Carolina Panthers at a glance
Carolina Panthers
Coach: Ron Rivera
Key Stats
0 Wins for the Panthers in three meetings against Tennessee. Carolina beat the Houston Oilers 31-6 in 1996, a year before the team moved to Nashville.
6 Sacks by defensive tackle Kawann Short, who needs two more to pass Kris Jenkins (seven in 2002) for the most sacks in a season by a DT in franchise history.
19 Consecutive games with at least 100 rushing yards for the Panthers, who are tied with Seattle for the longest active streak. Carolina leads the league at 142.3 rushing yards per game.
Starting Lineup
Offense
WR | 19 Ted Ginn Jr. |
LT | 73 Michael Oher |
LG | 66 Amini Silatolu |
C | 67 Ryan Kalil |
RG | 70 Trai Turner |
RT | 74 Mike Remmers |
TE | 88 Greg Olsen |
WR | 10 Philly Brown |
QB | 1 Cam Newton |
FB | 35 Mike Tolbert |
RB | 28 Jonathan Stewart |
Defense
LDE | 94 Kony Ealy |
DT | 99 Kawann Short |
NT | 98 Star Lotulelei |
RDE | 69 Jared Allen |
SLB | 54 Shaq Thompson |
MLB | 59 Luke Kuechly |
WLB | 58 Thomas Davis |
LCB | 31 Charles Tillman |
RCB | 24 Josh Norman |
SS | 41 Roman Harper |
FS | 20 Kurt Coleman |
Special Teams
K | 9 Graham Gano |
P | 8 Brad Nortman |
H | 8 Brad Nortman |
PR | 19 Ted Ginn Jr. |
KR | 43 Fozzy Whittaker |
LS | 44 J.J. Jansen |
KO | 9 Graham Gano |
Injuries
OUT: G Andrew Norwell (hamstring). QUESTIONABLE: DT Dwan Edwards (ankle). PROBABLE: TE Ed Dickson (quadriceps), C Ryan Kalil (ankle), LB Luke Kuechly (ankle), RB Jonathan Stewart (ankle).
Schedule/Results
Date | Opponent | Result/Time | TV |
September | |||
13 | At Jacksonville | W 20-9 | |
20 | Houston | W 24-17 | |
27 | New Orleans | W 27-22 | |
October | |||
4 | At Tampa Bay | W 37-23 | |
11 | Bye | ||
18 | At Seattle | W 27-23 | |
25 | Philadelphia | W 27-18 | |
November | |||
2 | Indianapolis | W 29-26 OT | |
8 | Green Bay | W 37-29 | |
15 | At Tennessee | 1 | FOX |
22 | Washington | 1 | FOX |
26 | At Dallas | 4:30 | CBS |
December | |||
6 | At New Orleans | 1* | FOX |
13 | Atlanta | 1* | FOX |
20 | At N.Y. Giants | 1* | FOX |
27 | At Atlanta | 1* | FOX |
January | |||
3 | Tampa Bay | 1* | FOX |
*–Subject to change
This story was originally published November 14, 2015 at 7:00 AM with the headline "Carolina Panthers at a glance."