The New Orleans Saints are releasing veteran safety Kurt Coleman after just one season, a source confirmed. The news was first reported by the NFL Network.
Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson met with the team's captains Tuesday. The Charlotte Observer reports the meeting was to address concerns that Richardson's stance on protest prevented players from taking part.
Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly will miss his third consecutive game after he was not cleared from the league's concussion protocol on Saturday.
Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly, who has missed two games since suffering a concussion, is on schedule to return Sunday versus the Chargers.
Panthers linebacker Luke Kuechly returned to practice Wednesday, but he remains in the concussion protocol, leaving his status for Sunday's game against San Diego in question.
Wearing a black straw hat with pins attached to it, Panthers quarterback Cam Newton told reporters Friday that he's excited to back at training camp where he can focus on football after an "excruciating" offseason.
