Carolina Panthers
NFC South
The Panthers signed TE Chamon Metayer. (Source: Joe Person on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Metayer had nearly 100 catches and 1,000 yards combined at Arizona State and Cincinnati in college.
Category: Transactions
The Panthers placed WR Chris Brazzell II on injured reserve. (Source: Joe Person on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Brazzell will undergo season-ending surgery on his torn LCL. He'll miss the upcoming season.
Category: Injury Updates
The Panthers signed WR Gabriel Benyard. (Source: Mike Kaye on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Benyard is an undrafted free agent out of Kennesaw State. He'll compete for a depth role in the Panthers wide receiver room.
Category: Transactions
The Panthers placed WR Dan Chisena on injured reserve. (Source: Mike Kaye on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Carolina signed Casey Washington as the corresponding move.
Category: Injury Updates
The Panthers signed WR Casey Washington. (Source: Pro Football Talk on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Washington was released by Atlanta in June. He'll compete for a depth role in the Panthers wide receiver room.
Category: Transactions
Damien Lewis is expected to miss at least a couple of days with a calf injury. (Source: Joe Person on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Lewis will likely return to practice later this week or early next week.
Category: Injury Updates
Panthers coach Dave Canales said Mitchell Evans rolled his ankle during practice on Tuesday and the trainers are optimistic. (Source: Joe Person on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Evans appears to have avoided a scare after he was carted off the field from practice on Tuesday. He'll likely miss some time, but it appears it may not miss too much time during training camp.
Category: Injury Updates
Robert Hunt is still not practicing on Tuesday. (Source: Joe Person on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Hunt continues to deal with a back injury that has sidelined him since the weekend. He remains day-to-day.
Category: Injury Updates
Mike Jackson Sr. is back in pads at practice on Tuesday. (Source: Joe Person on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Jackson missed a few days of practice due to a back injury. He was back on the field on Tuesday.
Category: Injury Updates
Jaycee Horn (foot) has been cleared to practice and activated off of the NFI list after suffering a foot laceration. (Source: Adam Schefter on X)
Fantasy Impact: Horn will now get back up to speed and get to work as the Panthers’ top corner in 2026. He’s looking to build off of a 2025 season that saw him rack up a career high five interceptions.
Category: Injury Updates
The Panthers waived OL Derrell Bailey Jr. (Source: Aaron Wilson on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Bailey will figure to seek another opportunity in training camp with another team.
Category: Transactions
The Panthers signed CB DeCarlos Nicholson. (Source: Aaron Wilson on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Nicholson will enter training camp competing for a depth role in the secondary for Carolina.
Category: Transactions
The Panthers signed DT Elijah Garcia. (Source: Aaron Wilson on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Garcia will enter training camp competing for a depth role on the offensive line for Carolina.
Category: Transactions
The Panthers have waived wide receiver Kobe Prentice. (Source: Mike Kaye on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The Panthers signed Prentice as an undrafted free agent, but he has been waived to make room for offensive lineman Ryan Hayes, who the team claimed off waivers from the Titans on Friday.
Category: Transactions
Nic Scourton has been diagnosed with a torn ACL. He will get a second opinion to confirm it, and if it’s confirmed, will have surgery in the next few weeks. His 2026 is all but over. (Source: Ian Rapoport on X)
Fantasy Impact: It’s a brutal injury to have happen at any time, but especially when it happens within minutes of starting the first day of practice. He will look to rest and recover for next year, and hopefully we will see his breakout in 2027.
Category: Injury Updates
Jonathon Brooks impressed in his first ever training camp practice on Thursday. (Source: Mike Kaye on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Brooks is coming off back-to-back season-ending injuries. Panthers coach Dave Canales said "he looks like the guy I remember.” Brooks will be competing for an immediate role in the Panthers backfield alongside Chuba Hubbard.
Tetairoa McMillan was at practice on Thursday. (Source: Joe Person on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: The Panthers and Cardinals are the first teams to have veterans report to training camp. McMillan had missed most of the spring due to a foot injury.
Category: Injury Updates
Rookie Monroe Freeling is expected to open the season at right tackle on the Panthers offensive line. (Source: Cameron Wolfe on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Freeling was a first-round pick of Carolina this year. Veteran Rasheed Walker will slide in at left tackle with Taylor Moton expected to miss the start of the season due to blood clots.
The Panthers say veteran Rasheed Walker will open the season at left tackle. (Source: Cameron Wolfe on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Carolina will need to make adjustments with RT Taylor Moton expected to miss the start of the season due to blood clots. Rookie Monroe Freeling will slide in at right tackle.
The Panthers placed Bobby Brown III on the non-football injury list. (Source: Mike Kaye on Twitter)
Fantasy Impact: Brown can be activated at any time during training camp.
Category: Injury Updates



















