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Home-grown Panther joins NFL Hall
Julius Peppers became the first home-grown Carolina Panther to be enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame when he was inducted as part of the Class of 2024 over the weekend. While the term […]
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A look at Panthers’ 2024 schedule
CHARLOTTE — With last week’s release of the 2024 NFL schedule, the Carolina Panthers got a glimpse of the competition they’ll be up against in their inaugural season under new coach Dave Canales. Beginning with […]
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Panthers draft: Lots to do
The Carolina Panthers are not on the clock, yet. The NFL Draft starts on Thursday night. After finishing last season with the worst record in the NFL, the Panthers earned the right to choose first […]
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Panthers lose to Bears, who own Carolina’s top pick in next year’s draft
CHICAGO — D’Onta Foreman ran for a touchdown and the Chicago Bears boosted their shot at the top pick in the draft, beating the Carolina Panthers 16-13 on Thursday night. The prime-time matchup between teams […]
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Top pick gives Panthers plenty of options
The Carolina Panthers are on the clock. For the first time since the team drafted Cam Newton in 2011, the Panthers have the first overall pick in the NFL Draft. Back when they drafted Newton, […]
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Fayetteville State’s Joshua Williams highlights area draftees
Joshua Williams had already made history when he became the first Fayetteville State player invited to participate in the Senior Bowl. The Broncos cornerback then continued to make school history when he was selected by […]
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From preps to college to pros, new NC Sports HOF inductee Julius Peppers shone brightly in NC
It’s hard to imagine now after a Lombardi Award, nine Pro Bowl selections, several retired jersey numbers and the fourth-most sacks in NFL history, but Julius Peppers didn’t consider himself a football player when he […]
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Tokyo Olympics Day 10: A silver lining to Keni Harrison’s Olympic story
It took several minutes for the photo finish to determine second and third place in the women’s Olympic 110 meter hurdles in Tokyo on Monday. But Keni Harrison wasn’t waiting for the outcome to be […]
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JOHNSON: Justin Fields and God’s Chicago plan
If you’re a diehard NFL fan, you know that the 2021 draft was filled with lots of quarterback drama. It was a given that former Clemson star Trevor Lawrence would be the No. 1 pick […]
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Streak ends as Panthers drop game to Bears
Teddy Bridgewater’s interception ended the Carolina Panthers’ hopes of a comeback victory over the Chicago Bears at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte on Sunday. Pressured by former Tar Heel Robert Quinn, Bridgewater hurried a […]