Dolphins help single wing make comeback Oct 10, 2008
In the NFL, the Carolina Panthers did it frequently in 2006 and for one play last Sunday, and the Oakland Raiders have done it a handful of times this season with Darren McFadden. Some predict the popularity of the offense will spread because of the Dolphins' success. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)
Scouting Report: Nature of Pats' latest win may spell trouble Oct 8, 2008
Scouting report: Patriots. San Diego Chargers: 10. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
The Panthers make it look oh so easy Oct 8, 2008
The Carolina Panthers were supposed to beat them. But they weren't supposed to beat them like this. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Panthers place Robinson on IR; sign WR Moore Oct 8, 2008
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Carolina Panthers placed kick returner Ryne Robinson on injured reserve Wednesday after he failed to make progress from a preseason knee injury. The Panthers signed former Wake Forest receiver Kenneth Moore to take his roster spot. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Chiefs Blasted in Carolina, 34-0 Oct 8, 2008
Not only did they regress from their upset win a week ago against Denver, but based on the 34-0 blanking at the hands of the Carolina Panthers, Kansas City is back on track for another losing streak. The problem could have been avoided months ago if the Chiefs had signed veteran free agent quarterback and cut. (WarPaintIllustrated.com)
FOUR DOWNS: Panthers defense smothering opponents Oct 7, 2008
The Carolina Panthers' fourth-ranked defense has helped power the team's 4-1 start ... The Carolina Panthers will give up a touchdown eventually. (USA Today -- Sports)
Dolphins offense not 'wild' Oct 7, 2008
Nothing fishy about Dolphins' offense versus Chargers. San Diego Chargers: 10. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
'Crucial time' has arrived for Chargers Oct 7, 2008
LT: 'Crucial time' has arrived for the Chargers. San Diego Chargers: 10. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Cheering on Panthers a dream come true Oct 7, 2008
The former Redcliffe Elementary pre-kindergarten teacher made the Carolina Panthers cheerleading squad this past spring and spends her Sundays at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. She's one of 27 Carolina TopCats who help liven up Panther fans each weekend. (The Augusta Chronicle)
MARY C. CURTIS: My job's going away, but the mission remains Oct 7, 2008
I traveled with the Carolina Panthers to their first Super Bowl and have faith they will make it back. Just weeks ago, when someone who had taken sheet music from a school 35 years ago sent me $100 and asked me to make it right, I knew that Charlotte was special. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Pack in pros Oct 7, 2008
Played as a reserve safety in the Chiefs' 34-0 loss at the Carolina Panthers and had three solo hits and an assist for four tackles, including one for a loss So far this season has played in all five games and has contributed six tackles, four solo, including one for a loss, on defense and added a special teams hit ... Started at middle linebacker in the Chiefs' 34-0 loss to the Carolina Panthers and had four solo hits Has started all five games this year and has 18 solo hits and five... (NC State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Broncos defense returns vs. Bucs; but will it stick around? Oct 6, 2008
But the day's biggest kudos went to the Denver defenders, who derailed Tampa Bay a week before the Buccaneers host the Carolina Panthers, their NFC South rivals and division leaders. "The defense played extremely well, obviously, against a team that's been moving the football really well," Broncos coach Mike Shanahan said. (USA Today -- Sports)
Panthers dominate Chiefs 34-0 to move to 4-1 Oct 6, 2008
Every time he coaches against John Fox, the Carolina Panthers are playing their best. . (Herald Sun)
Chiefs TE Gonzalez sets career yardage mark Oct 6, 2008
(Sports Network) - Kansas City's Tony Gonzalez became the all- time leader in receiving yards by a tight end in Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers. Gonzalez broke the record with a six-yard catch in the latter stages of the first quarter. (ABC 7 News, DC)
INSIDE THE GAME Oct 6, 2008
There's been a quarterback change and the Vikings have a 1-3 record, with the lone victory coming in Week 3, against the Carolina Panthers. The biggest threat for the Saints' defense will be running back Adrian Peterson, who has 420 yards this season -- with a 5. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Williams, Panthers' D shine in 34-0 rout of Chiefs Oct 6, 2008
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Kris Jenkins last season accused his Carolina Panthers teammates of having no heart. Back in training camp, Steve Smith slugged teammate Ken Lucas and broke his nose. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Panthers dominate Chiefs 34-0 Oct 6, 2008
