Team Information
Founded | 1993 |
Ground | Bank of America Stadium |
Owner(s) | David Tepper |
City | Charlotte, North Carolina |
Nickname | Panthers |
CEO | David Tepper |
General Manager | Scott Fitterer |
Head Coach | Frank Reich |
Mascots | Sir Purr |
NFL Championships | 0 Super Bowl Championships |
Playoff Appearances | 1996, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017 |
Division | NFC South |
About Carolina Panthers
The Carolina Panthers are one of the newest franchises in the National Football League. The Panthers represent both Northern and Southern Carolina in football although they are based out of Uptown, Charlotte in North Carolina. The Panthers joined the NFL as the 29th franchise of the league in 1993 and started playing in the league in 1995. The Carolina Panthers were one of the most successful NFL franchises who joined as expansion teams and had great results in the initial two NFL seasons. However, the Panthers failed to capitalize on their early success and remained elusive from the playoffs till 2003. Originally part of the NFC West Division, the Panthers are currently playing in the NFC South Division (since 2002). The Panthers are currently worth around $3.6 billion as per Forbes.
Carolina Panthers Next Game
The Carolina Panthers start their preaeason games on Augut 12, 2023 against the New York Jets. They will play their remianing preseason games against the New York Giants and the Detroit Lions.
For their regular season starter the Panthers will travel to Atlanta to face the Falcons. This will be followed by a Monday Night Football clash against the New Orleans Saints. A notable away game follows against the Seattle Seahawks, presenting a significant early-season test.The Panthers will then return home to face the Minnesota Vikings before hitting the road once again to challenge the Detroit Lions and Miami Dolphins. After a bye week, they will host the Houston Texans and the Indianapolis Colts. The Panthers will wrap up their regular season with a showdown against the Buccaneers on home turf.
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Carolina Panthers Roster 2023-24
The Panthers have an impressive squad however, they will be hoping to make it to the playoffs this season relying on some their best performers. OLB Brian Burns is one such player that coach Frank Reich will be relying on. He is probably the best pass rusher in the NFL currently, making for a strong defensive backbone for the squad. DT Derrick Brown is is another important player on the roster who has the ability to win the game in the trenches when it is called for. Cornerback Jaycee Horn is a reliable option for the team and if he stays fit, is an important player on the roster. Ikem Ekwonu is one of the best young left tackles in the league and will be looking to make a mark in the upcoming season.
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Carolina Panthers Record- Last 10 Years
Season | Division Finish | Record | Playoffs |
2022 | 2nd NFC South | 7-10-0 | Did not qualify |
2021 | 1st NFC South | 5-12-0 | Did not qualify |
2020 | 1st NFC South | 5-11-0 | Did not qualify |
2019 | 1st NFC South | 5-11-0 | Did not qualify |
2018 | 1st NFC South | 7-9-0 | Did not qualify |
2017 | 1st NFC South | 11-5-0 | Lost Wild Card Playoffs |
2016 | 1st NFC South | 6-10-0 | Did not qualify |
2015 | 2nd NFC South | 15-1-0 | Lost Super Bowl |
2014 | 2nd NFC South | 7-8-1 | Lost Divisional Playoffs |
2013 | 2nd NFC South | 12-4-0 | Lost Divisional Playoffs |
2012 | 4th NFC South | 7-9-0 | Did not qualify |
Carolina Panthers Championships
The Carolina Panthers being one of the newest franchises in the league have not had a very successful playoff history. They had a successful playoff campaign in their first NFL season, when they reached the Divisional round. After that they made it to the Super Bowl in 2003. The Panthers came close to a Super Bowl win again in 2015 but ended up losing to the Denver Broncos. The Panthers have made it to the Playoffs 8 times to date. They have won 6 Divisional Championships and 2 Conference Championships. They lost a Super Bowl to the New England Patriots in 2003 and to the Denver Broncos in 2015.
FAQs
Cam Newton used to be the starting quarterback for the Panthers however, he is currently a free agent. The last contract he had with the Panthers was over at the end of the 2021 NFL season.
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The Panthers’ home stadium is called the Bank of America Stadium. The stadium has been the home of the Panthers since their first NFL season, although it used to be known as the Ericsson Stadium in 1996. Charlotte based financial services company, the Bank of America bought its naming rights for $140 million in 2004. The stadium is also the home stadium for the MLS side, Charlotte FC.
Currently there are eight Carolina Panthers players who are inducted in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. They include Sam Mills, Reggie White, Kevin Greene, Mike McCormack, Bill Polian, Wesley Walls, Gerald Williams, and Eugene Robinson.
The Carolina Panthers do not have a great Playoff track record. Their last Playoff appearance was in 2018 when they did not make it past the Wild Card Round against the New Orleans Saints.
You can stream any Carolina Panthers game on the Carolina Panthers app or the NFL Game Pass app. Panthers games are also streamed on FOX Sports, or ESPN or CBS.