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Panthers expect Jalen Coker to progress after bye week injury

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 13, 2026, 1:13 AM

Last updated Oct 13, 2026

Panthers expect Jalen Coker to progress after bye week injury

Summary

The Carolina Panthers are coming off their bye week, preparing for a Week 6 matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles on October 18. Coach Dave Canales provided an update on wide receiver Jalen Coker, who suffered an injury in Week 3 against the Cleveland Browns. Coker missed the Week 4 game against the Detroit Lions, but Canales noted he is on track in his recovery. Coker appeared poised for a breakout season, having recorded 18 catches, 222 yards, and two touchdowns in three games before his injury.

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Status Watch

•Panthers beat the Detroit Lions before their bye week.
•Coker suffered an injury against the Browns in Week 3.
•Coker missed the Lions game but is on track to return.
•He has 18 catches and two touchdowns this season.
•Panthers face the Eagles on October 18.

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1:13 AMYahoo Sports — Panthers’ Dave Canales provides encouraging Jalen Coker injury update amid bye

What they're saying

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The Carolina Panthers are coming off their bye week. They beat the Detroit Lions in Week 4 to give them some big momentum heading into the bye. Now, they are preparing for their Week 6 clash. One intriguing factor in that matchup will be Jalen Coker’s availability. Coker suffered an injury against the Cleveland Browns in Week 3. This injury kept […] The post Panthers’ Dave Canales provides encouraging Jalen Coker injury update amid bye appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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