Overview
- The official inactives list names Chuba Hubbard, Taylor Moton, Tershawn Wharton, Ja'Tavion Sanders, Akayleb Evans, Jaden Crumedy and Trevian Thomas.
- Rico Dowdle is expected to start at running back after a 206-yard performance that earned him NFC Offensive Player of the Week.
- Veteran Yosh Nijman is slated to replace Moton at right tackle, and Bobby Brown III steps in for Wharton on the defensive line.
- The Panthers elevated offensive lineman Brandon Walton and cornerback Keion Crossen from the practice squad for depth, marking Walton’s third and final elevation.
- Panthers Wire reported that wide receiver Jalen Coker was also ruled out with a quad injury.