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‘He’s nothing but love’: Robert Hunt a spark for Panthers on and off the field

David Newton, ESPN Staff WriterDec 26, 2024, 06:00 AM ET

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It was the Monday after a recent loss, and Carolina Panthers guard Robert Hunt was holding court with a group of players gathered around his locker.

All were laughing as the 6-foot-6, 323-pound player — who signed a five-year, $100-million contract

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What Sunday’s loss to Cowboys revealed about roster holes Panthers need to fix

David Newton, ESPN Staff WriterDec 6, 2024, 06:00 AM ET

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young had completed all six of his pass attempts for 37 yards. Running back Chuba Hubbard had four carries for 22 yards.

The Panthers were playing almost flawlessly on their first drive Sunday against the

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Panthers early faves vs. Dallas; 1st time since ’22

David Newton, ESPN Staff WriterDec 10, 2024, 11:46 AM ET

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Barring a dramatic late movement in the betting line, the Carolina Panthers will be favored to win on Sunday for the first time since Week 15 of the 2022 season when they play host to the Dallas Cowboys.

That would end

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Bryce Young settling in as Panthers’ franchise quarterback?

David Newton, ESPN Staff WriterDec 9, 2024, 06:00 AM ET

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young stood confidently in the pocket Sunday with the Philadelphia Eagles‘ blitz bearing down on him.

Rookie wide receiver Xavier Legette, lined up on the right side, eluded his defender near the 20-yard

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