Panthers rule out four players ahead of Week 8 matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 28, 2026, 7:12 PM
Last updated Oct 28, 2026
The Carolina Panthers have listed four players as out ahead of their Week 8 game. Linebacker Jaelan Phillips, offensive guard Torricelli Simpkins III, cornerback Akayleb Evans, and guard Damien Lewis did not practice on October 28. Defensive tackle Bobby Brown III fully participated but is questionable due to a hand injury. Kicker Ryan Fitzgerald is listed as healthy after practicing fully with no injury report issues. The team prepares to adjust their lineup as they face their next opponent.
- •Jaelan Phillips, Torricelli Simpkins III, Akayleb Evans, and Damien Lewis are out.
- •Bobby Brown III is questionable after a hand injury.
- •Ryan Fitzgerald practiced fully and is not injured.
- •The Panthers adjust their lineup for the upcoming game.
- 7:12 PMYahoo Sports — Week 8 injury report for Panthers
"Panthers rule four players out on final injury report before Week 8 game
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