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Playoff games and races
Discussion centers around Dan Graziano's view on Bryce Young's potential contract extension after the 2025 season. Fans express skepticism over national analysts not providing solid reasoning for extending Young, especially if the Panthers have a similar season to 2025 without playoffs. Concerns are raised about the team's overall lack of progress and the need for a more compelling case for Young's extension beyond modest improvement.
Bill Simmons and Mina Kimes discuss the Carolina Panthers' potential in the NFL, with Simmons expressing his preference for the Panthers as an NFC South team. Kimes compliments the team's defense and their coaching, noting their respectable playoff performance against the Rams and suggesting they could be a top 10 defense.
Fans on the forum discuss their favorite Carolina Panthers games they've attended, sharing memorable moments and unique anecdotes. Highlights include the 2015 NFC Divisional Playoffs against the Seahawks, various playoff games during Cam Newton's era, and other memorable matchups like the 2003 win over the Cowboys and the 2013 rain-soaked game against the Saints. The nostalgic thread emphasizes thrilling experiences and the electric atmosphere at Bank of America Stadium.
The thread discusses the Carolina Panthers' preparations for their Week 3 matchup against the Cleveland Browns in 2026. Key offseason moves include signing edge rusher Jaelan Phillips to a four-year, $120 million deal and drafting offensive tackle Monroe Freeling to improve their line, while the departure of RB Rico Dowdle to the Steelers creates concerns in the backfield. The Panthers aim to bounce back after a season with the second-lowest QB pressures.