The Panthers have a considerable amount of cap space to address their many needs this offseason, notably at quarterback. They created a bit more room by moving money around with one of their best players.

Carolina announced Monday that it restructured linebacker Shaq Thompson's contract.

New CDC guidelines are driving potential changes to the NFL's COVID-19 protocols that would cut the isolation period from 10 days to five days, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported.

The NFL saw a record 106 players placed on reserve/COVID-19 lists Monday, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported.

Will Sam Darnold prove to be the QB of Carolina's future? Can Matt Rhule keep the Panthers headed in the right direction? Adam Rank checks in.

The Falcons look unstoppable -- provided they keep Julio Jones. Can Sam Darnold elevate the Panthers' offense? Gregg Rosenthal projects the starters for every team in the NFC South.

On Wednesday, Carolina Panthers coach Matt Rhule said both Christian McCaffrey and Shaq Thompson restructured their contracts to give the club more space under the cap.

NFL.com breaks down what you need to know from all of Saturday's doubleheader in Week 15.

The Panthers are getting some of their COVID-19-affected players back before the weekend. LB Shaq Thompson, WR Curtis Samuel and rookie DT Derrick Brown have all been activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list.

The NFL announced Thursday morning its 32 nominees for the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award, which will be announced at NFL Honors the week prior to Super Bowl LV.

Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams has a shoulder sprain and is considered week-to-week, Ian Rapoport reported. Keep track of all the latest NFL news, injuries and transactions right here.

With teammates Luke Kuechly and Thomas Davis gone, Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson knows he has to step up to fill the leadership void.

Panthers linebacker is excited about the addition of Teddy Bridgewater, but also happy to see former teammate Cam Newton catch on with the Patriots.

How much loot will CB Byron Jones and TE Austin Hooper command on the open market? Ahead of free agency, Tom Pelissero talks to NFL executives and others around the league about non-quarterbacks who are in line for big paydays.

Carolina's captain is calling it quits. Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly announced via the team's Twitter account on Tuesday night that he is retiring after eight seasons in the league.

The final week of the 2019 regular season is upon us. Here is a full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 16 Sunday games.

Week 16 of the 2019 season is upon us. Here is a full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 15 games this weekend.

The Panthers signed LB Shaq Thompson to a four-year contract extension. The deal is for four years and $54.2 million with a max value of $57 million, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported.

Which pick in the 2020 NFL Draft does your team hold, and what are the top needs for all 32 clubs? Have a look at where things stand for every squad coming out of Week 10.

Week 6 is here! Check out the full tally of the official injury report and gameday designations for all 12 Sunday games.

Christian McCaffrey and Carolina (3-2) will toe the line with Jameis Winston and Tampa Bay (2-3) in a key NFC South showdown that kicks off from Tottenham Hotspur Stadium at 9:30 a.m. ET on Sunday.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported there is optimism Kansas City Chiefs receiver Tyreek Hill will be cleared to play this week against the Texans. Hill suffered a clavicle injury in Week 1.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday that Steelers receiver James Washington is expected to miss a few weeks with a shoulder injury suffered Sunday.

Packers or Cowboys in Sunday's classic showdown? Can the Bucs knock off the Saints in New Orleans? Will the Browns stay hot in San Francisco? Gregg Rosenthal predicts every Week 5 game.

In his fifth and final season, linebacker Shaq Thompson made it clear he wants to come back to Carolina, stating: "This is a place I've been for five years. I don't want to know any other place."

A day after shutting down quarterback Cam Newton, the Carolina Panthers placed linebacker Shaq Thompson on injured reserve because of a shoulder injury.

Check out the Carolina Panthers' top five PFF grades through the first 12 weeks of the 2021 season.

Watch the Carolina Panthers best defensive plays through 12 games of the 2021 season.

See the highest graded players according to Pro Football Focus from Week 10 of the NFL season

Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson races through the gap untouched for a sack on a perfectly-timed blitz.

Watch the Carolina Panthers' best plays through the first 9 weeks of the 2021 season.

See the highest-graded players according to Pro Football Focus from Week 8 of the NFL season.

Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Shaq Thompson snags Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan's pass for interception.

Watch the Carolina Panthers top plays though the first four weeks of the 2021 season.

Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson thumps Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard in the hole on a big third-down tackle.

Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson is a blur blitzing for huge third-down sack.

Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson rips off MASSIVE return after tipping INT to himself.

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport and Mike Garafolo report the Carolina Panthers restructured RB Christian McCaffrey and LB Shaq Thompson's contracts.

Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson explains what makes Buccaneers' offense so lethal.

Watch every Carolina Panthers fumble recovery from the NFL 2020 season.

Watch the best defensive plays from the Carolina Panthers defense in their Week 16 matchup against the Washington Football Team.

NFL Network's Ian Rapoport details the three Carolina Panthers players who have been activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list.

Carolina Panthers Brian Burns reacts to leading defensive ends in Pro Bowl voting.

Watch all the Carolina Panthers' best defensive plays from their shutout win against the Detroit Lions during their Week 11 matchup.

Watch all the highlights from the Week 11 matchup between the Detroit Lions and Carolina Panthers.

Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson forces a fumble on Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Ronald Jones.

Watch the highlights in the Week 4 matchup between the Arizona Cardinals and the Carolina Panthers.

Watch the highlights of the Week 3 matchup between the Carolina Panthers and the Los Angeles Chargers.

Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson sneaks up on Kelley to force fumble for Panthers.

Carolina Panthers linebacker Shaq Thompson joins "NFL Total Access" to talk about his offseason, linebacker Luke Kuechly's retirement, new head coach Matt Rhule, quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and more.

Watch the highlights from the Week 9 matchup between the Tennessee Titans and Carolina Panthers.