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Shaq Thompson placed on injured reserve; Panthers adjust roster
The Carolina Panthers have placed Shaq Thompson on injured reserve following a torn Achilles sustained in last week's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Despite his injury, Thompson has remained actively involved with the team, even reaching out to head coach Dave Canales shortly after his surgery to inquire about practice.
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Panthers re-sign Marquis Haynes to strengthen pass rush
The Carolina Panthers have re-signed outside linebacker Marquis Haynes Sr. to their practice squad, reinforcing their pass-rush capabilities with a familiar face. Haynes, who was originally drafted by the Panthers in the fourth round of the 2018 NFL Draft, had a brief stint with the Arizona Cardinals during training camp this summer.
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Panthers seek improved early-down performance for better third-down outcomes
The Carolina Panthers are working to improve their performance on third downs by focusing on the earlier downs, according to defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero. The team is currently ranked 30th in the league with five sacks over four games, with contributions from both down linemen and outside linebackers.
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Panthers rule out three players for Sunday's game against Bears
The Carolina Panthers have announced that three players will not be participating in Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears. The players who have been ruled out are linebackers Josey Jewell, dealing with hamstring and groin injuries, Shaq Thompson, who has an Achilles injury, and center Andrew Raym due to a concussion.
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Trevin Wallace steps up as Panthers prepare for Bears clash
Trevin Wallace is set to make his first start as a middle linebacker for the Carolina Panthers against the Chicago Bears, following an Achilles injury to Shaq Thompson. Thompson, who had been guiding Wallace since he was drafted, reached out to him with advice and insights into the upcoming game. "He put me under his wing as soon as I got drafted," Wallace shared.
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Caleb Farley joins Panthers practice squad aiming for NFL comeback
Caleb Farley, a former first-round pick by the Tennessee Titans, has joined the Carolina Panthers practice squad. The move brings him closer to his hometown of Maiden, North Carolina. During a recent workout with the Panthers, Farley was given a T-shirt bearing the number 31, which holds sentimental value as it was worn by his late father, Robert Farley, during his high school football days.
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NFL team updates injury report ahead of Week 5 game
Four additional players have been added to the injury report, as confirmed on Thursday. This group includes veteran right tackle Taylor Moton, who was resting. Running back Miles Sanders was absent due to illness, while wide receiver Jalen Coker and tight end Tommy Tremble were sidelined with foot and knee issues, respectively. Despite their injuries, Coker and Tremble participated in the part of practice open to media.
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Chuba Hubbard shows promising start despite Panthers' early struggles
The Carolina Panthers have completed the first four weeks of the 2024 NFL season with a 1-3 record. Despite the team's challenging start, running back Chuba Hubbard has shown significant promise and productivity on the field.
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Shaq Thompson stays involved with Panthers post-surgery
Dave Canales, the head coach of the Carolina Panthers, recently shared his interaction with linebacker Shaq Thompson following Thompson's surgery for an Achilles tear. Despite just coming out of surgery, Thompson was more interested in discussing team practice than his own health update. "He wanted to know how practice went," Canales recounted.
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Panthers' Jackson and Thomas cleared for practice after injury hiatus
The Carolina Panthers have initiated the process for two players to potentially return to the field. On Wednesday, the team designated cornerback Dane Jackson and tight end Ian Thomas to return from injured reserve (IR). Both players were placed on IR before the start of the regular season.
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Andy Dalton recognized by teammates as he climbs NFL all-time lists
As Andy Dalton continues to rise on the all-time NFL lists, his teammates have begun to take notice of his impressive career achievements. Despite being 36 years old and in his 14th NFL season, Dalton's statistics place him among some of the best quarterbacks in history. He has thrown for 39,050 yards and 251 touchdowns, ranking him 26th and tied for 24th all-time, respectively.
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Panthers' injury report: Six players miss practice; key returns noted
The Carolina Panthers conducted their Wednesday practice session with six players absent. However, some key players who had been sidelined made a return to the field.
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Panthers vs Bears set for Week 5 clash; broadcasting details announced
On Sunday, October 6, the Carolina Panthers will face the Chicago Bears in Week 5 of the NFL regular season. The game is scheduled to start at 1:00 p.m. EST and will be broadcast on FOX in select regions.
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Panthers prepare to face revamped Bears led by rookie QB Caleb Williams
The Carolina Panthers will face the Chicago Bears (2-2) for the second consecutive year in Chicago. This year's Bears team has undergone significant changes since their 16-13 victory over the Panthers last November. The team drafted Caleb Williams as the No. 1 overall pick, strengthened their defense, and is now in the third year under head coach Matt Eberflus.
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Panthers adjust roster with new linebacker and cornerback signings
The Panthers have made changes to their roster, including promoting a linebacker and signing a cornerback. The team announced Tuesday that they have signed linebacker Chandler Wooten to the active roster from the practice squad. Additionally, they have added cornerback Caleb Farley to the practice squad.
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Panthers waive cornerback Tariq Castro-Fields
The Panthers created a roster spot Tuesday. The team waived cornerback Tariq Castro-Fields.
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Panthers adjust practice squad roster
The Panthers made adjustments to their practice squad on Monday morning. The team added defensive end Stephen Sullivan and wide receiver Deven Thompkins to the roster.
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Panthers show signs of improvement despite loss against Bengals
DeShawn Williams recalls the atmosphere in the Panthers' locker room last season. The defensive end played 16 games for the Carolina Panthers in 2023 as the franchise struggled to a 2-15 record. He describes this year's feeling as markedly different.
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Panthers face challenges after losing star linebacker Shaq Thompson
The Panthers are facing a future without one of their key defensive players, Shaq Thompson, who suffered a season-ending Achilles tear during Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. Head coach Dave Canales expressed his sympathy for Thompson, stating, "I'm just sick for Shaq. A guy that really just cares so much, plays with so much passion, a vocal leader."
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Panthers' Shaq Thompson out for season with torn Achilles
Veteran linebacker Shaq Thompson has been ruled out for the season after tearing his Achilles during Sunday's game against the Bengals. The injury occurred without contact on the final play of the third quarter. After attempting to walk, Thompson sat down on the field and was subsequently helped off and taken to the locker room.