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Carolina Panthers Finish Season Strong with 44-38 Victory Over New Orleans Saints
December 31st, 2012 at 9:39 PM
DeAngelo Williams and Mike Tolbert combined for 260 yards and five touchdowns as the Carolina Panthers toppled the New Orleans Saints 44-38 in Sunday's regular-season finale.
Williams was especially explosive, carrying the ball 21 times for 210 times and two scores. Tolbert relished the closer role as the 5-foot-9, 245-pound fullback...
Carolina Panthers Pummel San Diego Chargers, but What Does It Mean?
December 17th, 2012 at 2:49 PM
The Carolina Panthers blasted the San Diego Chargers 31-7 at Qualcomm Stadium on Sunday, putting together back-to-back victories for the first time since last December.
Cam Newton played another exceptional game, completing 19-of-33 passes for 231 yards and two touchdowns. The second-year quarterback has now thrown 153 passes without an interception...
Carolina Panthers Suffer Improbable 30-28 Defeat at Atlanta Falcons
October 1st, 2012 at 9:29 PM
Unfortunately, for the Carolina Panthers, “almost” only counts in horse shoes and hand grenades.
The Panthers' 30-28 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday was particularly maddening because they played well enough to win. In the last three minutes of the fourth quarter, the Carolina offense was two yards from getting...
Carolina Panthers Must Establish Ground Game to Be Successful
September 30th, 2012 at 7:05 AM
Expectations were high for the Carolina Panthers entering the 2012 season.
Cam Newton had seemingly established himself as one of the NFL’s best quarterbacks following his amazing rookie season. The defense was finally healthy. And if that wasn’t enough, center Ryan Kalil took out a full-page ad in the Charlotte Observer...
Carolina Panthers Kick Off Regular Season with Crucial Matchup Against Division Rival Tampa Bay Buccaneers
September 9th, 2012 at 8:00 AM
The Carolina Panthers are hoping to notch their third straight win over the division rival Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Sunday’s regular-season opener at Raymond James Stadium.
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The Panthers shellacked the Bucs in their two meetings last season, winning by scores of 38-19 and 48-16 in Tampa and Charlotte, respectively.
Cam Newton was...
Carolina Panthers Ink RB Jonathan Stewart to 5-Year Extension
August 14th, 2012 at 8:59 PM
Ask and you shall receive.
When the Panthers brought in free agent Mike Tolbert and signed DeAngelo Williams to a long-term extension, many people thought that there would be no room left in the backfield for Jonathan Stewart.
Despite the speculation, the fifth-year pro was very vocal about his desire to remain...
Jonathan Stewart Wants to Remain a Carolina Panther Despite Crowded Backfield
July 5th, 2012 at 12:10 PM
Many assumed that Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart would be on the trading block after the team signed free agent bruiser Mike Tolbert to a four-year contract this offseason.
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However, despite signing Tolbert and DeAngelo Williams (5-year $43 million) to long-term contracts, it appears that the Panthers aren't interested in dealing...
Mike Tolbert Signing Could Mean Shake up in Carolina Panthers Backfield
June 27th, 2012 at 10:04 PM
The NFL offseason will always be filled with news. The media feasts on any and all NFL stories, which, unfortunately, can mean a summer full of stories about Tim Tebow’s eating habits or Peyton Manning’s new Denver home. The Panthers were not immune from “non-story” offseason stories. Cam Newton almost...
Carolina Panthers Running Back Mike Tolbert: ‘I Am the Missing Piece’
June 6th, 2012 at 12:00 PM
Mike Tolbert is a man on a mission.
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The bruising back signed a four-year deal with the Carolina Panthers this offseason after spending the last four seasons as a San Diego Charger.
Tolbert, whose four-year contract is worth $10 million, took less money by choosing to join the Panthers instead of staying...
Carolina Panthers Trade Mike Goodson, Resign Antwan Applewhite as Part of Several Roster Moves This Week
March 31st, 2012 at 6:23 PM
The Carolina Panthers were very busy this week, tweaking their roster and priming for what the team hopes to be a breakout season.
After signing free agent bruising running back Mike Tolbert last week, the Panthers added another weapon in the backfield alongside DeAngelo Williams and Jonathan Stewart.
However, adding Tolbert -...
Carolina Panthers Sign RB Mike Tolbert to Four-Year Deal
March 19th, 2012 at 10:05 PM
***PHOTO1*** The Carolina Panthers added another weapon to their already stellar backfield on Monday, signing free agent running back Mike Tolbert to a four-year deal.
The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Tolbert, 26, is yet another player with ties to head coach Ron Rivera from his days as defensive...
Carolina Panthers Bolster Special Teams, Sign S Haruki Nakamura, LB Kenny Onatolu to Three-Year Deals
March 18th, 2012 at 8:44 PM
The Carolina Panthers got some help on defense and special teams last Friday, signing safety Haruki Nakamura and linebacker Kenny Onatolu to three-year contracts.
In addition to playing special teams, Nakamura - who spent the last four seasons in Baltimore - will likely compete with Sherrod Martin for the starting safety...
