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Purrfect TakesThe Offseason: The QB MarketOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the QB market. We discuss the deals signed so far and the remaining teams with QB needs and how the remaining free agents potentially fit. After that we discuss our top QB prospects in this class.We hand out grades for the signings so far for the Panthers and wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.The Most Important Position (0:45)Top QB Draft Prospects (20:49)Handing Out Free Agency Grades (48:09)Purrfect Takes (1:04:57)
2025-03-111h 08
Purrfect TakesThe Offseason: Free AgencyOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down free agency. We discuss the players we expect to earn the most on the open market and then dive into potential targets for the Carolina Panthers. Before wrapping up, we share our Purrfect Takes.Christmas Allowance (1:30)Top Free Agents by Position (5:33)Panthers Wishlist (31:33)Purrfect Takes (40:52)
2025-03-0647 min
Purrfect TakesSuper Bowl Recap: Beatdown in the BayouOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Cam Newton and Steve Smith beef and then discuss the snooze fest that was the Super Bowl. We then touch on the state of the GOAT conversation and finally wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Cam and Smitty Beef (1:03)Kellen Moore is the new Saints HC (13:05)Eagles steam roll the Chiefs (20:59)GOAT Conversations (37:08)Purrfect Takes (47:29)
2025-02-1151 min
Purrfect TakesSuper Bowl Review: The Rematch of LVIIOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Super Bowl, looking at different angles from both sides of the ball and give our X factors for the game. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Eagles Defense against the Chiefs Offense (1:46)Chiefs Defense against the Eagles Offense (20:10)X-Factors (37:04)Purrfect Takes (45:48)
2025-02-0652 min
Purrfect TakesRanking Super Bowls: Over the Past DecadeOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down a massive trade over the weekend along with Myles Garrett's trade request. We then rank our top 10 Super Bowls over the past decade. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Trade Talk (1:02)Ranking the Past 10 Super Bowls (22:20)Purrfect Takes (1:01:07)
2025-02-051h 06
Purrfect TakesHistoric Moments: Records Broken in 2024On this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down Cam Newton's comments in regards to winning a ring or a MVP award. We then discuss the top 10 historic moments from the 2024 season. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Cam Newton on First Take (0:42)Top 10 Historic Moments (9:59)Purrfect Takes (44:40)
2025-01-3048 min
Purrfect TakesNFC & AFC Champions: A Game of InchesOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the conference championship games and the recent coach hirings. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.The Eagles and Chiefs Advance (3:16)Coach Hirings (30:21)Purrfect Takes (59:41)
2025-01-281h 02
Purrfect TakesConference Championship Preview: Baalked at the OpportunityOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down coach hirings around the league. We preview the Conference Championship matchups. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Aaron Glenn to New York (0:44)Familiarity in the Final Four (19:30)Purrfect Takes (49:15)
2025-01-2356 min
Purrfect TakesDivisional Round Takeaways: And Then There Was FourOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down coach hirings around the league. We discuss the divisional round of the playoffs. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Ben Johnson in Chicago (0:43)Divisional Round Takeaways (17:40)Purrfect Takes (49:37)
2025-01-2155 min
Purrfect TakesDivisional Round Preview: A Battle in BuffaloOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down coach firings and hirings around the league. We discuss the first weekend of the playoffs and give our outlook for each of the teams that saw their season come to a close. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Panthers are on the Clock (0:53)Ben Johnson to Las Vegas? (11:04)Playoff Matchups (26:53)Purrfect Takes (1:00:08)
2025-01-161h 03
Purrfect TakesWildcard Takeaways: Jayden Daniels is HimOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down coach firings and hirings around the league. We discuss the first weekend of the playoffs and give our outlook for each of the teams that saw their season come to a close. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Another one for the Carolina Reaper (0:46)Wildcard Weekend (18:07)Purrfect Takes (1:00:22)
