This all just sucks, and it's not fun to talk about. We know injuries are a part of football, and 99% of the people who have any sort of career in the NFL end up getting injured. You kind of just have to hope those injuries are A. happen during meaningful football. But here we are in training camp, and once again, guys are dropping like flies. So let's look at some of the big injuries and some of the not-as-big injuries that will still impact the season. By the way, we're not looking at injuries from before training camp. That means Patrick Mahomes, Daniel Jones, and Micah Parsons aren't getting included. We're talking about guys that have gotten injured in the past couple of weeks ... and the first one happened before a team could even get excited about the season. Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Nic Scourton (11) Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images | IMA…
On the very first day of any team's camp, Nic Scourton, the Panthers' 2025 second-round edge rusher, tore his ACL, and now he's out for the season. This is a team that really invested in their pass-rushing group this offseason by signing Jaelan Phillips. Scourton was set up to be their other guy. He didn't light the world on fire last season, but he did have five sacks, and he was solid against the run ... But he was set up for a second-year bump. That's going to have to wait now. Carolina Panthers v New York Jets - NFL 2025 | Al Pereira/GettyImages The Panthers also got some bad news on their offensive line, which is a huge problem. They were already going into the season without Ikem Ekwonu at left tackle because he tore his patellar tendon in January. That means that the only returning tackle this year was going to be Taylor Moton, who is really good. Well, at the…
