The Panthers will be without defensive tackle Tershawn Wharton for the third straight game due to a hamstring injury, and linebacker Trevin Wallace has been placed on injured reserve. Bobby Brown III will start in Wharton's absence, while rookie wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan is active despite illness. The game against the Seahawks is a key matchup in Week 17.
Tershawn Wharton is out for the Panthers' Week 15 game against the Saints, as the team also activated linebacker Isaiah Simmons from the practice squad and reported no injuries on the injury report, with the game scheduled to be broadcast on FOX.
The Carolina Panthers achieved a surprising 24-17 victory over the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field, led by standout performances from Bryce Young and Tershawn Wharton, signaling a potential strong second half of the season despite slim playoff chances.
The Carolina Panthers' Week 4 Thursday injury report includes the addition of Chuba Hubbard, while key players Tetairoa McMillan and Tershawn Wharton returned to limited practice after injuries.
Kansas City Chiefs player Tershawn Wharton became a hero when he saved a young fan from falling over a stadium barricade after a game against the Carolina Panthers. The incident, captured on video, shows Wharton's quick reflexes as he caught the child, preventing potential injury. The event sparked both praise for Wharton's actions and criticism of stadium safety measures and staff.
Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle Tershawn Wharton heroically saved a young fan who fell from the stands after the Chiefs' 30-27 victory over the Carolina Panthers. The incident occurred at Bank of America Stadium, where Wharton, an undrafted player from Missouri S&T, quickly assisted the fan back to safety. Wharton, part of the Chiefs' Super Bowl-winning teams in 2023 and 2024, is aiming for a third consecutive championship. The Chiefs, now 10-1, are preparing for a short week as they face the Raiders at home.
Injured players Isiah Pacheco and Tershawn Wharton were present at the Kansas City Chiefs' rookie practice, with Pacheco participating and the team monitoring his injuries, while Wharton is rehabbing on the side and expected to start camp on the physically unable to perform (PUP) list.