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Cam Newton Bounces Back From Hard Hit
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton bounced back from a hit from rookie safety Damontae Kazee in the second quarter to complete a productive game for fantasy purposes. Newton ended the game with 335 passing yards with 32 completions on 45 attempts, three touchdowns, and a single interception, while also giving his normal production on the […]
Richard King 6 years agoDevin Funchess A Flex Option For Week 2
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Devin Funchess is not a strong option for fantasy owners in his matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons may be without starting safety Keanu Neal, but with the Panthers also missing tight end Greg Olsen, the Panthers are likely to struggle in the passing game. In his Week 1 encounter […]
Richard King 6 years agoC.J. Anderson Likely A Bench Player For Week 2
Carolina Panthers running back C.J. Anderson will hope that he is able to add to the 35 yards he managed in his opener against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2. While quarterback Cam Newton was the teams highest rusher in the opener against the Dallas Cowboys, the Falcons are likely to scheme against him being […]
Richard King 6 years agoChristian McCaffrey Expected To See More Targets
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey is set to see more targets in his Week 2 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. The news that tight end Greg Olsen is set to miss significant time should mean that the Panthers and quarterback Cam Newton look to McCaffrey more often. McCaffrey had 50 yards on the ground […]
Richard King 6 years agoCam Newton Continues Tough Matchups
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton continues his tough opening schedule on the road against the Atlanta Falcons. In Newton's opening game he was held to just 161 yards against the Dallas Cowboys, with the majority of his fantasy production coming from his 58 yards and touchdown on the ground. The Falcons defense may be missing […]
Richard King 6 years agoGreg Olsen Leaves Carolina Panthers Game Early
Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen left his Week 1 encounter early and looks set to miss some time. Olsen finished the game with 33 yards from two receptions, with his last and longest reception being the play he injured himself on. Currently, there is no timeline for his return and he didn't speak to […]
Richard King 6 years agoDevin Funchess Has Quiet Game In Week 1
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Devin Funchess had a quiet game in Week 1 against the Dallas Cowboys, finishing the game with 41 yards from three receptions. Funchess's box score maybe doesn't tell the whole story, he was able to connect deep on a pass from Cam Newton in the first quarter, but it was called […]
Richard King 6 years agoC.J. Anderson Second Fiddle In Backfield
Carolina Panthers running back C.J. Anderson looks to have picked up where he left off in the preseason. Anderson finished the game with 35 yards from 7 attempts. Going into Week 2 his fantasy value will continue to be that of a handcuff running back. Cam Newton has continued being the dual-threat quarterback that he […]
Richard King 6 years agoChristian McCaffrey Leads Team In Receptions In Week 1
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey led the team in receptions in his Week 1 encounter against the Dallas Cowboys. McCaffrey's box score highlights his importance to the offense, finishing with a team-high 6 receptions for 45 yards added to his 50 yards on the ground. McCaffrey wasn't able to score a Touchdown, fumbling an […]
Richard King 6 years agoCam Newton Leads Panthers To Win
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton led the team to a Week 1 victory over the Dallas Cowboys. Newton had a quiet game in passing to his receivers, completing 17 passes for 161 yards from 26 attempts. Newton did show his dual-threat capability adding 58 yards and a Touchdown on the ground. Ultimately this was another […]
Richard King 6 years agoDevin Funchess Should Be Avoided In Opener
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Devin Funchess could struggle against the Dallas Cowboys in Week 1. The Cowboys were one of the worst teams against wide receivers last season, giving up an average of 23.0 points per game. However, given the return of tight end Greg Olsen and the expected usage of running back Christian McCaffrey in the […]
Richard King 6 years agoGreg Olsen Offers Decent Tight End Option On Sunday
Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen should be a solid start against the Dallas Cowboys this Sunday. The Cowboys were 16th against tight ends last year, giving up an average of 6.9 points per game. Olsen has always commanded a large target share in the Panthers offense, with over 20 percent of the targets in […]
