And, hold up ... the Panthers are playing a firing-on-all-cylinders Atlanta Falcons team, followed by a bunch of other red-hot teams prior to the bye? Is a win in sight?
Taking swings at answering these questions — and others — are none other than your favorite Panthers beat writers in Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow in the latest episode of Processing Blue. The Observer reporters will also go through their notes (of varying detail) from the boisterously bad Bears loss and contemplate if Zietlow was unintentionally misleading in last week’s podcast episode.
Mike Kaye writes about the Carolina Panthers for The Charlotte Observer. He also co-hosts “Processing Blue: A Panthers Podcast” for The Observer. Kaye’s work in columns/analysis and sports feature writing has been honored by the North Carolina Press Association (NCPA). His reporting has also received recognition from the Associated Press Sports Editors (APSE).Kaye previously covered the entire NFL for Pro Football Network, the Philadelphia Eagles for NJ Advance Media and the Jacksonville Jaguars for First Coast News. Support my work with a digital subscription
Alex Zietlow writes about the Carolina Panthers and the ways in which sports intersect with life for The Charlotte Observer, where he has been a reporter since August 2022. Zietlow’s work has been honored by the Pro Football Writers Association, the N.C. and S.C. Press Associations, as well as the Associated Press Sports Editors (APSE) group. He’s earned six APSE Top 10 distinctions for his coverage on a variety of topics, from billion-dollar stadium renovations to the small moments of triumph that helped a Panthers kicker defy the steepest odds in sports. Zietlow previously wrote for The Herald in Rock Hill (S.C.) from 2019-22.Support my work with a digital subscription
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