A pair of Panthers beginning offensive linemen, middle Austin Corbett and proper guard Robert Hunt, are headed to injured reserve following accidents that knocked them out of Sunday’s loss at Arizona.
Head coach Dave Canales stated Monday afternoon Hunt suffered a torn left biceps and would require surgical procedure earlier than the Panthers supply a medical evaluation on the chance of his return through the 2025 season. Corbett is down with one other left knee harm and may very well be again in late October if his restoration progresses on schedule.
“We’re nonetheless engaged on (corresponding strikes),” Canales stated.
Cade Mays ended the Week 2 recreation at middle and began eight of the ultimate 9 video games on the pivot for Carolina final season, when Corbett was positioned on IR with a ruptured biceps tendon.
Corbett, 30, re-injured his MCL on Sunday. Canales stated the most recent harm is a Grade 3 sprain.
Corbett tore the ACL in his left knee within the ultimate recreation of the 2022 season, and injured his left MCL in 2023.
Hunt, 29, was a Professional Bowler final season in his first marketing campaign with Carolina.
Chandler Zavala changed Hunt within the lineup on Sunday.
–Area Degree Media