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December 30th, 2007

Vinny Testaverde Set to Retire From NFL

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Carolina Panthers QB Vinny Testaverde says he’s going to retire after today’s game against the Tampa Bay Bucs. He’s 44 years old and has just completed his 21st NFL season. It sounds like the logical thing to do (unless you’re Brett Favre), but can we believe him? He […]

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October 27th, 2007

Vinny Testeverde to Start Against Colts

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Carolina Panthers head coach John Fox is giving the starting quarterback nod to the ageless Vinny Testeverde again this week against undefeated Indianapolis. The reasoning is that David Carr is not 100%, although he is listed as probable on the latest injury report. Coach […]

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October 10th, 2007

Carolina Panthers Sign Vinny Testeverde

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Vinny Testeverde is still alive! And the Carolina Panthers want him on their football team. The Panthers signed the soon-to-be 44-year-old QB to a one-year deal today as a backup to David Carr (who was a backup to the injured Jake Delhomme). The thing is, David’s […]

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October 8th, 2007

Jake Delhomme to Miss Remainder of ‘07 Season, Elbow Surgery Forthcoming

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Carolina Panthers QB Jake Delhomme tested his strained right elbow today at practice and the news isn’t good. There was so much pain in the process that Jake will have to undergo season-ending ligament-replacement surgery. He initially suffered the injury two weeks ago against Atlanta. […]

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August 8th, 2007

Mike Minter Retires From Carolina Panthers

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Citing nagging knee injuries, Carolina Panthers safety Mike Minter, the team’s all-time leading tackler, announced his retirement yesterday, putting an end to his great 10-year career. Panthers owner Jerry Richardson called Mike “the face of the franchise” and I’ve bulleted some of the main reasons why:

Mike is Carolina’s […]

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July 14th, 2007

David Carr’s Second Chance

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I read a great article on David Carr in the latest ESPN Magazine (”Don’t Think, Just Throw” - July 16, 2007). I’ve always been a fan of David. I believe he got a raw deal in Houston. Which is an understatement. I mean, let me count the ways […]

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