New Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera is still searching for a revamped team going into the 2011-12 season, wiping out several members of last year’s coaching staff under John Fox and replacing them with fresh names. The latest casualty in Carolina is running backs coach Jim Skipper, who Rivera dismissed over the weekend.

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Is Carson Palmer an option worth exploring for the Carolina Panthers? It’s no secret the Panthers are still on the prowl for a fixer-upper at quarterback after getting rid of Jake Delhomme last season, and Carson Palmer might just be the answer to their prayers. The Panthers have the No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft, but now that Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck has pulled out of the draft, the team might go in a different direction in the draft and try for leverage at another – perhaps more experienced – quarterback as a quick fix for the team’s woes.

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Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Jon Beason will join his teammates Jordan Gross and Ryan Kalil in Hawaii this weekend, when the annual Pro Bowl game takes place in Honolulu. Beason has been added to the NFC Pro Bowl roster, taking the place of injured Chicago Bears outside linebacker Lance Briggs.

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The Carolina Panthers are moving right along with coaching hires for the offseason, and yesterday they added a new offensive line coach with John Matsko, who was just fired by the Baltimore Ravens. Matsko had a tough job this season with his players keeping Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco upright, but with a sturdy set of O-linemen in Carolina, he could be the perfect candidate to strengthen the Panthers offense.

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The 2011 Pro Bowl will take place Sunday, Jan. 30 in Honolulu at Aloha Stadium, pitting the best players in the NFC against the superstars from the AFC for a game preceding the Super Bowl. While more players could be added to the roster soon in place of Super Bowl contending teams, there are currently two Carolina Panthers who will represent the NFC in the upcoming game. Both Jordan Gross and Ryan Kalil were selected as Pro Bowl picks this year, with Gross selected as a starter and Kalil as an alternate.

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It’s been so long since we’ve seen Matt Moore on the football field that it’s almost easy to forget about him in Carolina. The Panthers’ starting quarterback to begin 2010, Moore’s season ended prematurely when he suffered a torn labrum in his right shoulder and underwent surgery midseason. Moore’s injury left Jimmy Clausen as the Panthers’ No. 1 quarterback, and we don’t need to recap how that worked out for the team. While Moore is still rehabbing his shoulder to get ready for next season, he might not be making a comeback with the Panthers.

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The Carolina Panthers are the team with all the power when it comes to the impending NFL Draft. Harboring the No. 1 overall selection, the Panthers have a lot riding on their first pick of this year’s draft, and making that first selection won’t be an easy job for new head coach Ron Rivera.

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Now that John Fox is making new beginnings in Denver, the Carolina Panthers certainly haven’t wasted much time in wiping out his empire in Charlotte. New head coach Ron Rivera immediately took action in hiring new coaches after he was named coach of the struggling Panthers, and this week he’s hired a few new leaders from around the league.

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Once upon a time John Fox was the leader of the Panthers den, but he’s officially traded in his cat claws for hooves as he steps up to a challenge in Denver as head coach of the Broncos. The Panthers fired Fox after the regular season thanks to his part in the team’s disastrous 2-14 season record, and now Fox will have his work cut out for him for at least one more year as he replaces Josh McDaniels as the new head coach of the Broncos.

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Now that the Carolina Panthers have a new head coach in former San Diego Chargers defensive coordinator Ron Rivera, the process has begun to find the staff to accompany him throughout next season. Rivera has wasted no time in getting the interviewing process started, and the Charlotte Observer reported today that several interviews have been set up with some of John Fox’s assistants.

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