Carolina Panthers Flick Me Up: Photos from the Panthers First Practice in Pads The “real ball” started Monday when the Carolina Panthers practiced for the first time in pads. Here are photos from the fifth session of training camp. Share This Previous ArticleThat's When the Real Ball Starts: Panthers Looking Forward to First Practice In Pads (Video) Next ArticlePoppin Pads: Panthers Training Camp Observations - Day 5 August 1, 2022