Panthers Playbook
Carolina Panthers coverage, opinions, analysis, exclusive interviews and insight. Mid-week episodes preview the coming game and post-game episodes recap every Carolina Panthers win or loss with a focus on what worked, what didn't and what's next. Hosted by 99.9 The Fan's Tim Donnelly and Dennis Cox and WRAL's Chris Lea. Panthers Playbook is part of the Capitol Broadcasting Podcast Network from Raleigh, North Carolina.
Episodes
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea were at the first day of Carolina Panthers training camp and discuss the major injury suffered by OLB Nic Scourton, as well as who stood out to them during Day 1 of training camp as the 2026 NFL season approached. Plus, Chris & Dennis have a sit down conversation with CB Corey Thornton.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss how Carolina Panthers first round pick Monroe Freeling will be starting at right tackle in place of Taylor Moton, who's dealing with a blood clot in his lung, but also how second round pick Lee Hunter will likely see a lot of playing time early on the defensive line alongside Derrick Brown.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss if Carolina Panthers QB Bryce Young, WR Xavier Legette, and defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero are under the most pressure the 2026 NFL Season as the Panthers look to win their second straight NFC South title.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea were joined earlier in the summer by Carolina Panthers general manager Dan Morgan to discuss Xavier Legette, the 2026 NFL Draft, head coach Dave Canales giving up play calling to Brad Idzik, and the upcoming 2026 NFL Season.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss Carolina Panthers players being named to NFL Top 100 Players going into the 2026 NFL Season, including quarterback Bryce Young at No. 98, DT Derrick Brown at No. 90, and WR Tetairoa McMillan at No. 87.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss who they think will make the initial 53-man roster for the Carolina Panthers, and how Carolina Panthers general manager Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales will have difficult decisions to make.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss how Carolina Panthers general manager Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales signing WR Jalen Coker to a long term contract extension is great for both the Panthers and Coker, but also is similar to how the Carolina Hurricanes signed young players to contract extensions en route to winning the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss how Carolina Panthers general manager Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales have tough decisions to make when it comes to who makes the team from the wide receiver room, and if David Moore is a lock to make the roster.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers going through offseason OTAs, including the leadership under head coach Dave Canales and general manager Dave Morgan. How far away are the Carolina Panthers from being Super Bowl contenders in the NFL, and how does the process mirror that of the Carolina Hurricanes?
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers going through offseason OTAs, including the leadership role of quarterback Bryce Young, and head coach Dave Canales adjusting to running practices while not being the offensive playcaller.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers losing DT Tershawn Wharton for an indefinite amount of time following neck surgery. Plus, will QB Bryce Young earn a franchise QB contract extension after this season?
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the Carolina Panthers roster heading into the offseason, including the biggest strengths and weaknesses of the team.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss Carolina Panthers rookie mini camp, and which players could have an impact immediately for the 2026 NFL Season.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea are joined by Carolina Panthers general manager Dan Morgan to discuss the 2026 NFL Draft, head coach Dave Canales turning play calling duties over to Brad Idzik, and the role for Xavier Legette in a crowded wide receiver room.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the 2026 NFL Draft for the Carolina Panthers, and grade the draft class for general manager Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the 2026 NFL Draft for the Carolina Panthers, and react to the selections of DT Lee Hunter from Texas A&M football, and WR Chris Brazzell II from Tennessee football.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the 2026 NFL Draft for the Carolina Panthers, and react to their first round pick of offensive tackle Monroe Freeling from Georgia football.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the 2026 NFL Draft for the Carolina Panthers, and what general manager Dan Morgan, EVP Brandt Tillis, and head coach Dave Canales could take with the 19th pick. Also, what positions are of the highest priority in the draft.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the 2026 NFL Draft for the Carolina Panthers, and what general manager Dan Morgan, EVP Brandt Tillis, and head coach Dave Canales could take with the 19th pick. Plus, Bryce Young and Xavier Legette have a lot at stake in 2026.
Panthers Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
Dennis Cox & Chris Lea discuss the 2026 NFL Draft for the Carolina Panthers, and what general manager Dan Morgan, EVP Brandt Tillis, and head coach Dave Canales could take with the 19th pick. Plus, Bryce Young and Xavier Legette have a lot at stake in 2026. Panthers
Playbook is sponsored by Wake Orthopedics.
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