A day after one of their lengthier injury reports of the season, the Carolina Panthers saw two starters and several other players return to practice Thursday.
Receiver Devin Funchess, who missed Sunday’s loss to Seattle with a back injury and Wednesday’s practice for a personal reason, was back at practice in a limited capacity. Funchess did not speak to reporters Thursday, but according to his Instagram, his first child was due around this time.
Coach Ron Rivera said the team would continuing monitoring Funchess’ progress as it pertains to him playing Sunday. Without Funchess this past week, the Panthers accounted for a season-high 476 offensive yards.