A look at Carolina Panthers-related news and nuggets from around the web.

 

Erik Spanberg of the Charlotte Business Journal talks with NBC sideline reporter Michelle Tafoya:

“One of the overarching stories is that probably no one expected Carolina to be undefeated at this point,” she told me this week. “And they’re coming off a really great win over Seattle. So, (we want to tell the audience) how have they gotten here, how have they done it, how do they maintain it? You’re trying to get the psyche of the team as best you can.”

Read it at BizJournals.com

 

Fran Duffy of PhiladelphiaEagles.com breaks down tape to explain Cam Newton’s successful season:

The main reason for those layers is the natural ability of quarterback Cam Newton, who is playing probably the best that I have ever seen him in the NFL. Are there still missed throws from time to time that likely drive some of the coaches nuts? Absolutely. But Newton has looked more comfortable, more confident and more in control of that offense than ever before without a big-time threat on the outside). Newton’s arm talent and athleticism make this offense go.

Read it at PhiladelphiaEagles.com

 

Peter Schrager of FOX Sports gives three reasons why Newton will be the 2015 MVP:

 

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Tom Sorenson of the Charlotte Observer profiles the versatile Joe Webb:

Every business has one employee who does the jobs others won’t or can’t. The employee is never a star. But if he or she leaves, business quietly implodes. Joe Webb is that employee for the Carolina Panthers.

How many positions do you play?

 

Max Henson of Panthers.com on how the Panthers plan to cover Eagles WR Jordan Matthews:

Who will be tasked with covering Matthews on Sunday night?

Could it be Norman, widely considered the league’s top cornerback through six weeks, or maybe nickel corner Bene Benwikere, a skilled player who has shown a knack for foiling slot receivers?

Read it at Panthers.com

 

Cat Scratch Reader has the story behind this Twitter exchange:

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— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) October 22, 2015

Read it at CatScratchReader.com