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Six Panthers players are in the top 10 of fan voting for the 2026 Pro Bowl, with notable performances from Jaycee Horn and Derrick Brown, highlighting the team's strong individual showings as final rosters are announced.
The Carolina Panthers are set to open their NFL season against the Jacksonville Jaguars, with key storylines including their strategic start, the return of Derrick Brown, rookie contributions on defense, and the focus on executing a strong opening game after offseason improvements.
The Carolina Panthers have reached a four-year, $96 million contract extension with defensive tackle Derrick Brown, including $63.165 million guaranteed, making his average annual salary the fourth highest for a defensive tackle in the NFL. Brown, 25, earned his first Pro Bowl selection last season and led the NFL with a 47% run stop win rate. The extension ties him to the Panthers through the 2028 season.
The Carolina Panthers have signed defensive tackle Derrick Brown to a multi-year contract extension, securing the foundation of their defense after his standout performance in the 2023 season, during which he made his first Pro Bowl and set a league record for tackles by a defensive lineman. Brown's impressive play and leadership have solidified his role in the team's defense, and the extension ensures his presence for years to come.
Derrick Brown has been named to the 2024 Pro Bowl as a defensive tackle, replacing Aaron Donald due to injury. Brown, a former first-round pick, had a standout season, breaking the NFL's single-season tackle record for a defensive lineman with 103 total tackles. He will join the Pro Bowl Games in Orlando, Florida, in February, along with three other Panthers players named as alternates.
The Carolina Panthers finished their season with a 9-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, ending with a 2-15 record. The offense struggled throughout the season, ranking last in the league in total offense. Defensive tackle Derrick Brown broke a league record for tackles by a defensive lineman, while cornerback Jaycee Horn finished the season strong. Quarterback Bryce Young was sacked three times during the game, tying a franchise record for most sacks in a single season. The team will now focus on finding a replacement for coach Frank Reich and addressing the offensive cast around Young in the offseason.
The Carolina Panthers' passing game struggles continued in their 28-6 loss to the New Orleans Saints, despite a strong defensive performance and a solid ground game. Quarterback Bryce Young struggled with dropped balls and finished with 137 yards passing. The Panthers' offensive line also faced instability due to injuries, resulting in Young being sacked four times. On the defensive side, Derrick Brown had an impressive interception and standout plays were made by Frankie Luvu and Jaycee Horn. Special teams faltered with a blocked punt for a touchdown and a missed field goal. The Panthers drop to a 1-12 record for the season.
The Carolina Panthers have exercised the fifth-year option on defensive tackle Derrick Brown's contract, keeping him with the team through the 2024 season. Brown had a standout year in 2022, recording 67 tackles, seven passes defended, and his first career interception. The team, however, did not pick up the option on cornerback CJ Henderson, who remains under contract for this season and will become an unrestricted free agent after the season.
Texas Longhorns edge Derrick Brown, a rising redshirt freshman, has asked the school to submit his information into the NCAA transfer portal after one season. Brown did not play in 2022 and faced increased competition at the edge position with the signing of other players.