2025-01-151h 04
Purrfect TakesWildcard Preview: The All Pros & PlayoffsOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Raiders firing Telesco, our First Team All-Pros and the Wildcard Weekend matchups. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Tom Telesco is Fired (1:00)First Team All-Pros (4:20)Playoff Matchups (25:26)Purrfect Takes (49:47)
2025-01-0957 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 18 Takeaways: The Bryce EraOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the season finale victory the Panthers had in Atlanta. We then discuss firings around the league and potential fits. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.The Carolina Reaper (0:45)Panthers win a Barn Burner (11:40)Coach and Front Office Firings (27:46)Purrfect Takes (1:03:29)
2025-01-071h 08
Purrfect TakesWeek 18 Preview: The Final DraftOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down draft pick implication games and what the top 10 pick order could look like. We then discuss the upcoming matchup against the Falcons. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Draft Pick Implication Games (2:23)Matchup against the Falcons (35:01)Purrfect Takes (44:26)
2025-01-0250 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 17 Takeaways: Evero has No DefenseOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the beat down the Panthers took down in Tampa Bay. We then discuss the Christmas games and MVP race before getting into the matchup against the Bucs. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Another Loss (0:42)Potential DC Hires (12:26)Two Juggernauts on SNF (26:03)Purrfect Takes (36:43)
2025-01-0142 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 17 Preview: Revenge GameOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the latest victory against the Cardinals. We then discuss the Christmas games and MVP race before getting into the matchup against the Bucs. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Another Victory against the Cardinals (1:08)Christmas Games (14:47)MVP Race (20:42)Road game against the Bucs (30:48)Purrfect Takes (40:14)
2024-12-2645 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 16 Preview: Madden Franchise ModeOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down Kirk Cousins' benching in Atlanta. We then discuss the matchup against the Cardinals in the home finale before breaking down a couple interior defensive line prospects. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Kirk Cousins Benched (3:39)Home Finale (8:45)Maason Graham or Bust? (19:02)Madden Ratings (24:13)Purrfect Takes (27:41)
2024-12-1931 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 15 Takeaways: A Full Regression?On this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the soul crushing defeat to the Eagles. We discuss the the teams we believe will end up with a top 5 pick, and then wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Are the Panthers regressing? (0:41)Da Bears have a Caleb Williams problem (17:27)Purrfect Takes (39:22)
2024-12-1745 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 15 Preview: Cowboys on the HorizonOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down Chapel Hill hiring Bill Belichick to be their new head coach. We then discuss potential WR1s in the upcoming draft and the matchup against the Cowboys. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Chapel Bill (1:00)Tet McMillan or Luther Burden? (7:32)Matchup Against the Cowboys (22:03)Purrfect Takes (32:33)
2024-12-1237 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 14 Takeaways: Dropping the BallOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the soul crushing defeat to the Eagles. We discuss the the teams we believe will end up with a top 5 pick, and then wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Dropping the Ball (1:00)Projecting the Teams with a Top 5 Pick (19:02)Purrfect Takes (40:43)
2024-12-1047 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 14 Preview: Flying to PhillyOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down Diontae Johnson's suspension in Baltimore. We then discuss fantasy playoffs and the matchup against the Eagles. Finally we wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.Diontae Johnson Suspended (0:53)Fantasy Playoff Implications (7:11)Matchup Against the Eagles (24:41)Purrfect Takes (36:48)
