Carolina Panthers

Carolina Panthers

The Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina. They are currently members of the South Division of the National Football Conference in the National Football League . The Panthers, along with the Jacksonville Jaguars, joined the NFL as expansion teams in 1995. In their existence, the Panthers have compiled a record of 131–150, and appeared in Super Bowl XXXVIII in Houston. The Panthers have held their summer training camp at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina every year since the franchise began. In 1987, shortly after it...
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quick facts
Sport:American football
League:National Football League
Conference:National Football Conference
Division:NFC South
Founded:1995
Home field:Bank of America Stadium
City:Charlotte
Colors:Black, Blue, Silver, White

Award-winning players of the Carolina Panthers

Reggie White
Reggie White
NFL Pro Bowl Most Valuable Player Award for the 1986 NFL Season
Keyshawn Johnson
Keyshawn Johnson
NFL Pro Bowl Most Valuable Player Award for the 1998 NFL Season

Current roster of the Carolina Panthers

NumberAgeNamePosition
1 22 Cameron Newton Quarterback
2 24 Jimmy Clausen Quarterback
3 28 Derek Anderson Quarterback
7 33 Jason Baker Punter
10 38 Olindo Mare Placekicker
11 25 Brandon LaFell Wide receiver
12 24 David Gettis Wide receiver
14 23 Armanti Edwards Wide receiver
17 28 Legedu Naanee Wide receiver
19 24 Seyi Ajirotutu Wide receiver
20 28 Chris Gamble Cornerback
21 23 Brandon Hogan Return specialist
22 22 Josh Thomas Cornerback
23 27 Sherrod Martin Safety
25 23 R.J. Stanford Cornerback
25 29 Cletis Gordon Cornerback
27 25 Darius Butler Cornerback
28 24 Jonathan Stewart Running back
29 24 Jordan Pugh Safety
30 26 Charles Godfrey Safety
32 23 Josh Vaughan Running back
33 24 Mike Goodson Running back
34 28 DeAngelo Williams Running back
37 23 Jonathan Nelson Safety
41 23 Captain Munnerlyn Cornerback
44 26 J. J. Jansen Left Safety
46 25 Phillip Dillard Linebacker
47 25 Richie Brockel Tight end
50 28 James Anderson Linebacker
52 27 Jon Beason Linebacker
53 25 Jason Phillips Linebacker
54 25 Jason Williams Linebacker
55 26 Dan Connor Linebacker
56 27 Thomas Williams Linebacker
57 27 Jordan Senn Linebacker
58 28 Thomas Davis Linebacker
59 27 Omar Gaither Linebacker
60 23 Bryant Browning Guard
61 26 DeMario Pressley Defensive tackle
62 26 Jeff Byers Center
63 29 Geoff Hangartner Center
64 23 Zack Williams Offensive Lineman
65 25 Garry Williams Offensive tackle
66 26 Roger Allen III Guard
67 26 Ryan Kalil Center
68 24 Andre Neblett Defensive tackle
69 31 Jordan Gross Offensive tackle
70 30 Travelle Wharton Guard
71 26 Jason Shirley Defensive tackle
73 26 Mackenzy Bernadeau Guard
74 25 Geoff Schwartz Offensive tackle
75 23 Lee Ziemba Tackle
76 23 Greg Hardy Defensive end
77 23 Byron Bell Guard
78 26 Ogemdi Nwagbuo Defensive tackle
79 25 Jeff Otah Tackle
80 31 Jeremy Shockey Tight end
81 23 Kealoha Pilares Wide receiver
82 26 Gary Barnidge Tight end
84 31 Ben Hartsock Tight end
86 22 Darvin Adams Wide receiver
88 26 Greg Olsen Tight end
89 32 Steve Smith Wide receiver
91 25 Kion Wilson Linebacker
92 23 Eric Norwood Defensive end
93 26 Antwan Applewhite Defensive end
95 25 Charles Johnson Defensive end
96 32 Ron Edwards Defensive tackle
97 23 Terrell McClain Defensive tackle
98 22 Thomas Keiser Defensive end
99 23 Frank Kearse Defensive tackle
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Head coach of the Carolina Panthers

Ron Rivera
Ron Rivera

Ronald Eugene Rivera is an American football coach and former player, and is currently the head coach of the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League . Rivera played college football for the University of California, and was recognized as an All-American linebacker. He was selected in the second round of the 1984 NFL Draft, and played professionally for the 1985 Chicago Bears, who won Super Bowl XX. As a coach, Rivera was the defensive...
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Home field of the Carolina Panthers

