The Carolina Panthers enter the 2026 NFL season with a reloaded roster, especially on the defensive side of the ball.

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nfl/panthers/onsi as Why Panthers' Jaelan Phillips Actually Is the Most ...

The biggest headline of this offseason for the Carolina Panthers was the splash signing of EDGE Jaelan Phillips. This shocked the league and had everyone buzzing after the first day of free agency, ...

The Carolina Panthers were desperate for an edge rusher. Rather than wait for one of the mid-first-round prospects in the draft, the Panthers opted to spend big. They signed Jaelan Phillips to a ...

The Carolina Panthers made plenty of headlines this offseason. However, no move carried more weight than their decision to hand edge rusher Jaelan Phillips a four-year, $120 million contract with $80 ...

It hasn't taken long for Panthers free-agent addition Jaelan Phillips to bring fire and enthusiasm to the team's offseason workouts. Emilee Chinn / Getty Images CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The day they moved ...

Despite making the playoffs in 2025, the Carolina Panthers were still just 8-9 overall. And while all eyes turn toward the hopeful improvement of quarterback Bryce Young, it may be the defense that ...

The Carolina Panthers feel like they have acquired a game-changer in Jaelan Phillips. Among the reasons why: Phillips is expected to be the kind of talent who can accumulate sacks and pressures at ...