Carolina Panthers' DeAngelo Williams (34) hurdles teammate Brad Hoover (45) as Kansas City Chiefs' Tank Tyler (93) and Demorrio Williams (53) defend during the second quarter of an NFL football game in Charlotte ... More Carolina Panthers ... Every time he coaches against John Fox, he's had the Carolina Panthers playing their best. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Monday Night Football always special to Copper Oct 6, 2008
The Saints welcome the Oakland Raiders into the Superdome on Sunday, then visit the Carolina Panthers on Oct. 19. oas:cumberlink. (Washington Daily News, NC)
KC's Gonzalez sets tight end yardage record Oct 6, 2008
Kansas City Chiefs' Tony Gonzalez (88) is tackled by Carolina Panthers' Jon Beason, right, after a catch in the second quarter in an NFL football game in Charlotte, N.C., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008 ... The Kansas City star broke the NFL's career mark for yards receiving by a tight end Sunday, but finished with just three catches for 17 yards in a 34-0 loss to the Carolina Panthers. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Cliff Notes: Chiefs vs Panthers Oct 6, 2008
By Warpaint Illustrated ColumnistDate: Oct 5, 2008 The Chiefs worst performance of the 2008 season, and maybe ever, came against the Carolina Panthers Sunday. After an abysmal game against Oakland in Week 2 and a shameful showing against Atlanta in Week 3, it didn't seem like the Chiefs could play any worse. (WarPaintIllustrated.com)
NFL Week 5: Titans, Giants Stay Unbeaten Oct 6, 2008
Every time he coaches against John Fox, he's had the Carolina Panthers playing their best. DeAngelo Williams had 123 yards rushing and scored three touchdowns and the Panthers' defense handed the Kansas City Chiefs their first shutout in nearly six years, 34-0 on Sunday. (Click2Houston, TX)
Panthers scalp Chiefs Oct 6, 2008
Carolina Panthers NFL Football ... com covers the NFL Carolina Panthers ... The Carolina Panthers are off to their best start since 2003 following a 34-0 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs Sunday at Bank of America Stadium. (PantherInsider.com)
Line focuses on beefing up protection Oct 5, 2008
Offensive line looks to give quarterback better protection. San Diego Chargers: 28. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Lawson on verge of passing mark Oct 5, 2008
Lawson flirted with the NFL twice, when he tried out for the Carolina Panthers once and the Cleveland Browns another time. But even with a big arm that belied his body type, he lacked the size and speed to play in the pros. (Albany Times Union)
• Picking up a little cash here and there Oct 5, 2008
In my column Wednesday about the woes of former Boise State, University of Idaho and Idaho State football coaches who make it to the National Football League, I left out a winning coach with an Idaho pedigree: John Fox, head coach of the Carolina Panthers. Fox, who coached defensive backs at BSU in 1980, has a 162-144 record as head coach of the Panthers and as an assistant coach with the New York Giants, Los Angeles Raiders, San Diego Chargers and Pittsburgh Steelers of the NFL and with the Los... (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Panthers' Peppers fined by NFL Oct 4, 2008
Advertisements The Associated Press CHARLOTTE - The NFL has fined Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers $10,000 for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan. Referee Ed Hochuli was loudly booed when he threw his flag for roughing the passer on the play Sunday, which wiped out Richard Marshall's interception return for a touchdown early in the first quarter in Carolina's 24-9 win. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Skins' Springs may play Oct 4, 2008
PANTHERS' GROSS OUT; OTAH DOUBTFUL: Jordan Gross's streak of 84 consecutive starts for the Carolina Panthers will end, while fellow starting tackle Jeff Otah is doubtful for Sunday's game against the Kansas City Chiefs. Gross was ruled out Friday by coach John Fox. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Panthers DE Peppers fined $10,000 for hit on Ryan Oct 4, 2008
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The NFL has fined Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers $10,000 for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan. Referee Ed Hochuli was loudly booed when he threw his flag for roughing-the-passer on the play Sunday, which wiped out Richard Marshall's interception return for a touchdown early in the first quarter in Carolina's 24-9 win. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Lets Build On That Oct 4, 2008
If the change is for real, if the Chiefs have truly resurrected their dormant ground game, it will show this weekend against the Carolina Panthers. Dont be deceived by Carolinas mediocre ranking against the run. (WarPaintIllustrated.com)
Connor to IR Oct 4, 2008
Carolina Panthers NFL Football ... com covers the NFL Carolina Panthers. (PantherInsider.com)
Wharton plays big role in return to Panthers Oct 3, 2008
