Stephen A. Smith makes brutal Bryce Young comparison

Stephen A. Smith makes brutal Bryce Young comparison

Bryce Young’s season — and NFL career — have gone in just about the exact opposite direction he wanted it to go. Now, after getting benched following a Week 2 Panthers loss, he’s hearing it from all sides about just how bad he’s been. Stephen A. Smith has not surprisingly joined the chorus of talking … Read more

NFL Week 1 roundtable: Patriots starting QB, Dak Prescott’s contract and Aaron Rodgers returns

NFL Week 1 roundtable: Patriots starting QB, Dak Prescott’s contract and Aaron Rodgers returns

Between a cleat being one size too big and the league’s newest international excursion, Week 1 in the NFL is already eventful. Now comes Sunday, when rookie quarterbacks debut, as do head coaches and other new faces in new places. Dak Prescott’s contract still looms over the Dallas Cowboys, and Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew … Read more

Giants in talks with Panthers about Brian Burns trade

Giants in talks with Panthers about Brian Burns trade

Amid Monday’s NFL free-agent frenzy, Giants general manager Joe Schoen is looking to make a massive trade swing. The Giants are having trade talks with the Carolina Panthers about star pass-rusher Brian Burns, according to multiple reports. Brian Burns AP No deal is in place, and the two parties would have to agree on a … Read more

Panthers free agency buzz: Is Bradley Bozeman out? J.J. Jansen’s future and Brian Burns talk

Panthers free agency buzz: Is Bradley Bozeman out? J.J. Jansen’s future and Brian Burns talk

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Luke Kuechly can vouch for the importance of interior offensive line play — and did earlier this week without prompting. Speaking at an event promoting the Carolina Panthers’ partnership with FanDuel, Kuechly discussed the difficulties of facing New Orleans Saints guards Carl Nicks and Jahri Evans, who helped protect Drew Brees when … Read more

Panthers name Dan Morgan general manager: Can he turn around the worst team in the NFL?

Panthers name Dan Morgan general manager: Can he turn around the worst team in the NFL?

Dan Morgan will be the Carolina Panthers’ next president of football operations and general manager, the team announced Monday. He replaces Scott Fitterer, who was fired on Jan. 8 after three seasons and a 14-37 record. “Dan has a thorough knowledge of our football personnel and a clear vision to take us where we all … Read more