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You never really want to rely too much on your rookie class for a successful season, but the Carolina Panthers don't have that luxury - or many others to speak of as they try to extricate themselves from a seven-year drought of losing seasons.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 15

Panthers minicamp: Jaycee Horn loves this big change from Bryce Young

At the beginning of the Carolina Panthers' 2024 season, Bryce Young looked like whatever confidence he'd stored up from his rookie year was shattered. Facing the Saints and the Chargers, Young was seeing both ghosts and goblins, bailing on clean pockets and running himself into sacks.

Derrick Brown News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 15

Panthers star DT Derrick Brown details harrowing comeback from knee injury

He went down in the team’s Week 1 loss at New Orleans this past season after playing in a total of 60 defensive snaps and finishing with three tackles.

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The 'Active NFL players with 1,000-yard rushing seasons' quiz

How many of the active NFL players who have rushed for 1,000 or more yards in a season can you name in five minutes?

The 'NFL yearly rushing leaders in the Super Bowl Era' quiz

The 'Most recent 4,000-yard passer by NFL franchise' quiz

The 'Active NFL receivers with multiple 140-receiving yard games' quiz

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 15

Panthers making progress in latest NFL power rankings

The Carolina Panthers are trying to get better ahead of the 2025 season, and they have made a number of acquisitions to help them get there. NFL analyst Logan Ulrich conducted a recent power rankings, and the Panthers came in at No.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 15

Jimmy Clausen era Panthers ranked among worst teams in modern NFL history

It's been 15 years since the Carolina Panthers tried to trot out Jimmy Clausen as their franchise quarterback. Clausen was decent in college, ending up as a second-round pick by the Panthers in the 2010 NFL Draft.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 14

Panthers named trade spot for disgruntled rookie in unprecedented move

The Carolina Panthers made sure to bag a couple of pass rushers in the NFL draft, selecting both Nic Scourton and Princely Umanmielen on Day 2. Not only that, but the Panthers are getting Derrick Brown back from injury, a full season (hopefully) from D.J.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / June 14

Panthers Superfan Luke Combs Makes History at Bonnaroo With Surprise Announcement

Luke Combs made history on Thursday night. The Carolina native becoming the first-ever country headliner at Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. Combs, 35, delivered a two-hour set in Manchester, Tennessee with a few surprise guests in Miranda Lambert and Jon Bellion.

NFL News / Last Word On Sports / June 14

Panthers Dave Canales: 'I Wouldn’t Say No' to Jaire Alexander

The Green Bay Packers recently released cornerback Jaire Alexander, and the Carolina Panthers could be one of his top suitors. While he’s still a great player when on the field, injuries have limited him to a combined 14 games over the past two seasons.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 14

Former Carolina Panthers star pass rusher ranked among NFL's best free agents

The Carolina Panthers haven't re-hired Matt Rhule or given Matt Kalil or Teddy Bridgewater any new big contracts lately, but they're still prone to make mistakes from time to time.

Carolina Panthers News / NFL on ClutchPoints / June 14

2 Carolina Panthers underrated sleepers who could break out in 2025 NFL season

The Carolina Panthers haven’t been a franchise associated with playoff expectations in recent years. However, that could begin to change in 2025. They just had an offseason dedicated to fixing one of the league’s worst defenses and giving former No.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 14

Key Panthers defender going totally unnoticed despite hot finish to 2024 NFL season

You can tell very easily who watched the Carolina Panthers down the stretch last season and who didn't. If someone says Bryce Young is still a timid QB who hasn't proven anything yet, there's your answer.

Jaycee Horn News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 14

Why Carolina Panthers star Jaycee Horn has a problem with Pro Football Focus

To make it as an NFL cornerback, having a chip on your shoulder is pretty much a non-negotiable part of the job. In addition to playing the most physically demanding position in the modern game, corners also have the rules being set against them to contend with.

NFL News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 14

NFL free agency: Panthers linked to Patriots' former Super Bowl winning linebacker

It's a good thing that the Carolina Panthers have plugged all their holes on defense - or at least found new players to take over - because at this late point in the offseason the pickings in free agency are relatively slim.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 14

Panthers named a fit for 2 of the NFL's 10 best remaining free agents

The Carolina Panthers are off on vacation after completing minicamp, but there could be another addition or two by the time the team gets back for training camp.