Pros to contribute to concussion study

Three NFL players announced Monday they will donate their brains and spinal cord tissue to a Boston University medical school program that studies sports brain injuries.

Hackett among Panthers' cap cuts

The Panthers have made their first moves to clear salary cap room.

Iowa RB picking up offers

...season. When Deal was the head coach at Dublin (Ohio) Scioto his star running back was Nick Goings. Goings went on to play for the Pitt Panthers and has had a solid career in...

Big Headache

A small-town dentist says he can help the NFL's concussion problem. Why isn't the league biting?

Whatever happened to the white tailback?

It has been 23 years since Craig James rushed for 1,000 yards. Whatever happened to the white tailback?

CHICAGO - JANUARY 15: Nick Goings #37 of the Carolina Panthers runs the ball in the fourth quarter against the Chicago Bears...

For rookie running backs, preseason success matters

Despite how well a player performs against an opponent's second- and third-team defense, you shouldn't get too excited about what you see in the preseason, writes Doug Farrar.

Carr might play Sunday but Vinny might start

David Carr will play if he's healthy. He just may not start.

Carr misses practice; Testaverde could start for Carolina

Carolina Panthers quarterback David Carr missed practice for a second straight day Thursday with a sore back, increasing the chances 43-year-old Vinny Testaverde could start on Sunday at Arizona.

NFL Week 5 inactive players

Inactive players for Sunday's 1 p.m. Week 5 games

Delhomme misses practice, questionable for Sunday

Carolina quarterback Jake Delhomme did not practice again Friday and is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game against New Orleans.

Panthers return to practice following players-only meeting

A day after a 20-minute players-only meeting, the Panthers returned to practice determined to salvage their spiraling season.

Suffocating Buccaneers defense shuts down Carr, Panthers

Jeff Garcia didn't throw an interception for the fourth straight game and ran for a touchdown, while the Bucs shut down David Carr, Steve Smith and the Carolina Panthers in a 20-7 win Sunday to move atop the NFC South.

Schaub's TDs lead Texans to first 2-0 start in team history

From the opposite sideline, David Carr stood, barely moving, watching his former team play like it rarely had during his five-year tenure.

Engel: Week 1 Preseason Wrap-up

Scott Engel recaps the action from Week 1 of the preseason.