2024-12-0540 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 13 Takeaways: A Lost OpportunityOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the OT loss to the Bucs. We discuss the the teams that have disappointed up to this point in the season (Bears, Jets, Niners, Falcons, & Bengals), and then wrap up with our Purrfect Takes.A Lost Opportunity (0:42)Who has Failed to Meet Expectations (22:30)Purrfect Takes (47:35)
2024-12-0352 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 12 Takeaways: A Morale VictoryOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the close loss against the Chiefs. We discuss the games this coming Thursday, talk about what we're grateful for, and give our Purrfect Takes.A Morale Victory (0:43)Preview Thanksgiving Football (22:47)Things We're Grateful For (44:05)Previewing the Matchup against the Bucs (54:43)Purrfect Takes (59:43)
2024-11-261h 03
Purrfect TakesWeek 12 Preview: Tepper ExpectationsOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down three former Panthers' who are semi-finalists for the 2024 Hall of Fame Class. We discuss the matchup against the visiting Kansas City Chiefs and give our Purrfect Takes.Semi-Finalists for the HOF (1:06)Matchup against the Chiefs (6:14)Purrfect Takes (19:49)
2024-11-2125 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 12 Takeaways: Ice Up SonOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down our favorite Steve Smith moments and news around the NFL. We discuss the playoff picture for the AFC and NFC and give our Purrfect Takes.Top Five Steve Smith Moments (1:34)Trouble in New York (10:14)Playoff Picture Predictions (24:22)Purrfect Takes (44:45)
2024-11-1949 min
Purrfect TakesWeek 11 Preview: Matchups After the ByeOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down Anthony Richardson's return to the starting lineup and the Panthers' games after the bye week. We discuss a couple of games we think will be fun to watch on Sunday and give our Purrfect Takes.Anthony Richardson Drama (0:49)Matchup after the Bye (8:01)Great Games this Week (32:15)Purrfect Takes (44:10)
2024-11-1449 min
Purrfect TakesWeek Ten Takeaways: We're Going StreakingOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Panthers' win against the Giants. We discuss the top three picks in this past draft and give our Purrfect Takes.First Win Streak since 2022 (0:45)Caleb Williams, Drake Maye and Jayden Daniels (14:59)Purrfect Takes (36:16)
2024-11-1240 min
Purrfect TakesWeek Ten PreviewOn this episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down Chuba Hubbard's extension and the Panthers and Giants matchup. We discuss a couple of games we think will be fun to watch on Sunday and give our Purrfect Takes.Chuba Hubbard Extension (0:55)Matchup against the Giants (6:27)Future Panthers (26:06)Fun Games on Sunday (31:16)Purrfect Takes (36:38)
2024-11-0742 min
Purrfect TakesWeek Nine Takeaways: Bryce Young's RevengeOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Panthers' win against the Saints. We discuss the big trades before the deadlines and give our Purrfect Takes.First Home Victory (1:13)Canales' Comments on the starting QB (16:05)Trades Before the Deadline (26:09)Purrfect Takes (43:06)
2024-11-0546 min
Purrfect TakesWeek Eight Takeaways: An Unserious FranchiseOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Panthers' loss to the Broncos. We break down some of the better games this week and preview the home game against the Saints.Another Loss on the Road (0:44)Narratives of the Week (23:30)Halftime Report (40:40)Award Watch (52:29)Rematch against the Saints (1:01:41)Purrfect Takes (1:10:49)
2024-10-291h 14
Purrfect TakesEmergency Pod: Bryce Young ReturnsIn this episode, we discuss Canales' press conferences, Bryce Young starting, and provide more details about the matchup with the Broncos. We wrap up with our Games of the Week and Purrfect Bets.Bryce Young named the starter (0:55)Matchup against the Broncos (6:42)Games of the Week (19:35)Purrfect Bets (28:22)
2024-10-2434 min
Purrfect TakesWeek Seven Takeaways: HypotheticalsOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Panthers' loss to the Commanders. We break down some of the better games this week and preview the away game against the Broncos.Beat on the Road in all Phases (0:44)Games of the Week (18:30)Coach Talk (35:18)Future Direction for the Panthers (44:46)Matchup against the Broncos (55:56)Purrfect Takes (1:00:27)
