Panthers activate Moton, Wharton, and Etienne before Eagles matchup
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 7:19 PM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026
The Carolina Panthers activated right tackle Taylor Moton, defensive end Tershawn Wharton, and running back Trevor Etienne ahead of their game against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. The activation of these key players comes as the Panthers prepare to enhance their lineup during the ongoing season. This development aims to bolster the team's performance as they look to improve their standing in the league. The Panthers will count on these players to contribute significantly as the game approaches.
- •Taylor Moton activated from injury reserve ahead of the Eagles game.
- •Tershawn Wharton also activated for the upcoming matchup.
- •Running back Trevor Etienne returns to the roster after IR stint.
- •Activation aims to strengthen the Panthers' lineup for Sunday.
- 7:24 PMESPN NFL — Moton among 3 Panthers activated ahead of Eagles game
- 7:05 PMYahoo Sports — Taylor Moton, Tershawn Wharton activated
"The Panthers will have RT Taylor Moton and DE Tershawn Wharton available Sunday against the Eagles. RB Trevor Etienne was also activated off IR.
"Two Panthers linemen were activated from reserve list leading up to Week 6
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External links- ESPN NFLOct 17, 2026, 7:24 PMMoton among 3 Panthers activated ahead of Eagles game
The Panthers will have RT Taylor Moton and DE Tershawn Wharton available Sunday against the Eagles. RB Trevor Etienne was also activated off IR.
- Yahoo SportsOct 17, 2026, 7:05 PMTaylor Moton, Tershawn Wharton activated
Two Panthers linemen were activated from reserve list leading up to Week 6
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