The former Panthers linebacker tore his ACL three times, and came back stronger than before. Now, he's reached out to the rookie running back to offer support and advice for his comeback.
The Panthers keep inching closer to the place they want to be. The fact they're doing it collectively is perhaps the best sign. Plus, many fine questions from the audience and at least one bad one.
For the Panthers, their thoughts turned to the human side of seeing the rookie running back fall victim to the same injury as last year. Plus more from Monday.
Despite late incompletion and some up-and-down moments in Sunday's loss at Philadelphia, the Panthers trust in all the rookie is capable of as he and the offense keep growing.
In the moments after another near-miss at Philadelphia, the Panthers reflected on the need to learn how to push through coming close and falling short.