Tailgating, face-painted fans returned in full force at stadiums around the country as the NFL opened its doors to capacity for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic. Some wore masks, some didn’t. Some are […]
Al Michaels no longer has to subtly refer to the point spread if a game comes down to the wire on NBC’s “Sunday Night Football.” Now he can refer to it directly without worrying about […]
Paul Tagliabue left his job as commissioner of the NFL in 2006 and didn’t get selected for the Pro Football Hall of Fame until last year. If that seems odd for a man who guided […]
The Carolina Panthers cut their roster down to 53 players on Tuesday, settling several position battles that have highlighted training camp and the preseason. In an upset, 35-year-old J.J. Jansen, one of the oldest Panthers […]
The Carolina Panthers will play their first preseason game in 717 days when they travel to Indianapolis to face the Colts on Sunday. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of last year’s exhibition schedule, but […]
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper said he’s no longer considering building a domed stadium in uptown Charlotte in the post-COVID-19 era. Tepper said in 2019 he hoped to build a retractable […]
The Carolina Panthers will play their first 17-game regular season schedule in the 2021 season, and it includes plenty of reunion games. The Panthers open the year with a game against their new quarterback’s old […]
Football spring practice often has to live in the shadow of March Madness in the state of North Carolina. This year, however, with the hardwood season coming to a premature end for every basketball program […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Carolina Panthers got a win over former coach Ron Rivera on Sunday, beating Rivera’s Washington Football Team 20-13 in D.C., but revenge didn’t seem to be on anyone’s mind. Many of […]
I feel like I’ve written at least one column similar to this one before. I probably have, because the “issue” I’m about to talk about just won’t go away, unfortunately. Last Wednesday, NBC sports commentator […]
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