Tyler Larsen

Carolina's practice facility will continue to operate under the NFL's intensive protocol. 

With so much attention focused on left guard, perhaps there should be more talk about the second cornerback spot.

Many fans want the Panthers to bring in old friend Tre Boston. Why that's not happening – for now.

The Panthers have done well this offseason to build a more complete offense around Cam Newton.

Panthers claim Old Dominion's all-time leading passer from the Texans.

Punter Michael Palardy, wide receiver Damiere Byrd, offensive lineman Tyler Larsen and tight end Chris Manhertz have been retained for 2018.

Panthers.com sets the stage for the start of the new league year with a status report for each position group.

Panthers' second-round draft choice got limited reps as a rookie, something that speaks to the depth of a line that could be looking for a starting guard.

A number of Panthers starters became unrestricted free agents on March 14.

Right guard Trai Turner practiced throughout the week but still must clear concussion protocol; Devin Funchess (shoulder) and Matt Kalil (illness) return to practice.

Wide receiver Brenton Bersin played a career-high 51 snaps; linebacker Shaq Thompson was on the field for every play in return from foot injury.

Wide receiver Russell Shepard (shoulder) is inactive; wideout Mose Frazier active for the first time in his career.

Linebacker Shaq Thompson (foot) is expected to play after missing the previous two games; guard Trai Turner (concussion) ruled out for second straight week.

Cornerback Captain Munnerlyn and guard/center Tyler Larsen among Carolina's list of inactives.

With right guard Trai Turner still in the concussion protocol, Panthers will turn to their 2012 draft pick to start for the first time in two years.

DE Julius Peppers doesn't want Panthers to get caught up in "cat-and-mouse game" with Green Bay QB Aaron Rodgers.

Pro Bowl guard was placed in protocol after meeting with training staff Monday; LB Shaq Thompson (foot) and CB Captain Munnerlyn (non-injury) miss practice.

Panthers working on assumption that Aaron Rodgers will return to Packers huddle Sunday; Carolina happy to have Ryan Kalil back in its offensive huddle.

Center Ryan Kalil set to return to lineup; fill-in Tyler Larsen is inactive.

Linebacker Shaq Thompson is the only Panther ruled out of Sunday's key matchup with Minnesota.

Carolina's veteran center is preparing to play for the first time since Week 7.

Pro Bowl tight end on schedule to play Sunday against the Vikings without a "pitch count."

The defensive line saw higher snap count numbers with Charles Johnson out.

While some questionable decisions didn't go their way, the Panthers were too often their own worst enemy against the Saints.

Greg Olsen played 24 snaps in his return, before ending his day with soreness.