Posts Tagged ‘Thomas Davis’

The Redskins vs. The Panthers preview: numbers by the dozen

The Redskins and the Panthers square off this Sunday, in Carolina, at 1:00pm. Both teams are coming off tough divisional losses, yet even though the Redskins are 3-3 and the Panthers are 1-5, Carolina is actually favored to win this game (two point favorites, as of this post). Let’s take a look at both of [...]

Panthers LB Davis out for season with torn ACL

Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis announced that he has a torn ACL in his right knee. For Davis, this is the third time in the last two years he has torn his ACL. Selected with the 14th overall pick of the 2005 NFL Draft out of Georgia, Davis had 339 tackles, 11 quarterback sacks and three [...]

Panthers LB Thomas Davis: “Tired of talking about Aaron Rodgers”

Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis is already tired of the media playing up the defending Super Bowl champion Packers and their superstar signal caller. “Man, I’m tired of talking about Aaron Rodgers,” Davis said of the Packers quarterback during the team’s open locker room session. “We’ll line up and we’re going to compete as hard as we can [...]

2010 All-NFC South Squad

Offense QB: Drew Brees – Needs no introduction.  So let’s take a quick peak at his competition: Matt Ryan – quite average, easily overrated.  Jimmy Clausen – promising, yet outside of Steve Smith, who else is there?  Josh Freeman – reminds me of a more talented, athletic version of Byron Leftwich, but who is at [...]

Panthers Hoping LB Thomas Davis Makes a Quick Recovery Following Surgery

The Panthers are hopeful that linebacker Thomas Davis will make a quick recovery after having surgery Saturday to repair his second torn anterior cruciate ligament in seven months. Agent Todd France said in an e-mail Friday that Davis will have the surgery on his right knee in Charlotte. It will be performed by Panthers team [...]

Panthers LB Davis Undergoing Tests on Knee

Restricted free-agent linebacker Thomas Davis has signed his one-year, $3.268 million tender hours after he appeared to tweak his surgically repaired right knee. The starting outside linebacker had been participating in optional workouts this month under an injury waiver. He fell to the turf Tuesday while backpedaling and grabbed the same knee in which he [...]

Panthers D ready to get big boost with the return of LB Thomas Davis

An ACL injury put linebacker Thomas Davis on the shelf last season for the Panthers, but it looks like he’s almost all the way back to 100 percent, as the Charlotte Observer reports the LB is ready to get a big lift back with his return to the teams defense. The Panthers got some huge [...]

Panthers Lose LB Thomas Davis with a Torn ACL

The Panthers today lost perhaps their most productive defensive player when tests showed weakside linebacker Thomas Davis has a torn ACL in his right knee. Davis’ season-ending injury came without getting hit in Sunday’s loss to New Orleans. He was backpedaling when stopped to plant and his knee buckled. He crumpled to the turf as [...]