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Carolina Panthers

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TransactionWeek 7Injured reserveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Panthers placed right tackle Taylor Moton on injured reserve.
Player
Taylor Moton
Team
Panthers
2 more facts on the full report
Taylor MotonOL, CAR Carolina Panthers
@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Oct 26, 2026
InjuryWeek 7Out
Panthers right tackle Taylor Moton suffered a fractured fibula in Sunday's 43-13 loss to the Buccaneers and will be out indefinitely.
Player
Taylor Moton
Team
Panthers
4 more facts on the full report
Taylor MotonOL, CAR Carolina Panthers
Depth chartWeek 7ActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Baker Mayfield expected to start Sunday against the Panthers, per Bucs HC Todd Bowles.
Status
looks like he's ready to go
Starting Assignment
Sunday vs. the Panthers
Baker Mayfield
InjuryWeek 6OutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Eagles ruled out RB Saquon Barkley for Sunday's game against the Panthers.
Player
Saquon Barkley
Team
Eagles
3 more facts on the full report
Saquon Barkley
InjuryWeek 6Update: read the earlier report this one follows
Saquon Barkley sits out practice again; Davonta Smith upgraded to limited participation for Eagles-Panthers.
Player
Saquon Barkley
Status
No practice
2 more facts on the full report
Saquon Barkley
Depth chartWeek 4
Jalen Coker inactive for Panthers tonight.
Status
inactive
Team
Panthers
1 more fact on the full report
Jalen CokerWR, CAR Carolina Panthers
InjuryWeek 4Questionable
Panthers WR Jalen Coker, listed as questionable for Sunday night's game vs. the Lions due to a quad injury, is unlikely to play.
Player
Jalen Coker
Team
Panthers
4 more facts on the full report
Jalen CokerWR, CAR Carolina Panthers
TransactionWeek 4Injured reserve
Panthers placed wide receiver Xavier Legette on injured reserve.
Player
Xavier Legette
Team
Panthers
2 more facts on the full report
Xavier LegetteWR, CAR Carolina Panthers
InjuryWeek 4Injured reserveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Carolina Panthers place starting cornerbacks Jaycee Horn (quad) and Mike Jackson (groin) on injured reserve.
Players
Jaycee Horn, Mike Jackson
Team
Carolina Panthers
3 more facts on the full report
Jaycee Horn
TransactionWeek 4Injured reserveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Panthers place starting cornerbacks Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson on injured reserve ahead of Sunday night vs. Lions.
Players
Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson
Move
Placed on injured reserve
3 more facts on the full report
Jaycee Horn
InjuryWeek 3Out
Panthers CB Jaycee Horn suffered a torn quad and is out indefinitely.
Injury
torn quad
Status
out indefinitely
1 more fact on the full report
Jaycee HornDB, CAR Carolina Panthers
TransactionWeek 3Signed
Commanders expected to sign RB Austin Ekeler to 53-man roster pending physical.
Signed with
Commanders
Injury
Achilles tear
2 more facts on the full report
Austin EkelerRB, WAS Carolina Panthers
TransactionWeek 3
Austin Ekeler had a Panthers workout that went well but will not sign today.
Player
Austin Ekeler
Team
Panthers
2 more facts on the full report
Austin EkelerRB, WAS Carolina Panthers
InjuryWeek 3Injured reserve
Panthers RB Jonathan Brooks to have surgery for core muscle injury, out at least 6 weeks.
Player
Jonathan Brooks
Team
Panthers
4 more facts on the full report
Jonathon BrooksRB, CAR Carolina Panthers
Depth chartWeek 2Update: read the earlier report this one follows
Falcons QB Cooper Rush will start Sunday vs. Carolina with Jack Strand as backup; Michael Penix Jr. ruled out.
Starter
Cooper Rush
Backup
Jack Strand
2 more facts on the full report
Cooper Rush
InjuryWeek 2Out
Falcons ruled out QB Michael Penix Jr. for Sunday's game against the Carolina Panthers.
Status
Ruled out
Game
Sunday against the Carolina Panthers
Michael Penix Jr.QB, ATL Atlanta Falcons 1 more
TransactionWeek 2Waived
Panthers waived wide receiver Jimmy Horn Jr.
Released by
Panthers
Position
Wide receiver
Jimmy Horn Jr.WR, CLE Carolina Panthers
@AdamSchefter on X,
TransactionWeek 2Signed
Linebacker Tyrel Dodson signed to Panthers active roster. Wide receiver Bo Melton signed to Packers active roster.
Signed with
Panthers
Position
Linebacker
1 more fact on the full report
Bo MeltonWR, GB Tyrel Dodson
InjuryWeek 2Active
Panthers WR Jalen Coker rolled his ankle in the first quarter; boot is precautionary and he expects no missed time.
Injury
rolled my ankle a little bit
When
first quarter
2 more facts on the full report
Jalen CokerWR, CAR Carolina Panthers
TransactionTraded
Chargers trade cornerback Avery Smith to Seahawks and defensive lineman TeRah Edwards to Panthers.
Smith traded to
Seahawks
Smith traded for
2027 sixth-round pick
3 more facts on the full report
TeRah EdwardsDL, CAR Avery Smith
InjuryOut
Panthers RB Chuba Hubbard has a hamstring injury and is week to week.
Injury
hamstring injury
Timeline
week to week
1 more fact on the full report
Chuba HubbardRB, CAR Carolina Panthers
TransactionSigned
Darren Waller and the Carolina Panthers reached agreement on a one-year deal.
Signed with
Carolina Panthers
Contract
one-year deal
Darren WallerTE, CAR Carolina Panthers
@AdamSchefter on X,
PerformanceActive
Jonathon Brooks to appear in first preseason game of his NFL career on Saturday against Buffalo Bills.
Player
Jonathon Brooks
Team
Panthers
4 more facts on the full report
Jonathon BrooksRB, CAR Buffalo Bills 1 more
InjuryQuestionable
Chicago WR Luther Burden III expected to miss preseason with strained groin but should be back for regular-season opener vs Panthers.
Injury
strained groin
When Suffered
Saturday
2 more facts on the full report
Luther Burden IIIWR, CHI Carolina Panthers
TransactionSignedUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
The Carolina Panthers signed Kyle Trask as a third quarterback with Haynes King expected to miss time with a hamstring injury.
Signed with
Carolina Panthers
Role
third quarterback
1 more fact on the full report
Kyle Trask
TransactionSigned
Panthers expected to sign Kyle Trask following Haynes King's hamstring injury.
Injury
hamstring injury
Player Injured
Haynes King
3 more facts on the full report
Kyle TraskQB, DAL Haynes KingQB, CAR
PerformanceActiveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Panthers rookie QB Haynes King completed 21-of-34 passes for 180 yards and two touchdowns, with a game-winning rushing touchdown in preseason debut.
Completions
21-of-34
Passing yards
180
3 more facts on the full report
Haynes King
DraftActive
Panthers rookie QB Haynes King completes 21-of-34 passes for 219 yards and two touchdowns in preseason debut.
Player
Haynes King
Team
Panthers
4 more facts on the full report
Haynes KingQB, CAR Carolina Panthers
InjuryInjured reserveUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Panthers officially placed rookie WR Chris Brazzell on injured reserve, ending his season.
Player
Chris Brazzell
Team
Panthers
3 more facts on the full report
Chris Brazzell II
InjuryOutUpdate: read the earlier report this one follows
Panthers WR Chris Brazzell II and Edge Nic Scourton lost to season-ending injuries during training camp.
Player
Chris Brazzell II
Position
WR
4 more facts on the full report
Chris Brazzell II

