Cat Scratch Reader Jan 3, 2021
Christian McCaffrey, Brian Burns inactive for Panthers-Saints
Photo by Grant Halverson/ The Panthers and Saints have announced the players who won’t suit up for today’s season finale. The Panthers and Saints have announced the players who won’t play in today’s season finale, and there are a lot of big names who will miss today’s action. The Panthers will play this game without running backs Christian McCaffrey and Mike Davis, cornerback Troy Pride Jr., defensive end Brian Burns and left tackle Russell Okung. Pride isn’t officially on the inactive list because he was placed on injured reserve yesterday afternoon. One...
Cat Scratch Reader Jan 1, 2021
Christian McCaffrey, Mike Davis and Brian Burns doubtful for Panthers-Saints
Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Several Panthers players are listed as doubtful and are expected to miss Sunday’s season finale. The Panthers face the Saints in the 2020 season finale on Sunday, and they have ruled several key players as doubtful. Christian McCaffrey, Mike Davis, Russell Okung, Brian Burns and Troy Pride Jr. are not expected to play and are all but officially ruled out. Panthers injury report for Saints game:Doubtful: DE Brian Burns (shoulder), RB Christian McCaffrey (quad), RB Mike Davis (ankle), OT Russell Okung (calf), CB Troy...
Cat Scratch Reader Dec 30, 2020
Christian McCaffrey and Brian Burns did not practice today
Photo by Grant Halverson/ As expected, several Panthers players didn’t practice today. The Panthers are preparing for the 2020 season finale against the Saints, and as expected they are practicing without running back Christian McCaffrey and defensive end Brian Burns. Wide receiver Robby Anderson, cornerback Troy Pride Jr. and running back Mike Davis also did not participate. Right guard John Miller was limited in action. Christian McCaffrey, Brian Burns, Mike Davis, Robby Anderson, Troy Pride Jr. all not participating in today’s practice. G John Miller...
Cat Scratch Reader Dec 27, 2020
Christian McCaffrey OUT, Brian Burns IN for Panthers-Football Team tilt
Photo by Justin Casterline/ The Panthers will be without several key players when they face Washington today. The Panthers and Football Team have revealed the players who will not suit up and play in today’s Week 16 game, and as expected running back Christian McCaffrey leads the list for the Panthers. Veteran left tackle Russell Okung is also inactive, as well cornerback Troy Pride Jr., who didn’t travel with the team yesterday. Will Grier is also inactive today, which means PJ Walker is Teddy Bridgewater’s backup this afternoon. Alex Smith is inactive for the...
Cat Scratch Reader Dec 27, 2020
Top five Panthers PFF grades for 2020 season after 14 games
Photo by Hannah Foslien/ We have a surprise player in the top spot. Pro Football Focus has been rating player performance for quite a while now. Here is how they grade player performances. I acknowledge not everyone buys into the PFF grading system but I think they are at least consistent and tend to align with what I see on the field. Here are the top five graded Panthers through 14 games (minimum 300 snaps). No. 5 Mike Davis: 77.5 Where would be without Mike Davis filling in for the injured Christian McCaffrey? Davis picked a great year to have a...
