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The Carolina Panthers are in need of some juice on the defensive side of the ball. That's why NFL.com writer Nick Shook listed the Panthers as a potential trade destination for Cincinnati Bengals star Trey Hendrickson.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / August 20

Panthers hold ideal trade chip to solve Vikings’ WR need in the form of a familiar face, creating a rare win-win scenario for both sides

The Minnesota Vikings are reportedly in the market for a veteran wide receiver. The team's running mate for Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison, will miss the start of the season due to a suspension.

NFL News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 20

The Carolina Panthers have exactly what the Minnesota Vikings are looking for

The Carolina Panthers have a surplus of wide receivers on the roster. The final cut date is not until next week, but the Panthers have a handful of days left to decide which of the 12 wide receivers currently on the roster will make the team.

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The 'NFL QBs with the most games started' quiz

How many of the quarterbacks to start at least 150 NFL games in the Super Bowl Era (since 1966) can you name in six minutes?

The 'NFL 500+ passing-yard games' quiz

The 'NFL rookie passing leaders' quiz

The 'NFL MVPs' quiz

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 20

Ex-Panthers coach Frank Reich opens up on fraught partnership with Bryce Young

It is not out of the question to place some of the blame for Bryce Young's rocky rookie season on Frank Reich. The head coach was hired to pair with Young, and instead, he was fired after just 11 games that bordered on utter disaster.

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Ranking all 32 NFL head coaches for the 2025 season

The impact of NFL head coaches is arguably greater than any other major US sport. Heading into the 2025 season, these are the best head coaches ranked from first to worst.

Dave Canales News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 20

Dave Canales making major change for Panthers’ final preseason outing

The Carolina Panthers have dropped their first two preseason games this year—by a combined score of 50-13. The 20-3 loss at Houston last week was very disappointing as starting quarterback Bryce Young (who played only 2 series) struggled.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 19

The Carolina Panthers can't get out of their own way with Cam Newton

The Carolina Panthers have a difficult relationship with Cam Newton. Despite his being their most famous player and probably their best, remaining the only MVP in team history, they're not on good terms right now.

Dave Canales News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 19

Dave Canales addresses fight at Panthers practice that included multiple key players

The Carolina Panthers' latest practice got a little heated. According to Alex Zietlow of The Charlotte Observer, a scuffle broke out after one play and it involved key players such as cornerback Jaycee Horn, left tackle Ikem Ekwonu and safety Tre'Von Moehrig.

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Grading the offseason for all 32 NFL teams

With another wild NFL offseason in the books, teams are ready to open the 2025 regular season. We won't know the true results of the offseason moves until the season plays out, but here's a look at how each team addressed its needs.

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The 'NFL QBs with the most games started' quiz

The '2024 NFL rushing TD leaders' quiz

The 'Second-overall NFL Draft picks' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

Carolina Panthers News / Yardbarker / August 19

Report reveals 'poor habits' Young developed during rookie season

Report reveals 'poor habits' Panthers' Bryce Young developed during rough rookie season

Young endured a rough rookie season that included the in-campaign firing of head coach Frank Reich less than a year after the Panthers made Young the first overall pick of the 2023 NFL Draft.

How Panthers' Bryce Young has 'gone to another level' after 2024 benching

Panthers signing QB Bryce Perkins after Andy Dalton injury

Panthers second-round pick suffered collapsed lung at practice

Projecting the most explosive NFL offenses in 2025, from first to worst

The 'NFL quarterbacks sacked the most times as a rookie' quiz

Tetairoa McMillan News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 18

Panthers’ Tetairoa McMillan held out of practice with hamstring injury

The Carolina Panthers are heading into the 2025-26 season with renewed confidence in their offense, and rookie wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan is a big reason why.

Bryce Young News / Last Word On Sports / August 18

Bryce Young Fantasy Outlook: Breakout Coming?

In one of our fantasy takeaways articles, written in February, we identified Bryce Young as a potential breakout and late-round fantasy quarterback target.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / August 17

Former UFL MVP Bryce Perkins signs with NFL team

The reigning UFL MVP has parlayed his success into an NFL job.

Panthers second-round pick suffered collapsed lung at practice

How Panthers' Bryce Young has 'gone to another level' after 2024 benching

Austin Corbett wins Panthers’ center competition

Projecting the most explosive NFL offenses in 2025, from first to worst

The 'Most touchdowns by NFL franchise' quiz

Carolina Panthers News / Last Word On Sports / August 17

Reunion? Panthers Could Sign Old Friend After Rookie’s Injury

A key piece of the Carolina Panthers defense will miss a sizable chunk of the season, as head coach Dave Canales recently announced second-round pick Nic Scourton suffered a collapsed lung.

Trey Hendrickson News / Larry Brown Sports / August 18

Report: Three teams have interest in Trey Hendrickson trade

The Cincinnati Bengals have placed Trey Hendrickson on the trade block, and there are at least three teams that reportedly have interest in the star pass rusher.

Hendrickson situation keeps getting uglier for Bengals

Bengals may have made one major mistake with Hendrickson

This Super Bowl contender should consider trading for Bengals' Hendrickson

Projecting the stingiest NFL defenses in 2025, from first to worst

The 'NFL sack leaders by season' quiz

Nic Scourton News / Yardbarker / August 16