Bank of America Stadium
Bank of America Stadium
Location:Charlotte
Seating capacity:73,298

Bank of America Stadium is a 73,778-seat football stadium located on 33 acres of land in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. It is the home facility of the Carolina Panthers NFL franchise. It also hosts the annual Belk Bowl, which features teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Big...
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Recent top draft picks for the Carolina Panthers

Jonathan Stewart
Jonathan Stewart
Draft:2008 NFL Draft
Overall rank:13

Jonathan Creon Stewart is an American football running back for the Carolina Panthers of the NFL. He was selected by the Panthers in the first round of the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Oregon. Stewart is the career leading rusher in Washington prep football...
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Jeff Otah
Jeff Otah
Draft:2008 NFL Draft
Overall rank:19

Jeffrey C. Otah is a Nigerian American football offensive tackle for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Panthers 19th overall in the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college football at Pittsburgh. He moved to The Bronx at the age of seven, then moved to New...
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Jon Beason
Jon Beason
Draft:2007 NFL Draft
Overall rank:25

Jonathan Beason is an American football linebacker for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Carolina Panthers 25th overall in the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at the University of Miami. Beason attended Chaminade Madonna College Preparatory...
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DeAngelo Williams
DeAngelo Williams
Draft:2006 NFL Draft
Overall rank:27

DeAngelo Williams is an American football running back for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. Williams was drafted by the Panthers 27th overall in the 2006 NFL Draft. Williams played college football at the University of Memphis. Williams holds the Division I NCAA records for...
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Owners of the Carolina Panthers

Jerry Richardson
Jerry Richardson

Jerry Richardson is the current majority owner and founder of the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. Jerry Richardson is a native North Carolinian whose dream was to bring NFL football and the world championship he knew as a player with the Baltimore Colts of the NFL to his home...
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Hometown of the Carolina Panthers

Charlotte
Charlotte
Population:430,023

Charlotte is the largest city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the seat of Mecklenburg County. In 2010, Charlotte's population according to the US Census Bureau was 731,424, making it the 17th largest city in the United States based on population. The Charlotte metropolitan area had a 2009...
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Teams in the same conference as the Carolina Panthers

Arizona Cardinals
Arizona Cardinals

The Arizona Cardinals are a professional American football team whose team facilities are headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, a suburb of Phoenix. They...
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New York Giants
New York Giants

The New York Giants are a professional American football team based in East Rutherford, New Jersey, representing the New York City metropolitan area....
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Philadelphia Eagles
Philadelphia Eagles

The Philadelphia Eagles are a professional American football team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the East Division of the...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are a professional American football franchise based in Tampa, Florida, U.S. They are currently members of the Southern...
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q:
    Which head coaches have lead the Carolina Panthers football team?
  • A:
    John Fox is the team's head coach. Some of the team's past coaches include Dom Capers and George Seifert.
  • Q:
    Who owns the Carolina Panthers?
  • A:
    The person who owns this football team is Jerry Richardson.
  • Q:
    What colors are symbolic to the Carolina Panthers?
  • A:
    The American football team uses the colors black, blue, silver and white.
  • Q:
    Where are the Carolina Panthers located and at what facility do they play their home games?
  • A:
    The Bank of America Stadium is home field for the Carolina Panthers football team.
  • Q:
    In which National Football League division are the Carolina Panthers included?
  • A:
    The football team is included in the NFC South division.
  • Q:
    In addition to the Carolina Panthers, which NFL teams are in the National Football Conference?
  • A:
    The Arizona Cardinals, New York Giants and Philadelphia Eagles are also in this conference.
  • Q:
    Which players did the Carolina Panthers football team draft?
  • A:
    The list of recent draft picks include:
    - Jonathan Stewart was drafted from University of Oregon in the 2008 NFL Draft
    - Jon Beason was drafted from University of Miami in the 2007 NFL Draft
    - DeAngelo Williams was drafted from University of Memphis in the 2006 NFL Draft
    - Thomas Davis was drafted from Georgia in the 2005 NFL Draft
    - Chris Gamble was drafted from Ohio State University in the 2004 NFL Draft
    - Jordan Gross was drafted from University of Utah in the 2003 NFL Draft

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