Christian McCaffrey Active For Panthers, Sam Darnold Starting At QB Vs. Patriots
The Carolina Panthers may have their top offensive weapon available on Sunday against the Patriots. They may have their top quarterback, too.
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The Carolina Panthers may have their top offensive weapon available on Sunday against the Patriots. They may have their top quarterback, too.
The Carolina Panthers received some encouraging news about two of their most noteworthy offensive players ahead of their matchup against the Patriots on Sunday.
The signs are not positive for quarterback Sam Darnold being able to play Sunday vs. the Patriots.
Stephon Gilmore will be playing against his former team on Sunday. He's going to be bringing some extra motivation.
The Patriots will be traveling to Carolina this weekend to play the Panthers. They just don't know which quarterback they'll be facing.
It did not take long for Stephon Gilmore to make an impact in Carolina. And next week, he'll get a chance to do so against his former team.
Stephon Gilmore will step on the field with his new team for the first time this week.
If you thought the return for Stephon Gilmore was low, then you're not alone. A number of NFL executives feel the same.
Just as soon as the Patriots get through a significant reunion, another one emerges.
For the entirety of his Carolina career, Cam Newton knew just one head coach: Ron Rivera. On Thursday, he got to say hello to his former coach.
Tom Brady can occasionally have a bad game. But he'll never have two in a row. He kept that trend alive with a dominant showing on Sunday.
"Our execution was a little bit better. I think we're still a long way from where we need to be," Brady said.
What remains a bit of a question mark is whether the Patriots really had to make their move with the 37th overall pick to select Dugger. According to one story, it seems that it might have been necessary.
If you were hoping that Teddy Bridgewater would replace Tom Brady in New England, the bad news just keeps coming.
Might Cam Newton be filling Brady's Under Armour cleats in Foxboro.
Tight end was a major point of weakness for the 2019 Patriots. As such, any time any tight end becomes available in any way this offseason, a possible pursuit from the Patriots will need to be pondered. Greg Olsen, step right up.
Luke Kuechly had Hall of Fame talent. That was on display quite a bit when the played the Patriots in 2017.
Carolina Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly is retiring from the NFL after eight seasons.
This may very well be the offseason where Josh McDaniels actually does leave the Patriots for the second time. But he's now down one option.
The Drew Brees-led Saints should overpower a Panthers team reliant on the rushing of Christian McCaffrey and desperate to stay in the playoff race.
How could your imagination not lead to the picture of Cam Newton and the Patriots both benefiting from a year together in 2020?
With the season at least halfway over for every NFL team, attrition is starting to set in.
It would be impossible to look at the Patriots' defense through three weeks without anticipating some very, very big things from the brainchild of two Belichicks and a Mayo.
Further punishment is expected to come for Reid, though it doesn't look like he'll be missing any playing time.
Here are the highlights and the lower lights of the Patriots' preseason win over the Panthers.