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RB, PHI

Carolina Panthers

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@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Oct 15, 2026

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DB, CAR

Mike JacksonDB, CAR

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@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 30, 2026

DB, CAR

Mike JacksonDB, CAR

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Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down

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@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 28, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down

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Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 23, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 3 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Achane, Dart and Caleb go down

QB

Jack StrandQB, ATL

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@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 18, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 2 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Dart, Daniels and Caleb go down

player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 18, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 2 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Dart, Daniels and Caleb go down

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Sep 15, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 2 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Dart, Daniels and Caleb go down

LB, CAR

2 more players or teams on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 14, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 1 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Mahomes is back, Darnold is down, and the wire is open

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Sep 14, 2026

Covered in the Brief: Week 1 Fantasy Football News and Injuries (2026): Mahomes is back, Darnold is down, and the wire is open

DB, SEA

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@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 30, 2026

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Aug 12, 2026

player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 12, 2026

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@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 10, 2026

QB, DAL

Haynes KingQB, CAR

1 more player or team on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 9, 2026

2 more players or teams on the full report

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 8, 2026

QB, CAR

Carolina Panthers

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 7, 2026

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Aug 7, 2026

WR, CAR

Carolina Panthers

@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Jul 31, 2026

WR, CAR

Nic ScourtonDL, CAR

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@AdamSchefter on X (opens in a new tab), Jul 30, 2026