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Why a shortened preseason is bad news for the Panthers

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Why a shortened preseason could mean bad news for the Carolina Panthers.

The Carolina Panthers are facing the very real prospect of a shortened preseason calendar before competitive action gets underway. League officials are reportedly considering big changes to the offseason program as fears continue to linger regarding Covid-19.

Things have already been immensely difficult for the Carolina Panthers during their period of transition this offseason. New head coach Matt Rhule admitted that he has only met around 20 players from his 90-man roster. And although the virtual meetings were undoubtedly useful.