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Mike Kaye - Panthers beat writer
@mikekayefootball.bsky.social
Covers the Carolina Panthers for The Charlotte Observer; Co-host of “Processing Blue: A Panthers Podcast”
Asked #Panthers HC Dave Canales about his mix of responsibilities last night, especially as they impact Bryce Young:
November 25, 2025 at 5:10 PM
#Panthers rookie Nic Scourton making friends with traveling Carolina fans before the game.
November 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM
As grandma would say, “Well, I’m here.”
November 24, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Greetings from San Fran. Hopefully, you’re having a great Monday.
November 24, 2025 at 6:52 PM
One of the best stadiums in the biz…
November 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM
In a follow up to my analysis piece on the #Panthers’ usage of Tetairoa McMillan in the passing game, I asked Dave Canales about the disparity in McMillan’s first and second half numbers.

Here’s the story: www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/c...

Here’s what he said:
November 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Beautiful day.

Obligatory: “Well, I’m here.”
November 9, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Ever wonder why #Panthers rookies have to walk to practice every day?

Some notable members of the 2025 draft class aren’t fond of the rule.

But vets and former players believe it’s an important tradition.

The why and how: www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/nfl/c...
November 6, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Dave Canales on Asante Samuel’s visit, which @charlotteobserver.com first reported earlier.
November 5, 2025 at 7:40 PM
#Panthers DB Tre’von Moehrig was named the NFC Defensive Player of the Week for his performance against Green Bay.

This is from the FREE Access Panthers Newsletter (sign up with the link) on Monday: t.co/yCWlBbNst5
November 5, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Former #Panthers LB Frankie Luvu has been suspended for a game:
November 4, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Grandma would probably say: “Well, you’re here.”
November 2, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The NFL is such a week-to-week league.

#Panthers go from allowing 131 rushing yards combined over 3 games to giving up 216 rushing yards to one player this week.

The Dolphins, who gave up 206 rushing yards to Rico Dowdle in Week 5, did this to Bijan Robinson and the Falcons:
October 26, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Like my grandma used to say, “Well, I’m here (and so is #Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn).”
October 26, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Bryce Young is walking to practice without a helmet. He might have one waiting for him, but everyone else is carrying theirs. #Panthers
October 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM
#Panthers HC Dave Canales won’t clarify Bryce Young’s injury but says he’s day to day.
October 20, 2025 at 5:27 PM
#Panthers snap counts for sickos:
October 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM
To quote grandma, “Well, I’m here.”
October 19, 2025 at 1:54 PM
#Panthers HC Dave Canales on Rico Dowdle’s huge game in win vs his former team:
October 12, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Thinking about my favorite Diane Keaton movies … and, “Well, I’m here.”
October 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
#Panthers snap counts
October 6, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Obligatory “Well, I’m here…”
October 5, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Right side of the OL today. Moton just walked to the individual drills without a prax uniform. #Panthers
October 1, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Hmm, I've been doing this for 11 years, and am doing a podcast for a print/web entity, so not sure I agree, @heroicone.bsky.social.

Thanks for the follow!
October 1, 2025 at 2:15 PM
#Panthers snap counts from yesterday:
September 22, 2025 at 1:15 PM