CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Ask Carolina Panthers running back Jonathan Stewart a yes or no question and he’ll give you a yes or no answer. His response won’t be much longer if you give him an open-ended question.
He’s soft-spoken, quiet, whatever you want to call it.
But put on the pads and his persona changes dramatically. He becomes a beast even if he doesn’t have a cool nickname like Beast Mode.
“A little bit like a quiet storm," offensive coordinator Mike Shula said. “You don’t want to get him mad, I know that.