The Chicago Bears will be facing the Carolina Panthers to open the season, and there are already some concerns about their key players. It starts on offense, as Rome Odunze has been dealing with a foot injury that dates back to last season. It looks like he was past that injury in training camp but […]
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The Carolina Panthers announced they have signed OLB Jeremiah Moon to the practice squad and released OLB Cam Gill in a corresponding move. Carolina’s practice squad now includes: WR David Moore S Isaiah Simmons G Jake Curhan WR Ja’seem Reed CB Corey Thornton CB DeVonta Smith WR Casey Washington DT Parker Petersen RB Tre Tyus […]
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Quinten Krzysko and Samir Patel are back as the Chicago Bears head to Carolina to kick off the 2026 season against the Panthers. The guys break down the biggest storylines heading into Week 1, including Chicago’s revamped offense, key defensive matchups, and what to expect from a Panthers team looking to start fast at home.They dive into the players to watch, the swing factors that could decide the game, and how Chicago can set the tone for the season in Charlotte.It’s the first chapter of a b...
The Chicago Bears have made their Week 1 decision at left tackle. Braxton Jones will start Sunday against the Carolina […]
Week 1 is officially upon us. It’s an awkward time where football is technically here but we still don’t know anything about our favorite team because the Carolina Panthers have yet to take the field. We’re all holding our breathe hoping that a better roster, in spite of all the offseason and lingering injuries, will […]
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Just like Cam Heyward in Pittsburgh, Derrick Henry knows time is running out to achieve his Super Bowl dream. Now 32 years old at a position that doesn’t tend to age gracefully, Henry affirmed his desire to win it all before he hangs up his cleats. “It would be crazy for me to say I played with Lamar Jackson, and we didn’t win no championships,” Henry said on The Lounge podcast via the Ravens’ team website. “I cannot have that. I do not want that to be a thing. We’ve got to do it.” Baltimore’s...
Here at Cat Scratch Reader we have counted down the final 100 days leading up to the Carolina Panthers season opener by for at least the past ten years. We’ve always done this by highlighting the current player on the roster whose jersey number matches the day on the countdown. This year, we decided to […]
In 2023, the Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers made a trade that would forever change the course of both franchise’s history. Now facing off in Week 1, each organization can see where they stand. The Bears dealt their No. 1 overall pick to the Panthers so they could select quarterback Bryce Young. In turn, Chicago [...]
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Buccaneers Coming out of college, Buccaneers OLB Yaya Diaby was considered to be an edge-setter against the run, yet last season he was tied for eighth in the league in quarterback pressures. Diaby led the team with seven sacks, but players with the same number of pressures, such as Texans DE Danielle Hunter, finished well […]
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Braxton Jones to start season opener at left tackle Sep 08, 2026 at 12:56 PM Larry Mayer Senior Writer Copied! Jacob Funk/Chicago Bears When left tackle Braxton Jones became an unrestricted free agent this year for the first time, he was motivated to re-sign with the Bears so he could compete for his old starting job. On Tuesday, coach Ben Johnson revealed that Jones will, in fact, open Sunday’s season opener against the Panthers. That declaration means that Jones will have started all five We...
The Chicago Bears are gearing up for a fierce Week 1 matchup against the Carolina Panthers. Offensive coordinator Press Taylor is locked in on preparations. His biggest goal is figuring out Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero’s “DNA.” Taylor and company want to know everything they can about how Carolina runs their scheme. No stone will [...]
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The Worksheet, a comprehensive fantasy football preview by Rich Hribar, breaks down everything you need to know about the Week 1 matchup between the Panthers and Bears. Find a breakdown of every Week 1 NFL game in our Worksheet Hub. The Bears led the league with a +22 turnover differential in 2025. [...]
The Chicago Bears situation with Kyler Gordon continues to get even more interesting just days before the team travels to play the Carolina Panthers in Week 1 on Sunday. Gordon missed much of OTAs, all of mandatory minicamp, and training camp due to a soft-tissue injury. Bears head coach Ben Johnson said Gordon has been [...]
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The Carolina Panthers‘ chances of pulling off an upset win against the Chicago Bears on Sunday just got a bit […]
With the Chicago Bears preparing for the start of the 2026 season with a Week 1 matchup against the Carolina Panthers, fans are still wondering about the injury recovery of cornerback Kyler Gordon. As Bears injury updates around Gordon have been shaky, the star is making plans to hopefully fast-track his recovery. According to NFL […]
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The Chicago Bears are days away from starting their season against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. It remains to be seen if Rome Odunze will play against Carolina after suffering a foot injury last week in practice. Odunze was the leading receiver for the Bears before he suffered a foot injury last season that caused [...]
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As we inch closer to gameday, the Chicago Bears are preparing to take on the Carolina Panthers in what should be an intriguing Week 1 matchup. Both teams exceeded expectations last season: the Bears won the NFC North, and the Panthers grabbed the NFC South crown. Of all the Week 1 matchups on the slate, [...]
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Week 1 of the NFL season is officially here as the new campaign kicks off this Wednesday. While the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks get things kicked off, most of the other teams will have to wait until Sunday. That includes the Chicago Bears and Carolina Panthers. The Bears will head to Charlotte to [...]
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Hello CSR! Welcome to Ask Brian, part one of your weekly Panthers fan mailbag for everyone! We’re officially starting the regular season, as the Panthers will face the Chicago Bears as we open up the regular season. Everything that happened in the preseason doesn’t matter now, and its all sunshine and rainbows until further notice. […]
Whenever a team finds itself alone in a category except for the New York Jets, it most likely has fallen on hard times. That’s where the Falcons are when it comes to playoff appearances since 2020. After the Panthers won the NFC South last season, only the Falcons and Jets remain as teams that haven’t […]
Dennis Allen has spent years preparing for the Panthers, giving the Chicago Bears valuable familiarity with Carolina's offense before their Week 1 matchup in Charlotte.
Here at Cat Scratch Reader we have counted down the final 100 days leading up to the Carolina Panthers season opener by for at least the past ten years. We’ve always done this by highlighting the current player on the roster whose jersey number matches the day on the countdown. This year, we decided to […]
We don’t know Rome Odunze’s statis for the Chicago Bears stands this weekend as they travel east to take on the Carolina Panthers on Sunday, but otherwise this is as healthy as the team has been this summer. Watch here at Windy City Gridiron for the official injury report and depth chart later this week […]
Week 1 is finally here, and the Carolina Panthers locker room sounds like a team that believes in itself for the first time in years. In this episode of Two Growls One Roar, we break down everything from Dave Canales’ Wednesday presser, his weekly Panther Talk radio hit, and locker room sound from across the roster as Carolina preps to host the Chicago Bears at Bank of America Stadium. We start with the big one: Bryce Young has struggled in three straight Week 1 starts, and Canales isn’t dodgi...