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Steven and Jacob break down Carolina's lopsided loss to Tampa Bay. They cover the run defense that couldn't stop Bucky Irving, the special teams miscues, the pass protection issues and Bryce Young's rough day. They also question the coaching staff, from Ejiro Evero's defense to Dave Canales's handling of success, before looking ahead to Thursday night's matchup with Green Bay and making their Purrfect Takes.
Another missed opportunity in the NFC South (1:38)
No run game and costly interceptions (9:36)
Offensive line woes and Taylor Moton's injury (16:18)
Who's accountable: Canales and the staff (27:38)
Looking ahead to the Packers on a short week (36:22)
Purrfect Takes (41:16)
19 Oct 2026
Queen City Takeover in Philly
Steven and Jacob break down Carolina’s 25–14 win over Philadelphia, Bryce Young’s continued growth, the Panthers’ strong run game, and defensive pressure. They also discuss the penalties, missed kicks, and game-management issues Carolina needs to clean up before its matchup with Tampa Bay.
Charlotte owns the Linc (01:39)
Young and Hubbard lead the way (3:03)
Situational play-calling and clock management (10:16)
Carolina’s franchise-record penalty total (21:57)
Looking ahead to Tampa Bay (26:39)
Purrfect Takes (34:40)
14 Oct 2026
We're A Quarter Way There
The Panthers are coming off a timely bye week sitting atop the NFC South as we break down why the upcoming trip to Philadelphia feels more winnable than it did before the season.
We also look at the division’s weekend results, Carolina’s injury situation, the Eagles’ recent late-game collapses, and the matchups that could decide the game. Plus: Bryce Young’s path to success and our Purrfect Takes.
Winning the Bye Week (0:14)
The Next Four Games (4:09)
How the Panthers Can Attack the Eagles (7:38)
The Offensive Line, Run Game, & Bryce Young (15:21)
Purrfect Takes (25:06)
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