Brandon LaFell is “heavy favorite” to be Panthers’ #2 receiver
According to Panthers insider Darin Gantt, Brandon LaFell is expected to be the Panthers #2 receiver once again in 2012 opposite Steve Smith. This makes a lot of sense since LaFell was solid in that role last season in his 2nd year in the NFL. There was some speculation that David Gettis could challenge for that job after coming back from a major injury suffered in 2011, but it appears...
Via The Football Fan Spot
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12 days ago
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12 days ago
Jacoby Jones Visits Carolina
Wide receiver Jacoby Jones visited the Carolina Panthers this week following his release from Houston.
Fantasy Spin:
If signed, Jones would battle Brandon Lafell for the No. 2 role at receiver behind Steve Smith, but Jones was gravely inconsistent during his time in Houston, and failed to come through when thrust into a starting role due to injuries to Andre Johnson. In other words...
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23 days ago
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23 days ago
Brandon Lafell On Verge of Breakout?
The Panthers believe wide receiver Brandon Lafell is on the verge of a breakout campaign in 2012, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN.
Fantasy Spin:
Lafell ranked second on the Panthers with 613 receiving yards in 2011, and will now be entering his third NFL season - which is where wide receivers generally take a magical leap forward in their development. He averaged 17 yards per...
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April 09, 2012
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April 09, 2012
Panthers Believe WR Brandon LaFell "Poised For Breakout Season"
The Carolina Panthers "really like" third-year wide receiver Brandon LaFell and believe he is "poised for a breakout" this season according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. Some observers have pointed to David Gettis' return from a torn ACL as reason to think Carolina is comfortable at receiver, but LaFell's expanded role might mean more inside the organization...
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April 09, 2012
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April 09, 2012
Q&A: Carolina Panthers wide receiver Brandon LaFell
We ask 10 questions of Panthers wide receiver Brandon LaFell.
Via Charlotte Observer
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December 31, 2011
Second-quarter blog: Panthers 20, Bucs 10
The Panthers used a record-breaking pass play to take a 20-10 lead into halftime Saturday over Tampa Bay in a first half that featured no punts.
Two plays after the Bucs scored to make it 10-7, Cam Newton hit Brandon LaFell on a 91-yard touchdown pass that was the longest pass play in team history.
Newton threw a rope over cornerback E.J. Biggers, and LaFell went up and caught it...
Via Inside The Panthers
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December 24, 2011
Should Panthers start Brandon LaFell?
In reading post-game commentary submitted by friends on Facebook — friends whose opinions on such matters I deemIs LaFell ready to take the next level?more credible than my own, given they can actually watch games on local broadcast — I’ve been mulling the thought of whether or not the time has come for second-year wideout Brandon LaFell to take over a more full...
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November 27, 2011
If Naanee is out, LaFell could see more passes
(By Joseph Person, jperson@charlotteobserver.com) Carolina Panthers fans who have been clamoring for receiver Brandon LaFell to get more passes thrown to him might get their wish.With No. 2 receiver Legedu Naanee questionable for Sunday's game at Indianapolis with Achilles tendinitis, LaFell could have an expanded role, Panthers coach Ron Rivera said Friday.
Via Charlotte Observer
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November 25, 2011
Brandon LaFell could play more vs. Colts
Panthers fans who have been clamoring for receiver Brandon LaFell to get more passes thrown to him might get their wish.
With No. 2 receiver Legedu Naanee questionable for Sunday's game at Indianapolis with Achilles tendinitis, LaFell would get the start if Naanee can't play, Panthers coach Ron Rivera said today.
LaFell, a second-year wideout from LSU, has caught 21 passes...
Via Inside The Panthers
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November 25, 2011
The Carolina Panthers WRs have been excellent this year
The Panthers use the TEs and RBs a lot in the passing game, but that doesn’t mean they lack in talent at WR. Veteran Steve Smith is having a huge comeback season for the Panthers this year. He has already caught 39 passes for 818 yards (21.0 avg) with 3 TD grabs so far this year. He is definitely going to the Pro Bowl as long as he can stay healthy. 2nd year WR Brandon...
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October 25, 2011
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