The Panthers placed the third-year running back on injured reserve Wednesday, which will sideline him for at least the next four weeks. They filled his roster spot by signing safety and special teamer Isaiah Simmons.
From two teams in the division notching their first win, one getting off to a historic start (and not the good kind), and another club finally getting good news on an important front, here's everything that happened around the rest of the division in ...
Everybody was in a better mood this week for some reason. But the work has to stay the same. So this week, we talk defense, running back depth, XL making big plays, Hall of Fame voting, and more.
The team added the former Panthers returner and receiver to the practice squad on Tuesday, adding some depth at a position of need after Jalen Coker returned punts last week in Atlanta.
Dave Canales breaks down how and why Bryce Young's deep throws have increased so far in 2026. Plus updates on Pat Jones and Jonathon Brooks, Dan Morgan's offseason plans coming together, and a surprise punt returner.
The Panthers got the average numbers back in check after a rough opener, but they know they still have things to work on after Sunday's massive win over the Falcons. And they know they need to do it week after week.