2024-10-221h 04
Purrfect TakesWeek Six Takeaways: Another Missed OpportunityOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Panthers' loss to the Falcons and talk about who we hit on in the preseason before previewing the away game against the Commanders.Implosion down the Stretch (0:41) Trades around the NFL (24:55)Who We Hit On (35:28)Best Performances (51:10)Matchup against the Commanders (57:27)Purrfect Takes (1:02:07)
2024-10-151h 09
Purrfect TakesWeek Five Takeaways: The Tank BeginsOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Panthers' loss to Da Bears and talk about who we missed on preseason before previewing the home game against the Falcons.Another Embarrassing Loss to Chicago (0:46)First Head Coach Fired (25:18)Who We Missed On (36:26)Best Performances (55:15)Future Panthers (57:11)Matchup against the Falcons (1:02:21)Purrfect Takes (1:08:56)
2024-10-081h 13
Purrfect TakesWeek Four Takeaways: The Turf Strikes AgainOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Panthers' home loss and talk about the new coaching staffs before previewing the road game against the Bears.Roster Decimated by Injuries (0:42)Diontae Johnson Trade Rumors (14:34)Progress Reports for new Coaching Staffs (23:31)Future Panthers (58:26)Matchup against Da Bears (1:07:08)Purrfect Takes (1:11:06)
2024-10-011h 21
Purrfect TakesWeek Three Takeaways: Canales' Smoking GunOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Panthers first win of the season and talk about a few head coaches and disappointing teams before previewing the home game against the Bengals.The Red Rifle Dominated (0:42)Coach Talk (20:32)Panic! at the Records (33:30)Best Performances (50:16)Matchup against the Bengals (52:06)Purrfect Takes (58:52)
2024-09-251h 02
Purrfect TakesWeek Two Takeaways: Time's Up for YoungOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the latest Panthers loss and talk about a few games around the NFL before previewing the road game in Las Vegas.Bryce is Benched (1:26)Coach Talk (25:41)Games that caught our Attention (37:49)Best Performances (46:12)Purrfect Takes (48:48)Preview of the road trip to Las Vegas (56:36)
2024-09-181h 03
Purrfect TakesWeek One Takeaways: The Same Old PanthersOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the Panthers loss and talk about a few games around the NFL before preview the home opener.What happened against the Saints?!?! (1:14)Games that caught our attention (19:40)Preview of the home opener against the Chargers (38:31)Purrfect Takes (46:59)
2024-09-1054 min
Purrfect TakesSeason PreviewOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down every team's record and provide our playoff predictions for the season. We discuss each team's MVP and breakout player along with who we think will walk away with the 2024 NFL awards.AFC North: The Best Division in Football (2:53)AFC East: Jets and Dolphins are still all in (9:44)AFC West: Can the Chiefs three peat? (16:15)AFC South: The Youth Movement at QB (24:35)NFC North: The Roar has been Restored (35:35)NFC East: Fly Eagles Fly (46:35)NFC West...
2024-09-041h 49
Purrfect TakesEverything PanthersThis week on Purrfect Takes we recorded a special Labor Day podcast with Mike Kaye from the Charlotte Observer. We talk about the key additions this offseason and how we see the season playing out this fall.Getting to know Mike Kaye (0:42)Are Dan Morgan and Dave Canales the right guys for the job? (5:33)Key Additions this Offseason (11:17)Outlook for 2o24 and Beyond (23:10)Purrfect Takes (30:44)
2024-09-0334 min
Purrfect TakesNFC South: Yes We Can-alesOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the NFC South. We discuss the ceiling and floor of all four teams in-depth to provide a range of potential outcomes for 2024.CeeDee Lamb gets his bag (2:02)Can the Bucs run in back in '24? (8:46)The Saints are flirting with disaster (18:31)Are the Falcons actually good? (35:15)New Beginnings for the Panthers (49:43)Purrfect Takes (1:19:00)
2024-08-271h 28
Purrfect TakesAFC South: T-Law & OrderOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the AFC South. We discuss the ceiling and floor of all four teams in-depth to provide a range of potential outcomes for 2024.Panthers looked good against the Jets (2:07)Are the Texans behind only the Chiefs right now? (9:47)Lawrence and the Jags look to bounce back (18:45)How far can Richardson take this team? (34:15)Callahan's Regime begins in Tennessee (46:16)Purrfect Takes (59:40)
2024-08-211h 04
