News

19 December 2025

• Backup tackle Yosh Nijman has been in playoff-level situations before
  The veteran offensive lineman has stepped in and won here, and he's won with the playoff pressure in Green Bay earlier in his career. So if Ikem Ekwonu can't go, they have a trusted agent in place.
• David Moore on returning to practice, testing his elbow, and his motivation to return
  The veteran receiver returned to practice on Wednesday. On Thursday, he shared what his journey to recovery has been like, what his motivation was to get back, and how he's testing his elbow.
• Week 16 Thursday Injury Report: Tetairoa McMillan returns to practice
  The rookie wide receiver was a limited participant on Thursday, after missing Wednesday's practice. Plus the rest of the report as they prepare for the Buccaneers.
• Three takeaways from coordinators, including Jalen Coker's hot streak, and steady Sam Martin
  The second-year wideout is playing fast again, and the numbers are showing. Plus the veteran punter whose consistency allows him to blend in, and defense adapting to recent challenges.
• Panthers add outside linebacker to the practice squad
  The team signed Jamil Muhammad to the practice squad, after yet another of their players was signed off the practice squad by another team.
• Four takeaways from Wednesday, including Ikem Ekwonu's status, and bouncing back
  The left tackle did not practice Wednesday, but is hoping to be ready for Sunday's game against the Buccaneers. Plus more including the art of the comeback, another new OL, and Mike Evans' impact.
• Tetairoa McMillan and Emeka Egbuka's rookie seasons have led to this game
  The first-round wideouts have been at the top of their position this season, as they've jockeyed for the top of the leaderboard. But McMillan just wants to get on the field Sunday and do his part.
• Panthers treated Wednesday as "championship opportunity"
  Wednesday's walk-through couldn't earn them a playoff spot. But Canales said he could tell guys were locked in, from the "subtle social cues," to the attention to detail.
• Week 16 Wednesday Injury Report: Four held out of practice
  Left tackle Ikem Ekwonu and wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan were held out on Wednesday, as they began their prep for this week's critical game against the Buccaneers.
• Around the NFC South: Catch up with the Falcons, Bucs, and Saints after Week 15
  From a prime time thriller to a game in New Orleans that kept the division close, here's everything that happened around the NFC South this week.