Carolina Panthers

The San Francisco 49ers won't open the practice windows for either wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk (knee) or Jacob Cowing (hamstring) this week, according to head coach Kyle Shanahan. Aiyuk, who has been out all year since tearing multiple ligaments in his knee in Week 7 of 2024, remains "week-to-week. Cowing, meanwhile, will not have his practice window opened until after the team's Week 14 bye. Aiyuk will not make his season debut in Week 12 versus the Carolina Panthers, and he's probably ... [Read More]

Streaming defenses can make or break a fantasy matchup at this point in the season. There are currently just 17 defenses rostered in less than half of all Yahoo! leagues. We must separate the contenders from the pretenders and find the right plug-and-play units as we continue to navigate bye-weeks.If you can time the right matchups, even the Carolina Panthers defense can find lightning in a bottle, like they did in Week 7. Even the lackluster Raiders defense has provided a spark when facing ... [Read More]

Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales said that wide receiver Jalen Coker's (quadriceps) practice window is expected to be opened next week, according to Darin Gantt of Panthers.com. "Coker is doing great," Canales said. "He's hitting some top speeds. Now, it's about capacity." The 23-year-old opened the 2025 season on Injured Reserve with a pretty serious quad injury. He's now eligible to come off IR after already missing four games, but he will not make his season debut in Week 5 against ... [Read More]

Hello RotoBallers! With Week 4 just about to kick off, it's time to finalize our survivor picks for NFL Survivor/Eliminator pool contests. Last weekend, we saw many top favorites fall, including the Atlanta Falcons, who were dominated by the Carolina Panthers, and the Green Bay Packers, who suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Cleveland Browns.This weekend we have several high-confidence favorites to select, which makes it even more essential to take a deeper dive so we don't fall into another ... [Read More]

The Carolina Panthers don't plan to "run Chuba Hubbard dry" early in the season, per ESPN's David Newton. This shouldn't come as a surprise, as Hubbard set career highs in carries and receptions last year, averaging nearly 20 attempts per game before missing the final two contests with a calf injury. Carolina added depth to the backfield this offseason, signing 2024 1,000-yard rusher Rico Dowdle and drafting Trevor Etienne in the fourth round, signaling more of a committee approach in 2025. ... [Read More]