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

 

Kevin Brown of Colts.com previews Monday night’s matchup:

When Cam Newton falls on the schedule, opposing defensive coordinators do not sleep easy. Newton plays a part in the Panthers leading the league in rushing yards per game (144). Can the Colts prove last week’s run defense was a fluke and get back to the improved unit we saw the first month and a half of the season?

Read it at Colts.com

 

Jim Johnson of FoxSports.com examines how the Colts have prepared for Cam Newton and the Panthers offense:

Indy’s defense has had it rough all year and behind the 6-foot-5, 245-pound Newton, the Panthers won’t make things any easier.

For the Colts, preparing for Newton this week hasn’t been simple.

Read it at FoxSports.com

 

Joseph Person of the Charlotte Observer profiles the Panthers’ two young guards:

The two like to jab at each other good-naturedly. Turner says Norwell’s hair makes him looks like The Undertaker from WWE, while Turner’s black-rimmed glasses earned him the nickname, “the Professor,” from general manager Dave Gettleman.

Read it at CharlotteObserver.com

 

Greg Cosell of Yahoo Sports shows why the Panthers’ defense has been successful so far in 2015:

The Panthers are 6-0 going into a Monday night game against the Indianapolis Colts. Offensively the Panthers have a grind-it-out offense with their emphasis on the run game; they play a game of attrition. With the defense they’ve put together, led by linebackers Davis and Kuechly, it’s working for them.

Read it at Yahoo Sports