Purrfect TakesNFC West: Shanahan's Division to Lose?On this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the NFC West. We discuss the ceiling and floor of all four teams in-depth to provide a range of potential outcomes for 2024.Panthers Preseason Game & Training Camp (0:52)Are the 49ers due for Regression? (13:11)The Rams lose Aaron Donald and Raheem Morris (23:30)Will Seattle's new head coach be Shanahan's kryptonite? (33:54)Kyler Murray and Company (48:28)Purrfect Takes (1:02:23)
2024-08-141h 05
Purrfect TakesAFC West: Mahomes Division to LoseOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the AFC West. We discuss the ceiling and floor of all four teams in-depth to provide a range of potential outcomes for 2024.Did the Chiefs get better this offseason? (6:38)The Raiders don't have an answer at QB (15:40)How far can Sean Payton take the Broncos? (27:10)The Chargers have an Identity (42:13)Purrfect Takes (58:40)
2024-08-071h 02
Purrfect TakesNFC North: The Roar has been RestoredOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the NFC North with special guest Tej Seth. We discuss the ceiling and floor of all four teams in-depth to provide a range of potential outcomes for 2024.How long is the Lions' championship window? (1:14)Jordan Love goes from underpaid to overpaid (12:08)Minnesota starting over at the QB position (23:40)A lot of high expectations for the Bears this fall (33:22)Purrfect Takes (49:38)
2024-07-3154 min
Purrfect TakesThe AFC North: The Best Division in FootballOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the AFC North with special guest Anthony Reinhard. We discuss the ceiling and floor of all four teams in-depth to provide a range of potential outcomes for 2024.Depleted on Defense in Baltimore (0:50)QB remains the biggest question in Cleveland (15:19)Smash Mouth football returns to Pittsburgh (29:06)Will the real Slim Shady please stand up? (41:01)Purrfect Takes (55:05)
2024-07-2458 min
Purrfect TakesThe NFC East: Fly Eagles FlyOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the NFC East with special guest Colin Dunphy. We discuss the ceiling and floor of all four teams in-depth to provide a range of potential outcomes for 2024.Colin Dunphy Returns (0:11)Doom & Gloom in Dallas (1:40)The Eagles Reload (12:40)New Defensive Identity in New York (28:14)The Commanders New Regime (39:58)Purrfect Takes (1:04:53)
2024-07-171h 11
Purrfect TakesThe AFC East: The Bills' Crown to LoseOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes, we break down the AFC East with special guest Bruce Nolan from Buffalo Rumblings. We discuss the ceiling and floor of all four teams in-depth to provide a range of potential outcomes for 2024. Bruce Nolan's journey to becoming a Bills fan (0:25) The Loss of Names in Buffalo (4:29) Should the Dolphins extend Tua? (19:23) The Jets go as Rodgers goes (32:09) A new regime in New England (43:01) Purrfect Takes (51:00)
2024-07-101h 00
Purrfect TakesRanking the Top 10 General ManagersOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes we break down Dan Morgan's conversation with Joe Schoen and look at the where the Rams 2nd pick might fall next year. We debate our top 10 general managers we'd build a franchise around over the next two seasons.Brian Burns' Trade (0:45)Brett Veach finds himself alone at the top (14:52)Howie Roseman comes in at three (27:45)Would you rather have Licht or Schneider as your GM? (45:25)The Best of the Rest (1:02:21)Purrfect Takes (1:36:29)
2024-07-031h 41
Purrfect TakesRanking the Top 10 Head CoachesOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes we break down the stadium renovations for the Panthers along with training camp dates. We debate our top 10 head coaches we'd build a franchise around over the next two seasons.Stadium Renovations Pass (0:33)Andy Reid in a class all by himself (9:34)The Shanahan Tree dominates the top 5 (16:33)Mike Tomlin is a fringe top 5 Head Coach (53:00)The Best of the Rest (1:04:15)Purrfect Takes (1:47:32)
2024-06-261h 51
Purrfect TakesRanking the Top 10 Second Level DefendersOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes we break down the latest news with the Panthers, Trevor Lawrence's extension, and the top 10 second level defenders we'd build a franchise around over the next two seasons.Positions of Weakness for the Panthers (2:54)Trevor Lawrence's Extension (16:20)Surtain and Gardner are the definitive top 2 (30:45)Linebackers break into the Top 5 (36:15)The Best of the Rest (50:48)Purrfect Takes (1:13:18)
