PANTHERS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Panthers reportedly plan on cutting down on Cam Newton’s carries

According to ESPN’s John Clayton, after leading the Carolina Panthers in rushing last season, the Panthers plan on cutting down on how many times quarterback Cam Newton carries the ball in 2013. The Panthers plan on using DeAngelo Williams along with Mike Tolbert as fullback more often. It’s amazing that Newton led the Panthers in rushing when they already have three guys that...
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Panthers say top 3 draft picks now under contract

The Panthers announced they've signed first-round draft pick Star Lotulelei and third-round selection Edmund Kugbila. With the signings, Carolina's top three picks are now under contract. Financial terms of the deals signed Thursday were not released. Carolina previously announced the signing of second round pick Kawann Short, a defensive tackle from Purdue, on Wednesday...
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Panthers sign 1st round pick Star Lotulelei

The Carolina Panthers have signed first round pick, defensive lineman Star Lotulelei, according to Rep 1 Sports, the agency that represents him. Star Lotulelei and the Carolina Panthers have agreed to terms. Congrats Star! — Rep 1 Sports (@Rep1Sports) May 22, 2013   Need NFL Tickets? The post Panthers sign 1st round pick Star Lotulelei appeared first on Pro Football Zone.
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Panthers Sign First-Round Pick DT Star Lotulelei

According to Rep 1 Sports, the Panthers have reached an agreement with first-round pick DT Star Lotulelei. Carolina used their No. 14 overall pick on Lotulelei in an attempt to solidify their interior defensive line. The team also reached an agreement with second-round pick DT Kawann Short on Wednesday as well. Last year’s No. 14 overall, Michael Brockers received a four...
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Caption The Photo: Cam Newton Celebrates Birthday In Hideously Patterned Shirt

I hope these shirts aren’t included in Cam Newton’s clothing line. Carolina Panthers’ quarterback Cam Newton celebrated his 24th birthday on May 11th in San Diego while training with quarterback guru George Whitfield Jr. He can be seen in the Vine video below high-fiving people ocean-side while cruising around on a segway and later in the club, rocking hideously patterned shirts...
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Cam newton and Mom Pedicure Together

Ain’t no thing T… Now here’s a son who must really love his Mom. Check out Carolina Panthers star Quarterback Cam Newton and his mother pampering themselves with mani/pedis while Cam plays on his phone. This is probably not a pic Cam wanted to get out there, but if you want to bond with your mother, next time bring the nail salon to you.-TO Cam Newton Gets His Segway On Newton...
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Carolina Panthers Sign Draft Picks Edmund Kugbila, Kawann Short

The Carolina Panthers have signed two of their 2013 draft picks, coming to terms with defensive lineman Kawann Short and guard Edmund Kugbila on four-year deals. Both should get a great chance at playing time this season and will be heading into camp this summer in solid competitions; Short against Dwan Edwards and Kugbila against Geoff Hangartner. The post Carolina Panthers Sign...
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NFL Transactions: Wednesday 5/22

Here’s a running list of the days transactions and visits. Panthers Panthers sign second-round pick DT Kawann Short to a four-year contract. Panthers sign fourth-round pick G Edmund Kugbila to a four-year contract.   The post NFL Transactions: Wednesday 5/22 appeared first on NFL Trade Rumors -.
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Panthers LB Jon Beason’s Roster Spot Safe

According to Joe Person of the Charlotte Observer, Panthers LB Jon Beason‘s is unlikely to be released this offseason. Person points to the fact that Beason still has to much guaranteed money remaining on his contract  after signing a five-year extension worth $51.5 million back in 2011. Beason, 28, has undergone three surgeries in a 17-month span to his right knee and left...
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2 days ago  |  Discuss

Panthers reportedly haven’t asked Jon Beason to redo his contract

According to Joe Person of the Charlotte Observer, the Carolina Panthers haven’t approached linebacker Jon Beason about restructuring his contract. Beason has a $9.5 milloin cap number for the 2013 season.  With all of the injuries he’s suffered over the past few years, it would make sense for the Panthers to ask him to restructure his contract.  But ultimately they have about...
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5 days ago  |  Discuss

Steve Smith shreds Mark Sanchez, who responds in typical Sanchez form

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith absolutely hammered Mark Sanchez, but Sanchez's response could have used a little extra (paper bag sandwich) mustard.
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Steve Smith: “I wouldn’t let (Mark) Sanchez throw me a sandwich”

Photo credit: news.yahoo.com/AP Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith is well-known throughout the league for not biting his tongue in most situations, but thankfully he can usually back it up on the field. Also, he probably doesn’t have to worry about building chemistry with a new quarterback anytime soon, since Cam Newton is going to be the quarterback for the Panthers...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Steve Smith rips New York Jets Mark Sanchez

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith  has never held his tongue. Smith recently appeared on former teammate Muhsin Muhammad’s radio morning show on WFANZ. During the appearance, he teed off on New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez.  Please click here to read this story and listen to Smith's interview. The post Steve Smith rips New York Jets Mark Sanchez appeared...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Steve Smith: I Wouldn’t Let Mark Sanchez Throw Me A ‘Paper Bag Sandwich’

The pile on Mark Sanchez tour is at full steam, and doesn’t look to be stopping anytime sooner.  If and when Sanchez is released or traded, I don’t think Carolina is where he’ll end up. Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith is known for voicing his opinion and speaking his mind.  Smith was the guest host this morning on  Charlotte radio station WFNZ and let Sanchez have...
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7 days ago  |  Discuss

Carolina Panthers OC Mike Shula: Cam Newton must find balance

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton spent the first 75-percent of his 2012-13 season fighting off the perception that he was a selfish malcontent with zero leadership skills. Poorly executed post-game press conferences and sideline sulk fests sent the wrong message to observers and the Panthers fan base. For all of his talent, Cam Newton appeared to be hopping onboard the...
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10 days ago  |  Discuss
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