Richard King 6 years agoCam Newton Has Great Opportunity This Week
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has a great opportunity to play the Dallas Cowboys in his season opener on Sunday. Last season the Cowboys ranked 15th, allowing 16.3 points to opposing quarterbacks. The Panthers should have an opportunity at home to expose the lack of a pass rush that the Cowboys have. Given the dual […]
Richard King 6 years agoChristian McCaffrey Looks To Be Borderline RB1 This Week
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey looks to be a great start this week against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday night. Last season the Cowboys were one of the better teams against running backs, averaging 16.4 points per game. In addition, the Cowboys gave up an average of 0.5 touchdowns per game to running backs. […]
Richard King 6 years agoDevin Funchess Looks Impressive In Limited Opportunity
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Devin Funchess was given a limited opportunity to showcase his talent in the third week of preseason. Catching two passes for a combined 35 yards, he was limited in coverage against the impressive Stephon Gilmore. Funchess was able to flash as Cam Newton threw a 28-yard pass to him while in […]
Richard King 6 years agoGreg Olsen Continues To Be Leading Receiver
Carolina Panthers tight end Greg Olsen continued to show that he is the preferred receiver for quarterback Cam Newton. Olsen operated as a short option for Newton against the New England Patriots, hauling in four receptions for a total of 44 yards. Olsen was Newton's main target in the Week 3 encounter, finishing the game […]
Richard King 6 years agoC.J. Anderson Struggles To Make An Impact
Carolina Panthers running back C.J. Anderson continued his mixed preseason in Week 3. Anderson only had two rushes and one reception totaling 18 all purpose yards. Going into draft season, Anderson's value has continued to decrease with teammate Christian McCaffrey looking as the clear lead back in the backfield. His preseason showing has led to his […]
Richard King 6 years agoChristian McCaffrey Stakes Claim As Bell-Cow Running Back
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey started the preason looking as though he would split the majority of the carries with C.J. Anderson. During the preseason games, it has become clear that he is the lead back, taking the vast majority of the snaps with the starters. That trend continued in Week 3, with McCaffrey […]
Richard King 6 years agoCam Newton Connects Well With Receivers
Carolina Panthers Quarterback Cam Newton connected well with his receivers in the third week preseason encounter with the New England Patriots. Newton finished the game with 11 completions from 17 attempts, amassing a total of 142 yards in the air. He also rushed for 13 yards, showcasing his duel threat ability. It was the overall […]
Richard King 6 years agoCam Newton Plays Two Quarters In Second Week Of Preseason
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton stepped up his preparations for the regular season, putting in two quarters of work. Newton was able to complete nine of his 12 attempts for a touchdown and interception, having a game that was not very eventful. The interception was a result of a poor decision to throw into double […]
Richard King 6 years agoChristian McCaffrey Continues To Impress In Preseason
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey for the second week in a row looked very impressive, taking the majority of the snaps with the starters and showcasing his talent both on the ground and in the air. On his second touch of the game, McCaffrey broke off a long run of 71 yards, taking the […]
Richard King 6 years agoRookie D.J. Moore Impresses In Preseason
Carolina Panthers rookie wide receiver D.J. Moore gave a preview of the ability that made the Panthers draft him in the first round. He started out slowly in the first half with only a single catch for six yards, but in the second half he was able to showcase his talent, ending the game with […]
Richard King 6 years agoCam Newton Has Limited Snaps In Opener
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton passed for 84 yards, completing six passes on nine attempts while also adding three yards on the ground on a single rushing attempt. With it being the first preseason game, Newton wasn't expected to be in the game for too long. In the limited time that he was on the […]
Richard King 6 years agoChristian McCaffrey Impresses In Preseason Opener
Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey looked electric in the Panthers opening preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. He carried for 11 yards on four attempts, including a powerful goal-line touchdown, although he also fumbled the ball. McCaffrey also showcased his pass-catching ability, hauling in two receptions for 29 yards. McCaffrey certainly looks as though […]
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