Guess who’s back, back again? Cam Newton’s back, tell a friend! As you might have heard, the former MVP met with the Panthers today to talk about a return to Charlotte to fill the QB position, and the two sides agreed to terms to bring Newton back to Charlotte, pending a physical. The one-year deal is worth up to $10 million for the rest of year, including $4.5 million fully guaranteed and a $1.5 million roster bonus, per Ian Rapoport. The 32-year-old Newton adds experience to the position, and offers possibilities on offense which can only help. And seeing as how he’s vaccinated, he’s able t ..read more

Matt Rhule and the Panthers had plenty of ups and downs in 2020, and by the time it was all said and done, the team was 5-11 as they looked to take steps forward last season. They made moves via the draft and free agency to improve the team this offseason, and you can bet they feel like trading for Sam Darnold was a move that will only help this team. Look for the Cats to be overall better, and for the team to challenge the best in the NFC. While there’s a number of great matchups on the Panthers slate, including divisional games vs the Falcons, Bucs and Saints, the team also has a number of ..read more

The first season for Matt Rhule wasn’t a thing of beauty, but at the same time the Panthers were competitive, and they did what they could to hang with each and every team in the NFL in 2020. The club is hoping to have a much better 2021, as the club will take on the Jets, Saints, Cowboys and Patriots. Wednesday the NFL released the slate for 2021 came out, you can You can check out the full Panthers schedule below: Carolina Panthers 2021 Schedule Week Date Opponent Kickoff time TV 1 Sept. 12 vs. Jets 1 p.m. ET CBS 2 Sept. 19 vs. Saints 1 p.m. ET Fox 3 Sept. 23 at Texans 8:20 p.m. NF ..read more

The first season for Matt Rhule wasn’t a thing of beauty, but at the same time the Panthers were competitive, and they did what they could to hang with each and every team in the NFL in 2020. The club is hoping to have a much better 2021, as the club will take on the Jets, Saints, Cowboys and Patriots. Wednesday the NFL released the slate for 2021 came out, you can You can check out the full Panthers schedule below: Panthers 2021 Schedule   Week Date Opponent Kickoff time TV 1 Sept. 12 vs. Jets 1 p.m. ET CBS 2 Sept. 19 vs. Saints 1 p.m. ET Fox 3 Sept. 23 at Texans 8:20 p.m. NFL ..read more

The Panthers have been searching for a quarterback since the start of free agency in the NFL, and Monday it looks as if they landed that player. Jets former first-round pick Sam Darnold is now a Panther, as on Monday the Cats traded a sixth-rounder this year, a second-rounder in 2022, and another fourth-round selection in next year’s draft for the QB, who in three seasons as the Jets starter went just 13-25. Trading for Darnold means that the one-year era of Teddy Bridgewater is basically over for Carolina, as it wouldn’t be a shock to see the Panthers look to deal him to recoup some of the p ..read more

Can one player turn a franchise around? It’s almost sounding like the Panthers are willing to find out, as reports are out that the Cats are doing just about whatever it takes in order to make a deal with the Houston Texans to get their hands on 25-year-old franchise QB Deshaun Watson. After seeing the demise of Cam Newton and last season Teddy Bridgewater struggle, the Panthers want to upgrade the position and have someone under center they can count on for years to come. Pro Football Network’s Tony Pauline spoke about how the Cats are clearly a team in the mix for Watson, and how they are g ..read more

Could the Panthers be a real darkhorse for the services of Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson this offseason? Everyone knows that the 25-year-old is not happy in Houston and wants out, and there’s a growing list of teams that seem to want to be in the mix to acquire his services. The Denver Broncos, Washington Football Team, Indianapolis Colts and Chicago Bears are just four teams that could wind up getting into a bidding war for Watson. Houston wants a king’s ransom for Watson as one would expect, and ESPN reporter David Newton said Monday that fans might be shocked at what the Panthe ..read more

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports today that the Panthers had an offer on the table for Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford which included the 8th overall pick in this year’s NFL Draft along with quarterback Teddy Bridgewater. It’s no secret that the Panthers have been on the lookout to upgrade the QB spot after Bridgewater went 4-11 as the Panthers starter in 15 games in 2020, throwing for 3733 yards with 15 touchdowns and 11 interceptions. For now Bridgewater remains the current starter for the Cats, and Saturday evening at the NFL Honors one Panther who spoke highly of the QB was running back Chr ..read more

Just two days ago running back Christian McCaffery said that he “felt great.” Now it looks as if the 24-year-old Panthers franchise back may not even make an appearance in Sunday’s affair against the Denver Broncos. McCaffery didn’t take part in the open portion of practice on Thursday according to Panthers.com’s Bill Voth, as he’s still suffering from a quad and shoulder injury. Media portion of practice over. Christian McCaffrey still not out here. Neither are Rasul Douglas and Marquise Haynes. Both missed yesterday, too (Douglas: non-injury related, Haynes: illness). Dennis Daley (concuss ..read more

The Panthers announced on Monday afternoon that they’ve placed eight players on the reserve/COVID-19 list. Placed on the list by Carolina includes wide receivers DJ Moore and Curtis Samuel, defensive tackles Derrick Brown and Zach Kerr, linebacker Shaq Thompson, tackle Greg Little, and punter Michael Palardy. The eighth player is wide receiver Ishmael Hyman, who is on the practice squad. The Panthers didn’t disclose if any players had tested positive for COVID-19 or if they were determined to be high-risk contacts of someone who had tested positive. Either scenario could land a player on the ..read more