Panthers collapse in late drives continue to haunt Panthers
After a string of late game collapses the Carolina Panthers face criticism from Buckner and others. Coach Seifert defends the defensive plan while acknowledging missed tackles and mispositioning on key plays. The Saints, 49ers, and Redskins games featured costly breakdowns that cost Carolina multiple losses.
Panthers face Bills in search of first win of 11 game skid
Panthers coach George Seifert says the team has shown effort and closeness in losses but lacks a knockout punch to beat the 1-10 Bills at Rich Stadium. Carol ina remains last in several yardage categories while QB Weinke eyes return and Muhammad may rejoin lineup. Jeno James started at right guard with mixed results and may be rotated.
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Walls Questions His Role As Panthers Struggle On Offense
Panthers wide receiver Wesley Walls, a four time Pro Bowler, questions the coaching staff’s confidence as his on field targets shrink. He laments not exploiting favorable matchups and criticizes play calling after an 0-4 stretch without major production.
Posthumous Banquet Honors Popular NASCAR Driver Earnhardt
The banquet awarded Earnhardt posthumous popularity praise from NASCAR fans while Tony Stewart wore a Hutchens device and Kevin Harvick joked with a yellow tape tribute. The piece mocks the event as an infomercial and notes the author’s absence and snide reflections. Monte Dutton is cited for contact.
NFL Week Results and Open Schedule Card
Scores from Thursdays Sundays and Mondays list team results including Philadelphia over Kansas City and Miami defeating Denver plus many others. Open games show upcoming matchups and TV times with teams like New York Giants Green Bay Dallas and more.
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Chandler to start if ankle heals. Vick ready in FalconsSaints showdown
FLOWERY BRANCH Ga AP Chris Chandler wore a walking cast on his left ankle Monday as he hopes to start the Falcons home game against New Orleans, with Vick ready to step in if the ankle flares. Chandler sprained it late in the second quarter of a loss to St Louis. He left after X rays were negative but no swelling was noted. Reeves called Wednesday crucial for Chandler. Vick, who replaced Chandler, noted his own ankle injury history while going 7 of 18 for 94 yards and taking two sacks to raise his season total to 13.
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