by Sharon Thorsland The Panthers are looking to stay undefeated at home as they welcome the Dallas Cowboys to Bank of America stadium. That will be no small task, though – the Cowboys boast the NFL’s number one offense today, averaging over 406 yards and 30 points per game. In spite of that potent offense, […]
by Sharon Thorsland The Panthers are back at home Sunday taking on the Miami Dolphins. Following their ugly loss to the Patriots, this is a team that is looking to get back on track. Execution has been the key word all week, and the Panthers are going to need to do that to get past […]
by Sharon Thorsland North Carolina has had an extra week to stew in its misery after a horrible loss to Central Florida. The Tar Heels are now 2-2, and welcome an equally miserable Clemson team to Kenan Stadium on Saturday. The Tigers are just 1-3 on the year and also coming off a bye. Kick-off […]
By Sharon Thorsland Fresh off their shutout win over the Falcons last week, the Panthers are on the road this Sunday for a match up against the 1-2 Patriots. They’re looking to continue that momentum and get to .500 to wrap up the first quarter of the season. “Just the way we started, starting fast,” […]
by Sharon Thorsland It’s the division opener and the homer opener for the Panthers, who welcome the Atlanta Falcons to Bank of America stadium on Sunday. They’re hoping the third time’s the charm as they’ve dropped their first two games of the season. The Falcons are 1-1 after a loss to the Bucs and a […]
By Sharon Thorsland North Carolina goes on the road Saturday to take on the University of Central Florida in Orlando. The Tar Heels (2-1) have won two in a row now after knocking off Richmond last weed. The Knights (2-0) are coming off a bye week after opening the season with wins over Jacksonville State […]
by Sharon Thorsland The Panthers have spent the week working on fundamentals and correcting the mistakes they made in their season opening loss to the Jaguars. Now they’re off to the desert to take on the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday. Kick-off is set for 4:15. This is a rematch of last December’s week 16 game […]
by Sharon Thorsland North Carolina fans are no doubt breathing a sigh of relief – the Tar Heels got their first win of the season last week, beating Charlotte 20-3. Next up for UNC (1-1) is the Richmond Spiders, who are also 1-1 on the year after loss to Lehigh and a win over Wofford. […]
*by Sharon Thorsland* It’s finally here! The 2025 Panthers season kicks off in Jacksonville on Sunday at 1:00. These are two similar teams – they both have quarterbacks that were taken number one in the draft, feature strong running attacks, and struggled last season, particularly on defense. The Panthers were on the wrong side of […]
*by Sharon Thorsland* Well, Bill Belichick’s much-ballyhooed debut at North Carolina was a big dud. The Tar Heels (0-1, 0-0 ACC) got thoroughly embarrassed by TCU on Monday night. Now they’ll try to regroup and bounce back when they take on the Charlotte 49ers on Saturday night. The 49ers are coming off their own beat-down […]
*by Sharon Thorsland* It’s the start of a new era in Chapel Hill, where the North Carolina Tar Heels open their first season under coach Bill Belichick on Monday night. The future Hall of Fame coach and the Heels welcome TCU to Kenan Stadium. The Horned Frogs finished 9-4 last season and are expected to […]
by Sharon Thorsland The Panthers wrapped up their three-day mandatory minicamp last week and by all accounts it was a resounding success. Third year quarterback Bryce Young looked impressive and has quickly built up a rapport with rookie receiver Tetairoa McMillan. Young has also found his voice, debuting some trash talking reporters haven’t witnessed in […]