According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan is in serious talks to sell a majority stake in the team to Hornets minority owner Gabriel Plotkin and Atlanta Hawks minority owner Rick Schnall. If completed this would eventually make Plotkin and Schnall the co-owners of the Hornets. There is substantial momentum but no […]
The Carolina Panthers and quarterback Andy Dalton agree to a two-year, $10 million contract that includes $8 million guaranteed, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Panthers were searching for a veteran player to mentor the quarterback, which the team plans to draft with the first overall pick, and believe Dalton will provide that skill. Receiving […]
Carolina Panthers former quarterback, Sam Darnold and the San Francisco 49ers have agreed to a one-year contract, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. With Jimmy Garoppolo signing with the Las Vegas Raiders and Brock Purdy and Trey Lance both recovering from injuries, Darnold adds to the 49ers’ quarterback depth. Darnold, 25, finished 4-2 during the final […]
For the North Carolina teams, one is in and the other fell way below season predictions.
The NFL announced they have suspended Carolina Panthers safety Sean Chandler without pay for the first two games for violating the league’s performance-enhancing substances policy. The fifth-year safety will serve his two-game suspension at the start of the 2023 season. That is not subject to all preseason practices and games this year. He played in all […]
The founder and former owner of the Carolina Panthers Jerry Richardson died Wednesday night at age 86. The team reported Richardson died peacefully at his Charlotte home. In 1993 Richardson became the first former NFL player to own an NFL team. Richardson played two seasons in the NFL after the Colts made him a 13th-round […]
The Carolina Panthers hire Frank Reich as their new head coach. The team announced Thursday that they have agreed to terms with Reich to become the franchise’s sixth head coach. Reich comes from the Indianapolis Colts after being unexpectedly fired this season following a 3-5-1 start. In five-and-a-half years with Indianapolis, the team went 40-33-1 […]
Charlotte FC defender tragically dies following a boating accident in south Florida early Thursday morning, the soccer club confirmed. According to Miami Herald, 25-year-old Anton Walkes died Thursday after a Wednesday crash on waters near Miami Marine Stadium. The Miami news outlet reports, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said Walkes was found unconscious after […]
Former Charlotte Hornets head coach Paul Silas passed away Sunday morning, Boston Globe Columnist Bob Ryan reported. Silas spent eight seasons with the Hornets across two different franchises, from 2010-12 with the Bobcats and 1998-2000 with the Hornets. During his first term, he spent two-and-a-half seasons as an assistant coach before becoming an interim head […]
Christian McCaffrey‘s days in Carolina have come to an end. The Panthers trade Pro Bowl RB McCaffrey to the San Francisco 49ers in exchange for a second-round pick in 2023, a third-rounder in 2023, and a fourth-round pick in 2023. Plus, a fifth-rounder in 2024, NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports. The trade shouldn’t come as […]