The Carolina Panthers announced today that they have agreed to a two-year contract extension with linebacker Frankie Luvu. Luvu, who was an integral part of special teams and Carolina’s linebacker corps, was scheduled to become an unrestricted free agent in…
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Receives $10 Million Gift From Tepper Foundations
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation is pleased to announce a generous investment of $10 million to The CommonSpark campaign from both The Tepper Foundation and the David and Nicole Tepper Foundation. The Teppers are the owners of the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte Football Club.…
Carolina Castaway Eli Apple Gets a Super Bowl Chance in Cincinnati
In a classic case of “Those that you think will, won’t and those that you think won’t will,” Bengals’ DB Eli Apple, after being released by the Carolina Panthers two seasons ago, will play in Super Bowl LVI. Cool story…
Carolina Panthers and CMS Athletics Announce Pilot Girls High School Flag Football League
In celebration of National Girls & Women in Sports Day, the Carolina Panthers, in partnership with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Athletics, announced the launch of a pilot Girls High School Flag Football League. The intramural/club-level program is designed to provide high school…
Steve Smith Foundation Announces Partnership to Open First of Its Kind Behavioral Health Urgent Care Facility
The Smith Family Behavioral Health Urgent Care (BHUC), a first-of-its-kind facility in Mecklenburg County, is in development and should open in early 2023 in east Charlotte. Mecklenburg County government, the Steve Smith Family Foundation, Alliance Health, Daymark Recovery Services and…
Panthers Twitter Reacts to Team Hiring Ben McAdoo as New Offensive Coordinator
Matt Rhule decided to move on from Joe Brady during the Panthers’ bye week last year and since the end of the season he’s been on the hunt for a new offensive coordinator. Friday, NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported that…
Terence’s Rundown: NFL Wildcard Weekend
Super Wild Card Weekend is in the books and it’s on to the divisional round in the NFL. We saw teams that were true contenders rise and a few pretenders get beat down. The game of the weekend was easily…
Report: Pep Hamilton Declines Interview Request from Panthers
Matt Rhule and company are searching for a new offensive coordinator. According to reports, Carolina has interviewed Colts wide receivers coach Mike Groh, Colts running backs coach Scottie Montgomery, Cowboys consultant coach Ben McAdoo, former Washington head coach Jay Gruden…
Report: Panthers Fire Three Coaches
The coaching carousel has started for the Carolina Panthers. NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported that the Panthers have fired special team’s coordinator Chase Backburn, offensive line coach Pat Myer and defensive line coach Frank Okam. Blackburn, who spent seven years…
Pride and Negligence: The 2021 Carolina Panthers
Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule is the epitome of unearned pride. In recent press conferences, Rhule is tripling down on belief in his process. Never mind this process has so far: Produced 10 wins in two seasons. Finished 29th…