NFL Draft Bible’s Zack Patraw recently suggested that the Carolina Panthers could move up to the second pick. According to Patraw’s recent mock draft, the Panthers would receive the no. 2 pick and a seventh-round pick while the Detroit Lions…
Panthers Agree to Terms with Frankie Luvu
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…
Authenticity in A-Sharp: Super Bowl Halftime Show Only Disappointed a Few
The arrogance of the NFL is really spellbinding at times. The suits of the shield had the audacity to tell Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre what to do in their halftime medley of hits that Dre produced.…
Super Bowl LVI Festivities Kick Off with Super Bowl Opening Night; Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Super Bowl LVI festivities kick off on Monday, February 7 as the AFC and NFC Championship teams are available to media for the first time for Super Bowl Opening Night presented by Gatorade. The competing team media availabilities will take place virtually throughout the day on Monday,…
Lather, Rinse, Repeat: Brian Flores Is Going to Need Help if His Lawsuit Against the NFL is Going to Really Bring Change
When it comes to diversity in coaching, nothing will change in the NFL because nothing will change in the NFL. Teams will go through the formality of the Rooney Rule and bring in a high-profile black candidate to interview for…
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…
Don’t Blame the Pittsburgh Steelers, Blame the NFL for Brian Flores Hiring
The Pittsburgh Steelers have two of the most qualified black coaches in the NFL now with former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores joining the team as a defensive assistant/linebackers coach – an area Pittsburgh has struggled in since the devastating…