their hands in WR Tetairoa McMillan, fresh off an Offensive Rookie of the Year worthy season. Now the question becomes, how can the team unlock even more in Year 2?

Will Grier News / NFLTradeRumors.co / July 24

Cowboys Hiring Former QB Will Grier As Offensive Assistant

According to Todd Archer, the Cowboys are hiring former QB Will Grier as an offensive assistant. Grier announced his retirement a little over a week ago and was placed on the Panthers’ reserved/retired list. Per Joseph Person of The Athletic, the Cowboys offered him a spot on their coaching staff before he signed with the Panthers back in April.

Carolina Panthers News / The Lead / July 24

Day 1 Injuries at Panthers Training Camp Immediately Test Depth

The Carolina Panthers needed only one day of training camp to generate enough headlines for an entire week. Some brought excitement. Others immediately

Carolina Panthers News / Larry Brown Sports / July 24

Panthers lose 2025 second-round pick to torn ACL

Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Nic Scourton suffered a torn ACL in his right knee during the first day of training camp on Thursday. The second-year player, selected 51st overall in the 2025 NFL Draft out of Texas A&M, went down late in practice on a wet field during team drills while engaged with an offensive lineman.

David Tepper News / NFL on ClutchPoints / July 24

Panthers’ David Tepper sees Super Bowl, NFL Draft in Charlotte’s future

Another year, another opportunity for the Carolina Panthers to regain more respectability and make a deep run in the playoffs. Last season, they lost in the wild-card round, but it was a step in the right direction, as the Panthers qualified for the playoffs for the first time since 2017.

NFL News / Yardbarker / July 23

Panthers get worst-case news on Nic Scourton injury

The Carolina Panthers' worst fear has come true with Nic Scourton.

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Carolina Panthers News / Field Level Media / July 23

Panthers extend naming-rights deal, reveal reimagined stadium

The Carolina Panthers and Bank of America agreed to extend their long-term stadium naming-rights deal, with the team sharing on Thursday what the reimagined Bank of America Stadium will look like by the time renovations are finished in 2030.

Carolina Panthers News / Pro Football Rumors / July 22

Panthers Move Ikem Ekwonu, Tershawn Wharton To Active/PUP List; Bobby Brown Added To Active/NFI List

The Panthers placed right tackle Taylor Moton and cornerback Jaycee Horn on the active/non-football injury list yesterday. More procedural moves have taken place today.

Carolina Panthers News / Yardbarker / July 22