Dave Canales: 'Important for Bryce to be himself'

Panthers head coach Dave Canales weighs in on the physicality in camp today, Ja'Tavion Sanders and Ja'seem Reed taking the next step, gearing up for the Cardinals on Thursday, Xavier Legette's approach to improving his craft, staying locked in during practice and more.

Panthers QB Haynes King dishes on Ja'seem Reed's consistency, learning from Bryce Young and Kenny Pickett, parts of his game like his progressions that have improved so far in camp, how excited he is to play in Canton, putting good play on film, going with the flow, making plays with his feet, pregame rituals and more.

Panthers QB Kenny Pickett comments on the intensity in today's practice, preparing to start the Hall of Fame game on Thursday, his knowledge of the playbook, Jimmy Horn Jr.'s speed, working with Luke Fortner and Sam Hecht under center, Bryce's grasp of the offense and speed of play, shooting hoops with the squad, learning from Dave Canales and Brad Idzik and more.

Anish Shroff and Thomas Davis Sr. pull back the curtain on Panthers camp with the first episode of Training Camp Live presented by Ticketmaster.

Panthers executive vice president of football operations Brandt Tilis weighs in on how successful Fan Fest practice was, the news around the stadium renovations, his approach to data analytics, evaluating the roster during camp, Bryce Young's looming extension, how exciting his ascension has been and more.

Panthers LB Princely Umanmielen comments on Jaelan Phillips naming him the most skilled pass rusher on the team, improving many aspects of his life, committing to his faith, his goal of making the Pro Bowl, taking a break from social media, being excited to show off the work he's put in and more.

Panthers head coach Dave Canales on Feleipe Franks playing with a physical presence, Bryce Young and Tetairoa McMillan continuing to build their chemistry, Kenny Pickett being named the starter for the Hall of Fame game against Arizona, Jackson Kuwatch making his mark on special teams, Princely Umanmielen taking the next step and more.

The Panthers partnered with Make-A-Wish to bring a young North Carolina 6-year-old to Fan Fest for the day. From joining the QB room to scoring the final touchdown, Asher Harvey lived his perfect day.

Panthers head coach Dave Canales weighs in on the team practicing in pads in front of fans, Asher from Make-a-Wish putting smiles on everyone's faces, an update on Chris Brazzell II's injury, Brycen Tremayne stepping up, Princely's talent, offensive coordinator Brad Idzik's play-calling prowess and more.

Panthers WR Jalen Coker on packing The Bank for Fan Fest, lifting up Chris Brazzell II's after his injury, seeing fans wear his jersey, Xavier Legette's play this offseason, adding a pass attempt to his ledger and more.

Panthers DT Lee Hunter comments on how excited he is to put pads on and hit people again, compliments the offensive line play, what he's learned from Derrick Brown, making his NFL debut in Canton for the Hall of Fame game, the team's chemistry growing over training camp and more.

On today's episode of the Happy Half Hour, Darin and Kassidy recap Wednesday's practice, react to the offense's incredible performance, preview Friday's Fan Fest, and so much more!

Panthers CB Mike Jackson spoke to the media about playing with Jaycee Horn for the first time this offseason, his early impressions of rookie Will Lee III, and his self-critical breakdown of a tough day covering the offense.

Panthers CB Jaycee Horn addresses the media on his return from an offseason foot injury, Bryce Young's growing trust in the receivers, and his own move into a hybrid nickel/slot role this camp. Horn also discusses his budding chemistry with Mike Jackson in the secondary.

Panthers head coach Dave Canales met with the media after a competitive day of camp, discussing injury updates on the roster, the excitement building around Fan Fest this Friday, and Bryce Young's continued growth in timing and chemistry with his receivers and much more.

On today's episode of the Happy Half Hour, Darin and Kassidy reveal who participated in the first training camp "fight" of 2026, take a hard look at the offensive line, react to Netflix's announcement about Luke Kuechly joining 4 of their 2026 NFL broadcasts, and so much more!

All-Pro wide receiver Chad "Ochocinco" Johnson stopped by the Carolina Panthers' first padded practice on Tuesday to watch one of his favorite wide receiver groups in the league. He offered advice for Tetairoa McMillan, shared how he became a Panthers fan in the first place, and his new found fascination with Ryan Fitzgerald.

Watch Jalen Phillips speak with the media after the Panthers first day in pads, discussing mid-practice challenges to the defense and why setting a physical, high-energy tone falls on their unit.

Watch Jonathon Brooks speak tothe media after his first day back in pads. The running back opened up on the confidence boost of getting fully cleared after a long rehab, the friendly competition with Chuba Hubbard that pushed him all offseason, and the bond the two have built since Brooks' injury.

Watch Coach Canales meet with the media after the Panthers first day in pads at training camp, discussing a physical practice that got better as it went on and a message to the defense to set the tone at practice. Canales also touches on injury updates across the roster and the value of having legends like Steve Smith and Chad Ochocinco on hand to support the receiver room.

Panthers TE Tommy Tremble comments on how good the offense was looking in practice today, how he's made strides to improve his game year after year, Bryce Young's growth as a QB and leader, the addition of John Metchie III, Mike Jackson's play in the secondary, offensive coordinator Brad Idzik taking over play-calling duties, how great a teammate Chuba Hubbard is and more.

Panthers LB Devin Lloyd speaks to reporters about watching film with Luke Kuechly, carrying the torch of elite linebacker play in the Carolinas, his expectations of the team and especially the defense and more. good this team can be, finding his voice as a leader and more.

Panthers head coach Dave Canales on what he hopes to see out of Jonathon Brooks when it's time to put on pads, how Monroe Freeling has looked on the right side of the line, the leadership Devin Lloyd brings to the defense, the chemistry between WR John Metchie III and QB Bryce Young and more.

Carolina Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn lands at number 76 on the Top 100 Players list of 2026.

Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales and wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan speak on the state of the Panthers on "The Insiders".