Michael Bates' background in track helped him become a five-time Pro Bowl kick returner for the Carolina Panthers. Bates' incredible speed, toughness, and grit made him a key contributor to one of the NFC's best special teams units during his heyday in the National Football League. Bates finished his spectacular nine-year pro football career with 9,110 kick … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Michael Bates (Story)
Carolina Panthers History
The Life And Career Of Nick Goings (Story)
While Nick Goings isn't a household name among NFL fans, he was the epitome of resilience during the early goings of his gridiron career. Goings emerged as one of the best running backs in The Buckeye State in the mid-1990s. Unfortunately, injuries slowed Goings during his days with his childhood dream team, the Ohio State Buckeyes. Goings eventually … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Nick Goings (Story)
The Life And Career Of Charles Johnson (Story)
The Carolina Panthers needed somebody to fill the void legendary defensive end Julius Peppers left following the 2009 NFL season. Enter Charles Johnson. Johnson stepped up and became one of the best pass rushers in Panthers franchise history. In fact, his 67.5 career sacks rank second behind Peppers' 97.0. Johnson's impressive play on Carolina's defensive … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Charles Johnson (Story)
The Life And Career Of Steve Smith, Sr. (Story)
Too small to play pro football? Try telling that to legendary 5'9" Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith, Sr. Smith Sr. defied all odds by finishing his stellar 16-year NFL career with 14,731 receiving yards and 81 touchdowns. During his pro football career, Smith Sr. was known for running his mouth and displaying a brash persona on the … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Steve Smith, Sr. (Story)
The Life And Career Of Muhsin Muhammad (Complete Story)
In an era of talented wide receivers with big personalities, Muhsin Muhammad was not one of the most prominent National Football League Players from the late 1990s and 2000s. However, he had a productive career, and for a New York minute or two, he was right there with the best wideouts in the game. In doing so, helped spark an expansion franchise and take it to … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Muhsin Muhammad (Complete Story)