Kassidy Hill

CHARLOTTE — It's time to bundle up and hit the road for the Carolina Panthers last game north of the Mason-Dixon this season. The temperature at kickoff is predicted to be a balmy 46 degrees and drop to 42 degrees by the game's end. The weather is in opposition to two teams that are both heating up, albeit at different paces.

CHARLOTTE — Adam Thielen knows, perhaps better than anyone, what hard work and dedication can do for a career and a life. It's why the veteran NFL receiver has committed to pouring into his community, helping inspire the next generation to find that same passion. Now, the community is thanking him in kind.

PHILADELPHIA — The Panthers drafted Xavier Legette to make big plays. He almost had the biggest of the season Sunday. They're going to keep giving him chances.

CHARLOTTE—The mood around the Carolina Panthers facility on Monday reflected the gray, rainy weather outside: a little gloomy, a bit resigned, and hoping for a fresh, clean slate once the rain has cleared.

CHARLOTTE – How 'bout them Cowboys? Seriously, what about them?

Whether he's standing on the sideline during a game, when the No. 13 jersey can be seen bouncing from one spot to another, vibrating with an energy that's packed in a 5-8 frame.

CHARLOTTE— Bryce Young had been experiencing a renaissance over the last six weeks—a stretch of consistent completion percentages, passer ratings, few sacks, and even fewer turnovers.

CHARLOTTE — For the third straight week—and fifth time this season—the Panthers defense gave up over 200 yards on the ground. It's the same story, different day, for a team that has been looking for answers in that area all season.

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CHARLOTTE– "You can't just jump off the diving board, as they say," Jon Rhattigan proffered this week, a crowd unlike one he has seen all season gathered around the fourth-year linebacker.