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As Jalen Milroe prepared for his Seahawks to play in the Super Bowl last week, he took time to reflect on his relationship with Panthers quarterback Bryce Young and how he knew Young would be successful.

Bryce Young settled into something resembling a groove, especially late in games and on fourth downs, as the Panthers found some stability at the position.

Rico Dowdle is heading into free agency, after his midseason heater sent him to a second straight 1,000-yard season. But the position will always be a priority as long as Dave Canales is coaching.

The Panthers used 10 different combinations of starters in the first 13 weeks of the regular season, and finished with 12 different groupings. Along with injuries, that makes it a position to watch this offseason.

The moves the Seahawks made to get to a Super Bowl LX win on Sunday night should seem familiar, since that's what Dan Morgan and Dave Canales are trying to create here.

As Nick Emmanwori and Ernest Jones IV prepared to play in tonight's Super Bowl, the two former South Carolina Gamecocks reminisced on how Jaycee Horn shaped their play.

It took a team of spies, a plate of meatballs, unordered dessert, every light in the house being on for some reason, a poignant phone call, and more for the ultimate preparer to be caught off guard.

Tune in to the NFL Network to see Luke Kuechly's Hall of Fame reveal on Saturday night, with the Panthers legend who was there to greet him.

The Panthers receiver ignored the awards conversation for as long as possible, focusing instead on proving everyone right who believed in him. The result was a record year and a lasting legacy.

The Panthers linebacker was greeted by a parade of Hall of Famers, who made it clear to him that he belonged in this group, because the player and the person he is.