The Panthers will have a shuffled deck in the secondary, and the 10th combination of offensive linemen in 13 weeks when they play the Rams. Plus more from Friday.
The Panthers are wearing the traditional black jerseys and silver pants this weekend at home, which they last wore last November for a win against the Saints.
The rookie receiver will support his grandmother, Blanche McMillan, and her organization, Hui Mahi'ai 'ina, with his cleats on Sunday as the Panthers face the Rams.
It's Thanksgiving and the Panthers are 6-6 and you'd think people would feel pretty good about that. But there's always that one guy at the table. Lots of mail from a wild couple of weeks.
With the Rams on deck, the Panthers secondary looks for answers with multiple starters sidelined. It makes for an interesting matchup, pitting a veteran QB against a young defense.
The Falcons defeated the Saints, while both the Bucs and Panthers fell in their prime time games, keeping the division standings the same. Now teams await word on injuries.
Luke Kuechly and Steve Smith made the cut to the list of 26 semifinalists this year, while Greg Olsen and Charles Tillman did not make the cut after they were among the final 52 players.
