10 Facts About Carolina Panthers

1. Carolina Panthers are a professional American football team based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

2. The Carolina Panthers compete in the National Football League, as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) South division.

3. Carolina Panthers were announced as the league's 29th franchise in 1993, and began play in 1995 under original owner and founder Jerry Richardson.

4. Richardson founded Richardson Sports, a partnership consisting of himself, his family, and a number of businessmen from North and South Carolina Panthers were recruited to be limited partners.

5. In 2010, after releasing Delhomme in the offseason, the Carolina Panthers finished with a league-worst record; their offense was the worst in the league.

6. On January 7, 2020, the Carolina Panthers hired Baylor head coach Matt Rhule as head coach.

7. On March 17, 2020, The Carolina Panthers signed Teddy Bridgewater to a three-year $63 million contract.

8. On March 24, the Carolina Panthers released their 2011 1st overall pick and 2015 MVP quarterback Cam Newton.

9. On November 11, 2021, the Carolina Panthers signed Cam Newton to a one-year deal after Darnold was put on injured reserve.

10. In July 2013, the team's equipment manager, Jackie Miles, said the Carolina Panthers intended to use the all-black uniform more in the future.