comDate: Sep 30, 2008 The Carolina Panthers entered Sunday's South Division opener with Atlanta unsure of guard Travelle Whartons ability to go full speed. Out since the second quarter of the season opener against San Diego, the former Gamecock from Fountain Inn was penciled in as the starter at left guard against the Falcons. (GamecockInsider.com)
Catching Up With John Abraham Oct 3, 2008
comDate: Sep 29, 2008 On Sunday, former Gamecock great John Abraham returned to the Carolinas for his Atlanta Falcons teams match-up with the NFC South Division rival Carolina Panthers. Abraham, who came into the game with an NFL-leading 6 sacks, was unable to add to that total as the Falcons fell 24-9 to the Panthers. (GamecockInsider.com)
Mondays Daily Dose Oct 3, 2008
Turner was limited to 56 yards and no touchdowns on 18 carries in the Atlanta Falcons 24-9 loss to the Carolina Panthers. Turner also had a reception for a loss of a yard. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
NU Gameday Fun Continues During Ohio Matchup Oct 3, 2008
While the students counted down to kickoff in the stands, they were entertained with a video of former Wildcat standout who is now with the Carolina Panthers. Basanez recorded this special message for the new NU students to fill them in on a few cheering traditions at Ryan Field. (Nusports.com)
Brandon Carr Records First Interception During Win Against Denver Broncos Oct 3, 2008
The Chiefs will go on the road to Bank of American Stadium to face the Carolina Panthers at 1:00 PM this Sunday. (Gvsulakers.com)
HIGHS AND LOWS: Good, bad of first four weeks Oct 3, 2008
Carolina Panthers QB made it all the way back from elbow surgery. Not coincidentally, the Panthers are 3-1. (USA Today -- Sports)
Jeff Sagarin's ratings Oct 3, 2008
27 9 7 Carolina Panthers = 25 ... 27 9 7 Carolina Panthers = 25. (USA Today -- Sports)
– Chargers Blog Oct 3, 2008
San Diego Chargers Football Schedule, Roster and Statistics: Chargers Blog. San Diego Chargers: 28. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Chambers returns to his old home on Sunday: Oct 3, 2008
Wide receiver Chambers returns to his old home on Sunday. San Diego Chargers: 28. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
More big games on tap tonight Oct 3, 2008
The Indians were coached by former Carolina Panthers player Mike Scurlock last season. He stepped down after several years of rebuilding the program and was replaced by Ben McGarity. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
Gross discusses concussion Oct 3, 2008
Carolina Panthers players and staff watch as Jordan Gross gets to his feet after losing consciousness in Sunday's game ... More Carolina Panthers ... Advertisements David Scott, Staff Writer CHARLOTTE - Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Jordan Gross remembers everything that happened Sunday when he was knocked unconscious against the Atlanta Falcons. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Panthers handle Falcons Oct 3, 2008
Carolina Panthers NFL Football ... com covers the NFL Carolina Panthers ... The Carolina Panthers defeated an old nemesis, all while internal fractures continued to heal. (PantherInsider.com)
Panthers win despite penalties, injuries Oct 3, 2008
Carolina Panthers NFL Football ... com covers the NFL Carolina Panthers ... If there is central theme the Carolina Panthers have subscribed to this season, it is shooting themselves in the foot. (PantherInsider.com)
Linemen ready when called upon Oct 3, 2008
Carolina Panthers NFL Football ... com covers the NFL Carolina Panthers ... With starting offensive tackles Jordan Gross and Jeff Otah out with injuries, the Carolina Panthers were forced to go to their bench yet again Sunday against Atlanta. (PantherInsider.com)
Panthers news and notes, week 5 Oct 3, 2008
Carolina Panthers NFL Football ... com covers the NFL Carolina Panthers ... comDate: Oct 1, 2008 Get the latest info on the Carolina Panthers as they gear up to take on the Kansas City Chiefs this Sunday. (PantherInsider.com)
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Chopping Block Oct 3, 2008
The Kansas City Chiefs will start two rookie cornerbacks, Brandon Carr and Brandon Flowers, against the Carolina Panthers. Recommend this article. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Rucker lands with KC Chiefs Sep 25, 2008
Following the preseason with the Steelers in which he caught only one pass against the Carolina Panthers, Rucker was signed to the Steelers practice squad. He was released shortly after the regular-season started. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Fantasy Focus Sep 25, 2008
Gus Frerotte, QB, MinnesotaVikings: Don't get all misty-eyed about Frerotte beating the Carolina Panthers last week. The Tennessee Titans are allowing the third-fewest passing yards per game and are one of three teams to allow one or zero touchdown passes. (USA Today -- Sports)
Chicago specializes in making hay in the game's third phase Sep 25, 2008
