Ron Rivera

Ozzie Newsome to speak at NFL career development symposium at Wharton School of Business

2013-04-17 09:41:00

Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome is among the front office executives scheduled to speak at an NFL career development symposium at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. The symposium is scheduled for May 6 to May 8....

Ravens coaching tree has many branches

2011-11-19 20:22:00

Marvin Lewis and Mike Smith talk nearly every week, discussing football and family and continuing a friendship that started more than a decade ago in Baltimore while coaching a championship defense. Jim Schwartz, who brags about having the lowest phone...

The Charlotte Observer Joseph Person column

2013-05-19 00:00:00

For the first time under Ron Rivera, the Panthers will take the field this week with someone other than Rob Chudzinski calling the offensive plays. With Chud gone to Cleveland as the Browns' coach, new coordinator Mike Shula will direct the offense when...

Panthers' Williams restructures contract

2013-05-16 00:00:00

The Carolina Panthers' all-time rushing leader will keep his place in the team's crowded backfield, at least for the foreseeable future. Veteran running back DeAngelo Williams, the subject of trade rumors since last season, restructured his contract...

Panthers cut Keiser to create room on roster

2013-05-14 00:00:00

Several hours after being waived by the Panthers on Monday morning, defensive end Thomas Keiser said he expects to land on his feet. Perhaps literally. Keiser was the biggest name among the cuts made by the Panthers following their rookie minicamp...

Panthers hope drafted defensive tackles play together a long time

2013-05-12 15:19:02

The Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Carolina Panthers - INSIDE SLANT Through almost two decades of taking part in the NFL Draft, the Panthers had used a top-50 pick on a defensive tackle just once, taking Kris Jenkins with the 44th overall selection in...

Panther rookies Lotulelei, Short bonding

2013-05-12 16:36:04

The Sports Xchange Panther rookies Lotulelei, Short bonding Through almost two decades of taking part in the NFL Draft, the Panthers used a top-50 pick on a defensive tackle just once, taking Kris Jenkins with the 44th-overall selection in 2001. Last...

NFL roundup: Mathieu will let his actions speak for him

2013-05-12 18:49:01

The Sports Xchange EditorsNote: subbing all NFL roundup: Mathieu will let his actions speak for him As expected, much of the attention at the Arizona Cardinals' rookie minicamp over the weekend was on defensive back Tyrann Mathieu, the team's third-...

Similar position, different roles

2013-05-11 02:04:02

Star Lotulelei and Kawann Short, the Panthers' first- and second-round picks in the April draft, are both big and play defensive tackle. That's where the comparisons end. Lotulelei is known best as a run-stuffer, Short a pass rusher. Lotulelei was...

Panthers Notebook: Pair of DBs stand out to Rivera

2013-05-11 02:04:02

Even though Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera couldn't stop himself from looking to the future with draft picks Star Lotulelei and Kawann Short, he mentioned two undrafted defensive backs who stood out the most to him Friday. At the first day of rookie...

Carolina Panthers - TeamReport

2013-05-10 18:17:02

NFL Team Report - Carolina Panthers - INSIDE SLANT Even as the Carolina Panthers plan to meet their newest players in a rookie minicamp this weekend, they took time to pay gratitude to one of the most tenured veterans in franchise history. Place kicker...

The Charlotte Observer Tom Sorensen column

2013-05-11 00:00:00

Some numbers: As an Oregon freshman Kenjon Barner rushed for 366 yards and three touchdowns; as a sophomore he rushed for 551 yards and six touchdowns; as a junior 939 yards and 11 touchdowns; as a senior 1,767 yards and 21 touchdowns. The Carolina...

Andy Reid: Fired by the Eagles, he will be one of the most sought-after head coaching prospects. He coached the Eagles to five NFC championship games, including four straight. Reid is a West Coast offense disciple, having learned from Holmgren.

2012-12-23 00:00:00

Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera looks on as his team warms up before playing the Atlanta Falcons.

2012-12-09 00:00:00

Panthers coach Ron Rivera yells at Captain Munnerlyn after his team had a miscommunication on special teams.

2012-10-28 00:00:00