Dan Morgan

derrick brown named panthers captian (1)
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Panthers Notebook: Team Captains Set; TE Signing Adds Depth; GM Dan Morgan Helps Fix Finances

The Carolina Panthers’ players picked the leaders of their peer group. Defensive tackle Derrick Brown, safety/special teams ace Sam Franklin Jr., linebacker Shaq Thompson and quarterback Bryce Young were elected to serve as team captains, coach Dave Canales said Wednesday, per Panthers.com. “The people spoke,” Canales said after Wednesday’s practice. “And there was a lot […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  04 Sep 2024
panthers sign fourth qb (1)
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Panthers Preseason Notebook: GM Dan Morgan Labors To Alter Aging Roster

The Carolina Panthers’ “retooling” process continued Friday. Working at the start of Labor Day holiday weekend, general manager Dan Morgan took time to tinker with the 16-man practice squad, adding skill and roster competition. Morgan reiterated Thursday the front office will remain aggressive with claims off the waiver wire. As the lowest-ranked team last season, […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  31 Aug 2024
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Panthers Notebook: GM Dan Morgan Remaining Active With NFL’s Waiver Wire, Creating Cornerback Competition, Claiming ‘Dawg’

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Dave Canales stepped up to the podium Wednesday and smiled:   “Another great day …”   The Carolina Panthers’ rookie coach laughed, but he meant it.    “Got out there in the heat … right in the thick of it,” Canales said less than 24 hours after the NFL-mandated cutdown day. “Good […]

Jeff Hawkins  •  29 Aug 2024