You are not going to win a lot of games when you total seven points and just 175 total yards. So it was no surprise that the Carolina Panthers came up short on Sunday afternoon in their own building.
It’s one of the bigger surprises of the 2025 NFL season to date. The improving Carolina Panthers were humbled at home by the Buffalo Bills, 40-9, and now headed to Lambeau Field.
It's Monday, which means it's time to reflect on another Carolina Panthers game before the next one six days from now. The Panthers beat the Jets in an ugly affair, but there's still plenty to learn.
Panthers starting left tackle Ickey Ekwonu is doubtful for Sunday's opener at the Jaguars after undergoing an emergency appendectomy less than two weeks ago.
All NFL players enter the season with high hopes, but sometimes seasons don't go as hoped. These 20 players have been some of the biggest disappointments early in the 2025 season.
No NFL team is ever 100% healthy, even at the start of the regular season. The Carolina Panthers are no exception to the rule, either. With Jalen Coker now on injured reserve with another quad strain, the team's biggest health issue is at the left tackle position.
Panthers starting left tackle Ickey Ekwonu underwent an appendectomy, leaving his status uncertain for the team's Sept. 7 regular-season opener against Jacksonville.
The Carolina Panthers wanted to find an anchor for their offensive line in 2022, which they did. With the sixth overall pick in the NFL draft, they added North Carolina State's Ikem Ekwonu.
On a list of x-factors for the Carolina Panthers in 2025, Bryce Young and Dave Canales and their respective development has to be at the very top. After that, they'll need some of their defensive additions to serve as serious upgrades over what they fielded last season.
The Carolina Panthers have decided to pick up the fifth-year option for their 2023 first-round draft pick, left tackle Ickey Ekwonu. A sixth overall pick that year out of North Carolina State, Ekwonu didn't exactly hit the ground running in the NFL in the way you'd hope from out of a top-10 overall pick.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
Panthers General Manager Dan Morgan has decisions to make about what players to add in next week's draft and he also has to make a call about one of the team's past first-round selections.
The Carolina Panthers have a decision to make on Ickey Ekwonu. They have yet to decide if they want to pick up his fifth-year option and give him one more year on a rookie contract.
Bryce Young has risen from the ashes and developed into a promising quarterback for the Carolina Panthers. After investing so much to get him in 2023 and then investing a lot to make his life easier in 2024, he finally rewarded that with excellent play to close out the 2024 season.
Ickey Ekwonu is in his fourth season with the Carolina Panthers. He was a first-round pick, which means his rookie contract will conclude this year unless the Panthers pick up his fifth-year option.
Whatever happens over the last three games of the season, Carolina Panthers general manager Dan Morgan has a lot of work to do and some tough decisions to make this coming offseason.
Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Ickey Ekwonu has improved over last season for this offensive line. His recent comments reflect not just his confidence in the unit but also the culture of resilience growing in the locker room.
The Panthers remained without wide receiver Adam Thielen and left tackle Ickey Ekwonu in their final stateside practice ahead of Sunday's game against the Giants in Munich.
Ikem Ekwonu turned into somewhat of a scapegoat for last season's failures. The Carolina Panthers tumultuous season was defined by the inability to elevate their rookie quarterback, and a large part of that was his left tackle's struggles in pass protection.