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Panthers Optimistic Jonathon Brooks Plays Against Bears Despite Practice Absence

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Panthers Optimistic Jonathon Brooks Plays Against Bears Despite Practice Absence

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FOX Sports

Headline: Panthers Optimistic Jonathon Brooks Plays Against Bears Despite Practice Absence

Description: Carolina Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks missed his third straight practice with “general soreness," but coach Dave Canales remains hopeful he’ll be ready for Sunday’s season opener against the Chicago Bears

Published: September 7, 2026 at 5:05 PM EDT

Source: https://www.foxsports.com/stories/nfl/panthers-optimistic-jonathon-brooks-plays-against-bears-despite-practice-absence

Pro Football Talk

Headline: RB Jonathon Brooks limited in Wednesday's Panthers practice

Description: Running back Jonathon Brooks is on the Panthers' injury report for Week 1, but it sound like he's in good shape to make his first regular season appearance since Week 14 of the 2024 season.

Published: September 9, 2026 at 3:40 PM EDT

Source: https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/rb-jonathon-brooks-limited-in-wednesdays-panthers-practice

Pro Football Talk

Headline: RB Jonathon Brooks ready to go with "no limitations" for Panthers

Description: Running back Jonathon Brooks is set for his first regular season appearance in a long time.

Published: September 11, 2026 at 1:45 PM EDT

Source: https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/rb-jonathon-brooks-ready-to-go-with-no-limitations-for-panthers

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