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| Carolina DT Kemoeatu to have surgery Wednesday |
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08/04/2009 |
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| Spartanburg, SC (MySportsbook) - Carolina Panthers starting defensive tackle Maake Kemoeatu suffered a torn Achilles' tendon and he could miss the entire upcoming season. Kemoeatu suffered the injury during the first training camp practice Monday morning, in a non-contact drill. The Panthers said he'd have surgery Wednesday, but didn't label a time for Kemoeatu's return. The 30-year-old Kemoeatu started all 14 of the games he played in last season. In 46 games with the Panthers, including 40 starts, he's logg |
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| New York Jets |
NFL Football Transaction |
08/04/2009 |
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| Claimed tight end Kevin Brock off waivers from the Carolina Panthers; released tight end Richard Owens. |
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| Carolina DT Kemoeatu suffers torn Achilles' tendon |
NFL Football |
08/03/2009 |
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| Spartanburg, SC (MySportsbook) - Carolina Panthers starting defensive tackle Maake Kemoeatu suffered a torn Achilles' tendon and he could miss the entire upcoming season. Kemoeatu suffered the injury during the first training camp practice Monday morning, in a non-contact drill. The Panthers said they'd update his condition Tuesday. The 30-year-old Kemoeatu started all 14 of the games he played in last season. In 46 games with the Panthers, including 40 starts, he's logged 138 tackles. Before coming to Caroli |
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| Panthers sign second-round pick Brown |
NFL Football |
07/31/2009 |
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| Charlotte, NC (MySportsbook) - The Carolina Panthers have signed defensive end Everette Brown, the club's second-round pick in the 2009 Draft. In just three seasons at Florida State, Brown ranked fifth on the school's all-time list in sacks (23) and second in tackles for losses (46 1/2). The 43rd overall selection -- Carolina's first pick of the draft -- was runner-up for ACC Player of the Year in 2008, when he recorded 13 1/2 sacks and 21 1/2 tackles for a loss. |
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| Panthers sign draft pick Irvin |
NFL Football |
07/27/2009 |
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| Charlotte, NC (MySportsbook) - The Carolina Panthers have signed defensive lineman Corvey Irvin, a third-round draft choice in this year's NFL Draft. The Panthers selected the 6-foot-3, 302-pound Irvin 93rd overall. He spent two seasons at Georgia after transferring from Georgia Military College, and played in 26 games (10 starts) for the Bulldogs. Irvin totaled 48 tackles (11 for loss), three sacks and one forced fumble. All of Carolina's draft choices are signed except for second-round picks Everette Brown |
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| Carolina and Peppers fail to reach long-term deal |
NFL Football |
07/15/2009 |
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| Charlotte, NC (MySportsbook) - The Carolina Panthers and defensive end Julius Peppers failed to reach a contract agreement before the NFL's 4 p.m. deadline for negotiating long-term deals with franchise players. Peppers, who signed his franchise tender on June 24, will now play the 2009 season under a one-year deal worth close to $16.7 million. His agent, Carl Carey, was quoted by the Charlotte Observer as saying the two sides attempted to reach an agreement but ultimately could not. The two sides won't be ab |
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| San Francisco 49ers |
NFL Football Transaction |
07/08/2009 |
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| Claimed fullback Brit Miller off waivers from the Carolina Panthers. |
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| Carolina's Peppers signs franchise tender |
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06/24/2009 |
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| Charlotte, NC (MySportsbook) - Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers signed his franchise tender on Wednesday, ending any chance that the Pro Bowl end would hold out at the start of training camp. The second overall pick in the 2002 NFL Draft has made four Pro Bowl appearances over his seven-year career with Carolina, but in the offseason had expressed his desire to play elsewhere. However, he signed the one-year tender which is expected to earn him $16.7 million for 2009. "I think that he has been a |
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| Linebacker Morgan retires again |
NFL Football |
06/09/2009 |
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| New Orleans, LA (MySportsbook) - Veteran linebacker Dan Morgan has decided to retire again, his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, announced on his Web Site Monday. Morgan, just 30, signed with the Saints in March, 2008, as he was released by the Carolina Panthers after missing significant time in 2006 and 2007. He tried to make a comeback with New Orleans but retired before the 2008 season, citing an Achilles tendon injury suffered in 2007. He attempted another comeback for the upcoming 2009 season but left the Saints' |
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| Pats sign LB Lenon |
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05/27/2009 |
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| His 146 tackles in 2008 led the Lions. Lenon will begin the 2009 season having not missed a game over a seven-year NFL career and has started 63 consecutive games dating back to his time with the Packers (2002-05). Lenon was originally signed by the Carolina Panthers as a rookie free agent out of the University of Richmond on April 26, 2000 before catching on full- time with Green Bay in 2002. Over 112 career games, 64 of those starts, Lenon has 523 tackles, five sacks, two interceptions, four forced fumbles and |
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