2024-06-191h 20
Purrfect TakesRanking the Top 10 Defensive LinemenOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes we break down the latest news with the Panthers, notable holdouts around the NFL, and the top 10 defensive linemen we'd build a franchise around over the next two seasons.The Panthers Mandatory Practices Begin (0:37)Holdouts around the League (11:36)Parsons and Garrett are the Best (15:34)Bosa, Crosby and Anderson are in Tier 2 (19:59)The Best of the Rest (27:00)Purrfect Takes (49:24)
2024-06-1353 min
Purrfect TakesRanking the Top 10 Offensive LinesOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes we break down the latest news with the Panthers, WR contracts around the NFL, and the top 10 offensive lines we'd build a franchise around over the next two seasons. After the top five it gets interesting.Will Jonathan Mingo outperform Xavier Legette this year? (10:23)Wide Receivers get Paid (16:30)The Lions and Eagles are the Best (27:47)The Browns and Colts OLs are top Five Units (33:36)The Best of the Rest (46:41)Purrfect Takes (1:14:44)
2024-06-051h 16
Purrfect TakesRanking the Top 10 Skill Position PlayersOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes we break down the top 10 skill position players we'd build a franchise around over the next two seasons. After the top five it gets interesting.Expectations for Bryce Young (1:57)Justin Jefferson is the best WR right now (17:12)CeeDee Lamb, Ja'Marr Chase, & Brandon Aiyuk are all due to be Paid (20:41)AJ Brown rounds out the top 5 (30:04)The Best of the Rest (33:40)Purrfect Takes (59:43)
2024-05-291h 02
Purrfect TakesRanking the Top 10 QBsOn this week's episode of Purrfect Takes we break down the top 10 QBs we'd build a franchise around over the next two seasons. Who ranks too high and who ranks too low?Practice Hype in Carolina (1:51)Mahomes is in his Own Tier (3:29)Lamar Jackson & Josh Allen are Next Up (6:41)Herbert cracks the top 5 (12:35)The Best of the Rest (29:54)Purrfect Takes (57:29)
2024-05-221h 00
Purrfect TakesThe NFL Schedule ReleaseOn this episode we go over the schedule release for the NFL and the Panthers. We also touch on our favorite games slated each week of the season and the narratives around those matchups.The Panthers hire Eric Eager (1:15)A Few Signings around the NFL (7:00)The Panthers Schedule (15:04)Matchups We Can't Wait to See (56:38)Purrfect Takes (1:30:55)
2024-05-171h 36
Purrfect TakesAFC Draft ReactionsOn this episode we reevaluate the Panthers draft class and touch on our first impressions of AFC team's draft classes. We go division by division discussing what we liked and disliked throughout the draft.The Panthers are heading to Germany in Week 10 (1:30)A Few Signings around the NFL (10:53)The Bengals had the best draft in the North (17:07)The Patriots are Relevant Again in the East (31:31)South is Locked and Loaded (46:42)Chargers reloaded in the West (1:06:23)Purrfect Takes (1:30:53)
2024-05-081h 35
Purrfect TakesNFC Draft ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the Panthers draft class as well as the rest of the NFC. We go division by division discussing what we liked and disliked throughout the draft.Xavier Legette is a Carolina Panther (2:00)Trade Buzz & Fifth Year Option Deadline (17:30)Michael Penix Jr at 8!?! (23:25)Caleb Williams & Company (35:58)The Cowboys Rebuild the OL (47:49)The Cardinals draft the best Prospect (1:02:31)Purrfect Takes (1:17:09)
2024-04-301h 20
Purrfect TakesThe Pick is InOn this episode we discuss our first round mock drafts for the NFL draft. We also touch on our draft darlings and busts in this coming draft.Zach Wilson to Denver (2:57)Predictive Mockdrafts (4:41)Draft Darlings & Busts (1:26:33)Purrfect Takes (1:20:14)
2024-04-231h 22
Purrfect TakesAnother Mock Draft & the iDL ClassOn this episode we discuss the Panthers top 30 visits, two more mock drafts and signings around the NFL. We also touch on the interior defensive linemen prospects in the upcoming draft.The Panthers top 30 Visits (1:08)Yet Another Mock Draft (5:53)Big Signings around the NFL (13:09)Interior Defensive Linemen Class (37:22)Purrfect Takes (1:02:18)
2024-04-161h 04
Purrfect TakesDerrick Brown's Extension & the Edge ClassOn this episode we discuss the Panthers extension of Derrick Brown, top 30 visits, and another mock draft. We also touch on the edge prospects in the upcoming draft.The Panthers extend Derrick Brown (0:54)Another Mock Draft (14:39)Stefon Diggs Trade Implications (29:27)Edge Class (38:20)Purrfect Takes (1:06:49)