"Football is a game of field position. Field position gives you more chances to score. SPECIAL TEAMS ACES The Chicago Bears' special teams have a knack for blocking punts, field goals and point-after kicks. Where they rank the past five seasons: Most blocked punts, since 2003 6 San Francisco 49ers 5 Washington Redskins 4 Chicago Bears 4 Oakland Raiders Most blocked FG/PAT, since 2003 12 Detroit Lions 11 Carolina Panthers 10 Chicago Bears 8 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7 Tennessee Titans 7 Oakland... (USA Today -- Sports)
His job in doubt, Wilhelm steps it up: Sep 25, 2008
He was cut by the Carolina Panthers last month because he was not healthy yet. He played in Chicago under current Chargers linebackers coach Ron Rivera, who was the Bears' defensive coordinator. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Wharton back at practice Sep 25, 2008
More Carolina Panthers ... Advertisements The Associated Press Travelle Wharton practiced on a limited basis Wednesday for the first time since the Carolina Panthers' starting left guard sprained his right knee more than two weeks ago in the season-opener. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Delhomme's fiery style suits Panthers Sep 25, 2008
More Carolina Panthers ... Advertisements Charles Chandler, Staff Writer CHARLOTTE - Near the top of the "Things the Carolina Panthers Love" list is quarterback Jake Delhomme's heart-on-his-sleeve leadership style. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Nesbit suspended for 4 games after positive test Sep 25, 2008
The NFL does not announce which substance players tested positive for, but he is eligible to return to the Saints active roster on Monday, October 20 following the team s October 19 game against the Carolina Panthers. We are disappointed in the suspension of Jamar, said Saints Executive Vice President/General Manager Mickey Loomis. (WWLTV.com, LA)
Grading the Game: Panthers Sep 24, 2008
With a 20-10 win over the previously unbeaten Carolina Panthers, none of the Vikings units received below-average grades in what was a fairly solid all-around performance. to read the rest of this story. (VikingUpdate.com)
Green to start for Rams Sep 24, 2008
He is eligible to return to the Saints' active roster on Oct. 20, the day after the team's game against the Carolina Panthers. All rights reserved. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Saints' Nesbit suspended for steroids violation Sep 24, 2008
He is eligible to return to the Saints' active roster on Oct. 20, the day after the team's game against the Carolina Panthers. "We are disappointed in the suspension of Jamar," Saints general manager Mickey Loomis said in a statement. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Green is in, Bulger out as Rams' quarterback Sep 24, 2008
He is eligible to return to the active roster Oct. 20, the day after the Saints' game against the Carolina Panthers. Patriots sign WR Price. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Packers' Harris could be out rest of season Sep 23, 2008
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Chris Simms ruptured his spleen in a game against the Carolina Panthers in 2006 and had an emergency procedure to have it removed. He missed the rest of the season and returned in 2007, but was inactive for the first five games before being placed on injured reserve. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Notebook: Balanced, more explosive O Sep 23, 2008
comDate: Sep 22, 2008 The Vikings offense found more balance and, mostly importantly, a win against the Carolina Panthers. Some of the success had to do with stretching the field early and getting success with that in the second half. (VikingUpdate.com)
Turning point: Hit, fumble, touchdown, tied Sep 23, 2008
Date: Sep 21, 2008 With the new-look Vikings offense looking sadly similar to the old-look Vikings offense during the first half of Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers, it was a huge play by cornerback Antoine Winfield that turned things around in a big way for the Vikings. to read the rest of this story. (VikingUpdate.com)
Notebook: 'The Drive' helps seal win Sep 23, 2008
comDate: Sep 21, 2008 The Vikings had plenty to be happy about in Sunday's 20-10 win over the Carolina Panthers. But perhaps nothing was as satisfying as their ability to milk more than 11-and-a-half minutes off the game clock in the second half with a drive that effectively sealed the fate of the Panthers. (VikingUpdate.com)
Chargers break through in big way Sep 23, 2008
Attitude adjustment does the trick for Chargers. San Diego Chargers: 48. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Panthers rookie LB out for season Sep 23, 2008
(Sports Network) - Carolina Panthers rookie linebacker Dan Connor will miss the rest of the season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. An MRI on Monday revealed the tear suffered in Sunday's loss to the Minnesota Vikings. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Chargers get first win Sep 23, 2008
CONNOR DONE FOR SEASON: Carolina Panthers rookie linebacker Dan Connor will miss the rest of the season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. Connor, who hurt the knee in Sunday's 20-10 loss at Minnesota, underwent an MRI exam Monday morning when the team returned to Charlotte. (News & Observer -- Sports)
