SIONE FUA RUMORS & GOSSIP
Offseason Needs: Carolina Panthers
1. Defensive Tackle
The Carolina Panthers selected Sione Fua and Terrell McClain in the third round of the 2011 draft to solidify their interior line. McClain is now gone and Fua is coming off another disappointing year. The Panthers top priority this offseason needs to be to solve their issues up front on defense.
2. Wide Receiver
Steve Smith is still playing at a high level and...
Fua, McClain lost for season
After absorbing the loss of rookie defensive tackles Sione Fua and Terrell McClain well Sunday, the Panthers found out Tuesday they'll have to work without the pair of third-round picks for the rest of the season.
Fua and McClain were put on injured reserve, out for the year with the injuries that forced the Panthers to go without their starting defensive tackles in the 38-19...
Via Fox Sports Carolinas
December 08, 2011
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Panthers place Fua, McClain on IR
After absorbing the loss of rookie defensive tackles Sione Fua and Terrell McClain well Sunday, the Panthers found out Tuesday they'll have to work without the pair of third-round picks for the rest of the season.
Via car.scout.com
December 07, 2011
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The Carolina Panthers lose two rookie DTs for the season
The Panthers have lost rookie DTs Sione Fua (hamstring) and Terrell McClain (knee) for the rest of the season. Fua played in 12 games for the Panthers this year and he had 9 tackles. McClain played in 12 games for the Panthers this year and he had 19 tackles, 1 tackle for a loss, 1 fumble recovery and 1 sack. The Panthers took Fua & McClain in the 3rd round of the 2011...
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December 07, 2011
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Panthers place two starting DTs on IR
The Carolina Panthers have placed starting defensive tackles Sione Fua and Terrell McClain on season-ending injured reserve.
The duo had started every game since the season opener after being selected in the third round of the draft. Fua has a right hamstring strain and McClain suffered a sprained left knee.
The Panthers signed defensive tackle Ogemdi Nwagbuo and added defensive...
Panthers Place Rookie DTs Terrell McClain, Sione Fua On Injured Reserve
The Carolina Panthers have placed rookie defensive tackles Terrell McClain and Sione Fua on injured reserve, Joseph Person of the Charlotte Observer reports. McClain and Fua were bookend picks in the third round of the 2011 NFL Draft, with the Panthers using the first pick of the round on McClain and the last, compensatory pick of the round on Fua. A training camp injury to Ron Edwards...
Panthers place rookie DT’s on Injured Reserve
The Carolina Panthers just announced that they have placed rookie defensive tackle Sione Fua and Terrell McClain on the injured reserve. The two defensive tackles have for most of the season been the Panthers starting interior lineman and have shown … [visit site to read more]Panthers place rookie DT’s on Injured Reserve - Cat Crave - Cat Crave - A Carolina Panthers Fan Site...
Rookie defensive tackles hurting
Panthers coach Ron Rivera has expressed concern about starting defensive tackles Sione Fua and Terrell McClain “hitting the wall” and wearing down as their rookie seasons progressed.
On Monday, Fua didn't hit the wall. He hit the MRI machine.
Fua and McClain are being evaluated Monday after injuries Sunday before and during the Panthers' 38-19 win at Tampa Bay.
Fua injured...
Via Inside The Panthers
December 05, 2011
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Panthers DT Sione Fua Injures Hamstring In Pregame Warmups
Panthers rookie defensive tackle Sione Fua injured his hamstring during pregame warm-ups and will not play against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the team announced. A third-round pick out of Stanford, Fua has stared all 11 games for the Panthers, totaling nine tackles. Second-year defensive tackle Andre Neblett will replace Fua and start next to third-round pick Terrell McClain. Neblett...
Panthers lose McClain, Fua for season
A person familiar with the situation says the Carolina Panthers are placing both starting rookie defensive tackles -- Terrell McClain and Sione Fua -- on injured reserve.
The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because moves have not been announced.
Fua and McClain were both third-round draft picks this year and have been starters since week one. However, Fua suffered a...
Via Fox Sports
November 10, 2011
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