Every offseason, teams will look for ways to create more cap room and one way of doing so is moving off of veteran players who aren't necessarily key contributors or are replaceable.
The Carolina Panthers (2-14) have released their list of inactives for Sunday’s Week 18 home contest against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (8-8). Kicker Eddy Pineiro is the most notable inactive, sidelined for the season finale with a hamstring injury.
Opening Statement "Cade [Mays] had a finger, did not finish. Marquis Haynes is actually being further evaluated for a concussion, so that is where he's at right now.
A year ago, many Panthers fans were upset with kicker Eddy Pineiro after missing the go-ahead extra point toward the end of regulation against Atlanta and then missing the game-winner in overtime.
Eddy Pineiro kicked a 23-yard field goal as time expired and the Carolina Panthers turned their lone lead of the game in a 9-7 victory against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday afternoon at rainy Charlotte, N.C.
The Carolina Panthers finally took care of that goose egg in the win column on Sunday by defeating the Houston Texans on an Eddy Pineiro walk-off field
Eddy Pineiro kicked a 23-yard field goal on the game's final play and the Carolina Panthers won for the first time under first-year coach Frank Reich, beating the visiting Houston Texans 15-13 on Sunday afternoon.
When Carolina Panthers kicker Eddy Pineiro identified a groin strain, the team told him to just shut it down and focus on getting rest instead of trying
The Carolina Panthers have been without their kicker Eddy Pineiro (groin) through the first two preseason games, but he could make his 2023 debut on Friday
Carolina Panthers kicker Eddy Pineiro is nursing a groin injury and is likely to be ruled out of Saturday's preseason game against the New York Jets. Fortunately, the injury doesn't appear to be something that will keep him on the shelf for long according to head coach Frank Reich, who provided an update on Thursday.
Tuesday afternoon, the Carolina Panthers signed kicker Matthew Wright as Eddy Pineiro is nursing a groin injury. To make room for Wright on the roster, the Panthers waived undrafted free agent offensive lineman BJ Wilson.
Nothing is official, but it appears that new Carolina Panthers wide receiver DJ Chark will be sporting No. 17 this upcoming season. Chark posted a picture of his locker on his Instagram story, which displays his name and number.
Even after the free agent signings of QB Andy Dalton, RB Miles Sanders, WR Adam Thielen, WR D.J. Chark, TE Hayden Hurst, C Bradley Bozeman, OL Jordan McCray, DL Shy Tuttle, DL DeShawn Williams, S Vonn Bell, and K Eddy Pineiro, the Panthers have money to spend.
The Panthers have signed the Bears' leading scorer from 2019.
The Carolina Panthers are re-signing K Eddy Pineiro to a two-year deal, according to Adam Schefter. Pineiro, 27, wound up signing on with the Raiders as an undrafted free agent out of Florida in 2018.
Eddy Pineiro kicked a 42-yard field goal as time expired and the visiting Carolina Panthers defeated the New Orleans Saints 10-7 Sunday afternoon. Moments
Moore caught a 62-yard touchdown pass to tie Sunday's game with 12 seconds left, but his 15-yard penalty made the subsequent extra point a 48-yard attempt.
Eddy Pineiro and D.J. Moore teamed up on Sunday to choke away a win for the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers lost 37-34 in overtime to the Atlanta Falcons, but that defeat came after Pineiro missed two kicks that would have given Carolina the win.
Jimmy Garoppolo threw for two touchdowns and Emmanuel Moseley returned an interception for a touchdown as the San Francisco 49ers won 37-15 over the host Carolina Panthers on Sunday in Charlotte, N.C.
The Carolina Panthers are bringing in veteran kicker Eddy Pineiro for a visit, multiple outlets reported Sunday. Other reports said the team will also audition Brian Johnson now that fellow kicker Zane Gonzalez is sidelined with a groin injury.
Adam Schefter reports that the Panthers are hosting free agent K Eddy Pineiro for a visit. The Panthers just lost K Zane Gonzalez to a groin injury, so they have a clear need at the position.
With rosters needed to be cut down to 80 players by 4 P.M. yesterday afternoon, meaning the New York Jets had to let go of five players on Tuesday. Those players released by the Jets were kicker Eddy Pineiro, safety Elijah Riley, linebacker Kai Nacua, offensive lineman Isaiah Williams, and offensive lineman Caleb Benenoch.
Pineiro made just 82% of his field goals for the Bears in 2019. Then, he missed all of 2020 due to a groin injury and ceded the job to Cairo Santos.
Santos, 28, has mostly been a journeyman since the fall of 2017. He last spent time with the Tennessee Titans in 2019, where he went 0-of-4 on his field-goal attempts in a 14-7 loss to the Buffalo Bills on Oct. 6.
A statement from the 49ers and questionable decisions from the Broncos and Bears highlight the top takeaways from Week 8 in the NFL.
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