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5 key games for the 2021 Panthers
The Carolina Panthers are just a week into training camp in Spartanburg, and there’s still plenty of time for players to make impressions — good or bad — before final cuts are made and the […]
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Final drive comes up short for Panthers again
For the third straight week, Teddy Bridgewater had a chance to lead the Carolina Panthers on a fourth-quarter comeback drive, and for the third straight week, Bridgewater and the Panthers came up short. Bridgewater threw […]
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100 in 100: Rowan County’s Billy Ray Barnes, Wake Forest’s two-sport ‘Bullet’
North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]
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100 in 100: Chowan County’s Wes Chesson, Duke’s ‘Shoestring Play’ standout
North State Journal’s 100 in 100 series will showcase the best athlete from each of North Carolina’s 100 counties. From Alamance to Yancey, each county will feature one athlete who stands above the rest. Some […]
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Gurley lands with Falcons on 1-year deal; Ebron to Steelers
ATLANTA — Todd Gurley didn’t wait long to find his new NFL home. The Atlanta Falcons didn’t wait long to celebrate the deal. “WE GOT HIM,” the Falcons exclaimed on their Twitter account early Friday, […]
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Panthers’ slide continues, lose 5th straight
ATLANTA — The Carolina Panthers have endured some rough stretches in the past two years. Linebacker Luke Kuechly believes this last week was probably the toughest. Not long after his team lost 40-20 to the […]
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Falcons top Panthers behind Ryan’s arm, legs
ATLANTA — The quarterback took off running, only to find three defenders waiting for him at the goal line. No problem. He simply ran right over them. Cam Newton? Nope, Matt Ryan. Ryan threw a […]
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Panthers fail to win division after loss in Atlanta
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons are heading back to the playoffs and the Carolina Panthers will have to settle for a wild-card spot as well thanks to five second-half field goals by Matt Bryant. The 42-year-old Bryant, […]