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The Carolina Panthers pulled off one of the more surprising results of Week 13, knocking off the Los Angeles Rams 31-28. However, the Panthers also suffered an unfortunate injury.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / September 15

3 major observations from Carolina Panthers' Week 2 snap counts

The Carolina Panthers have released their official snap counts from Sunday's loss to the Arizona Cardinals. Some things changed from Week 1, and the Panthers played better, but there are still some curious things to point out.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / September 12

What Carolina Panthers rookie Lathan Ransom said about his low snap count

Carolina Panthers rookie safety Lathan Ransom didn't have the debut he hoped. Ransom played sparingly in the Panthers' Week 1 loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.

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NFL News / Carolina Panthers on SI / September 11

Carolina Panthers Week 2 depth chart still has Trevin Wallace, Nick Scott starting

To say that the Carolina Panthers stumbled out of the gate to start the 2025 NFL season would be the understatement of the year. It might be more accurate to say that they fell directly on their face right into a pile of horse manure, then they tried lighting the manure on fire in an effort to get it off.

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The biggest disappointments from the 2025 NFL season

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Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 28

Panthers DB expected to see field 'often' after standout preseason, PFF claims

Dalton Wasserman of Pro Football Focus did a little “stock up, stock down” when it came to some rookie performances during the preseason. He has obviously been impressed with one of general manager Dan Morgan’s four defensive selections in April’s NFL draft.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / August 23

Underrated former Ohio State glue guy called 'One of the steals' of the 2025 NFL Draft after preseason showing

Taken 122nd overall in the 2025 NFL Draft, Lathan Ransom became one of the most intriguing players taken on Day 3 of the event. The former Ohio State safety was second-fiddle to Caleb Downs in the Buckeyes' secondary in terms of media recognition, so his NFL tenure is an opportunity to emerge as his own star.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 14

NFL analyst names 3 contenders in Panthers' most important position battle

The center position battle is complete for the Carolina Panthers, with Austin Corbett winning the job. That was one of two major position battles the Panthers had during training camp and preseason.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 11

Carolina Panthers insider sees 'inevitable' starting spot for crucial rookie

The Carolina Panthers had the best rookie of the entire first week of preseason, according to PFF. Nic Scourton, in limited action, earned a 91.8 overall grade, higher than every rookie, including Shedeur Sanders, Tetairoa McMillan and Cam Ward.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 19

Panthers sign second-round OLB Nic Scourton, complete rookie deals

The Panthers are the latest team to wrap up their rookie deals in time for training camp. Edge rusher Nic Scourton agreed to terms Saturday, per a team announcement.

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NFL News / Carolina Panthers on SI / July 13

Ohio State heavy hitter named Panthers' under-the-radar rookie for 2025

In less than three weeks, the 2025 NFL preseason kicks off in Canton, Ohio, when the Los Angeles Chargers and Detroit Lions clash in the Hall of Fame Game.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

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.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 2

Panthers-Saints blockbuster trade proposal adds 3-time All-Pro to Carolina's defense

Even after the major signing of safety Tre'von Moehrig, it was clear that the Carolina Panthers weren't done adding at the position. Before the team added Lathan Ransom in the fourth round of the 2025 NFL draft, Carolina hosted Indianapolis Colts free-agent safety Julian Blackmon for a visit.

Panthers sign WR Tetairoa McMillan, five other draft picks

Most of the Panthers’ draft class has been signed in advance of the team’s rookie minicamp. Six of the eight players selected during last month’s event have put pen to paper, per a team announcement.

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NFL News / Athlon Sports / April 26

Carolina Panthers select hard-hitting safety in 4th round of NFL Draft

In the heart of a championship rebuild, the Carolina Panthers may have just found their defensive spark in Round 4. With the 122nd pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, Carolina selected Ohio State safety Lathan Ransom—a name that might not have headlined the first day, but one that could end up defining this draft class.

Carolina Panthers select Lathan Ransom in fourth round of 2025 NFL Draft

Lathan Ransom was a key piece of what have been some great defenses the past half-decade at Ohio State. Now, after ending his collegiate career with a national title, he’s one of several members of that team who has heard his name called in this week’s draft.

College Football News / Last Word On Sports / March 20

2025 NFL Draft Scouting Report: Lathan Ransom

As one of the leaders of the national championship-winning Ohio State Buckeyes, Lathan Ransom shot up draft boards after this season. The hard-hitting safety is a tone-setter and, when fully healthy, was a critical component of the best defense in college football.

College Football News / Bucs Report / March 2

2025 NFL Draft Profile: Lathan Ransom, S, Ohio State

The 2025 NFL offseason is here and that means it’s time for mock drafts, draft profiles and everything that goes with them. So without further ado, here’s one of many Draft Profiles for the 2025 NFL draft.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / February 27

Ohio State S Lathan Ransom’s admission tells why he and Caleb Downs were an elite duo with the Buckeyes

Ohio State’s roster was loaded more than usual in 2024 due to the fact they were able to return a bunch of talent that could have decided to go to the NFL.

College Football News / Athlon Sports / February 24

Ohio State Gets Good News From No. 1 Ranked Star

The Ohio State Buckeyes are prepared to overcome the loss of starting safety Lathan Ransom in 2025. Ohio State has three safeties returning from its national championship roster. 2025 4-star recruit Faheem Delane will also supplemented the back end of Ohio State's secondary.

Ohio State Buckeyes News / The 33rd Team / February 21

Lathan Ransom 2025 NFL Draft: Scouting Report For Ohio State Buckeyes SAF

Height: 6010 (unofficial) Weight: 210lbs (unofficial) Year: Redshirt Senior Pro Comparison: Talanoa Hufanga Ohio State Buckeyes safety Lathan Ransom is a physical, tone-setting defender on the back-end who offers massive hitting power.

College Football News / The 33rd Team / January 6

2025 NFL Draft Stock Report: New Year's Bowls, CFP Bring New Stars

The New Year brought the final handful of bowl games of the college football season. The NFL has already finished its regular season, and there are only a couple of College Football Playoff matchups remaining.

College Football News / CFB-HQ on SI / October 26, 2024

Lathan Ransom injury update: Ohio State DB's status vs. Nebraska

Ohio State safety Lathan Ransom will not play in Saturday’s game against Nebraska as he recovers from an undisclosed injury, according to ESPN’s Pete Thamel.

College Football News / A to Z Sports / October 1, 2024

Ohio State coach calls for Buckeyes defense to be 'lethal' as their senior leader

The Ohio State Buckeyes are preparing for a showdown on Saturday against the Iowa Hawkeyes. While the focus will be on whether Ohio State's offense can continue to churn out high-end results against Iowa's elite defense, the other side of the ball is just as interesting.