Danielle Hunter, Derrick Henry head the list of available remaining free agents after a wild Day 1
Thereโs still plenty of star-quality players available after a wild opening to the NFLโs free agency period.
Kirk Cousins and Chris Jones head an NFL free agents list filled with star-quality players
NFL teams could find a Pro Bowl quarterback, an All-Pro defensive lineman or a future Hall of Fame wide receiver and plenty more star-quality players when the free agency period begins on March 13.
Buccaneers clinch NFC South title with 9-0 win over Panthers
Chase McLaughlin kicked three field goals, the Tampa Bay defense pitched a shutout and the Buccaneers won their third straight NFC South title with a 9-0 victory on Sunday over the Carolina Panthers.
Bijan Robinson outshines top pick Bryce Young as Falcons knock off Panthers 24-10
Bijan Robinson outshined top overall pick Bryce Young in their NFL debuts, leading the Atlanta Falcons to a 24-10 victory over the Carolina Panthers in the season opener.
Brian Burns returns to Panthers practice in pads; status for Sunday's game remains uncertain
Carolina Panthers two-time Pro Bowl outside linebacker Brian Burns returned to practice on Wednesday amid stalled talks on a contract extension.
Brian Burns' status for Panthers opener against Falcons uncertain because of contract dispute
Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Brian Burns sat out his second consecutive practice Monday because of a contract dispute, raising questions about whether the two-time Pro Bowler will play in Sundayโs regular-season opener against the Atlanta Falcons.
COVID-19 issues continue in NFL; Colts, Panthers hit hard
The Indianapolis Cots have placed five players on the COVID-19 list as the virus continues to work its way through NFL locker rooms, even with the vast majority of players in the league vaccinated.
Cam Newton: Focus is on present, the past is 'irrelevant'
Panthers quarterback Cam Newton made it clear in a 30-minute teleconference Friday that he doesnโt hold any grudges about the team releasing him prior to the 2020 season, calling it โirrelevantโ to him now.
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Texansโ Mills faces huge test in 1st start against Panthers
The undefeated Carolina Panthers and their top-ranked defense will face a rookie making his first NFL start for the second time this season Thursday against Davis Mills and the Houston Texans.
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Saints rout Panthers 33-7 to earn No. 2 seed in NFC playoffs
The Saints (12-4) will host the seventh-seeded Chicago Bears in the wild-card round next Sunday at 4:40 p.m. EST. He also ran for five TDs, but the Panthers struggled to make winning plays late in games all season with Bridgewater at the helm. That leaves questions about his future as the Panthers starting QB, especially with the team having a top 10 draft pick in 2021. UP NEXTSaints: The four-time defending NFC South champions host the Bears next Sunday in the playoffs. Panthers: After failing to make the playoffs for the third straight season, Carolina will look to the NFL draft to upgrade a number of pressing needs.
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Jacobs runs for 3 TDs as Raiders hold off Panthers 34-30
Jacobsโ 6-yard run around the right end with 4:14 left put the Raiders ahead for good after theyโd surrendered a 12-point fourth quarter lead. McCaffrey racked up 134 yards from scrimmage and scored two touchdowns for Carolina. Carolina battled back with McCaffrey getting 11 touches for 64 yards on one drive and scoring on a 3-yard run. Bridgewater, who replaced Cam Newton as the starting QB, finished 22 of 34 for 270 yards and one touchdown in his Carolina debut. 1 cornerback Donte Jackson left with an ankle injury early in the first quarter and did not return.