2024-04-091h 09
Purrfect TakesDraft Strategies & Linebacker ClassOn this episode we discuss the Panthers signing of Clowney, top 30 visits, and draft strategies. We also touch on the linebacker prospects in the upcoming draft.The Panthers sign Jadeveon Clowney (1:28)Mock Draft Strategies for the Panthers (23:16)Linebacker Class (39:27)Purrfect Takes (59:29)
2024-04-021h 02
Purrfect TakesRule Changes & Cornerback ClassOn this episode we discuss the Panthers free agency grade. We also touch on the NFL rule changes and cornerback prospects in the upcoming draft.The Panthers Free Agency Grade (1:15)NFL Rule Changes (6:38)Free Agency Spin (28:53)Cornerback Class (55:21)Purrfect Takes (1:18:58)
2024-03-261h 22
Purrfect TakesTrades and Signings Across the NFLOn this episode we discuss the Panthers trading Brian Burns and the start free agency. We also touch on the offensive line prospects in the upcoming draft.The Panthers have a Plan (1:19)Aaron Donald Retires (11:37)Four Quarterbacks Traded (20:53)Weak Safety Class (44:43)Purrfect Takes (1:03:45)
2024-03-191h 08
Purrfect TakesWild Start to Free AgencyOn this episode we discuss the Panthers trading Brian Burns and the start free agency. We also touch on the offensive line prospects in the upcoming draft.Spiderman Homecoming (1:02)A Frenzy within the first 12 Hours of Free Agency (18:14)Top OL Prospects in this Draft (50:16)Purrfect Takes (1:17:06)
2024-03-121h 23
Purrfect TakesNFL Combine & TE EvaluationOn this episode we discuss the Panthers tagging Brian Burns with TE draft prospects and free agents. We also touch on the NFL combine and performances that caught our attention.Burns tagged, what's next? (1:14)Free Agency starts Monday (10:33)NFL Combine (23:06)Top 5 TE Prospects in this Draft (28:23)TE Fits we Like Best for the Panthers (45:35)Purrfect Takes (49:10)
2024-03-0553 min
Purrfect TakesA Deep WR Draft ClassOn this episode we discuss the Panthers coaching staff hires along with RB draft prospects and free agents. We also touch on a few topics around the NFL.To tag or not to tag Burns? (1:35)Top 10 WR Prospects in this Draft (8:28)WR Fits we Like Best for the Panthers (1:02:30)Purrfect Takes (1:22:37)
2024-02-291h 27
Purrfect TakesTackling the RB PositionOn this episode we discuss the Panthers coaching staff hires along with RB draft prospects and free agents. We also touch on a few topics around the NFL.Coaching Staff Hires (2:27)Around the NFL (10:22)RB Prospects in this Draft (21:06)RB Free Agents (47:57)Purrfect Takes (57:21)
2024-02-201h 00
Purrfect TakesSuper Bowl RecapOn this episode we discuss the first drafted Panthers player to make the Hall of Fame. We discuss the Super Bowl outcome and quarterback prospects in the upcoming draft.Julius Peppers is a First Ballot HOFer (1:12)A Dynasty Brewing in Kansas City? (3:50)QB Prospects in this Draft (19:19)QB Free Agents (56:43)Purrfect Takes (1:01:16)
2024-02-131h 04
Purrfect TakesNFL Awards PreviewOn this episode we discuss the Panthers press conference for the team's recent hires. We discuss our preseason and current NFL Awards predictions, other coaching hirings around the NFL and much more.Dave Canales & Dan Morgan Press Conference (1:03)Reformatting the Pro Bowl (13:12)Macdonald in Seattle and Quinn in Washington (18:50)NFL Awards (38:25)Super Bowl Preview (1:03:25)Purrfect Takes (1:07:03)
2024-02-061h 11
Purrfect TakesConference Championship RecapOn this episode we discuss the hiring of Dave Canales and Brad Idzik. We discuss the Conference Championship games, other coaching and front office hirings around the NFL and much more.The New Head Coach in Carolina (1:01)Mahomes in back to back Super Bowls (27:52)Coach Talk (44:05)Purrfect Takes (1:05:56)
2024-01-301h 10
Purrfect TakesDivisional Round RecapOn this episode we discuss the hiring of Dan Morgan and other GM candidates we would have liked to see hired. We discuss the classic in Buffalo, other coaching and front office hirings around the NFL and much more.The New GM in Carolina (1:37)Mahomes outduels Allen... Again (13:45)All Pro Snubs (21:01)Coach Talk (26:21)Conference Championship Matchups (47:21)Purrfect Takes (58:46)
2024-01-231h 01
Purrfect TakesWild Card Weekend RecapOn this episode we discuss the list of interview candidates for the head coaching vacancy in Charlotte. We discuss the meltdown in Dallas, Coaching Vacancies around the NFL and much more.Interview List for Carolina (2:08)Cowboys get embarrassed by the Packers (32:38)Coach Talk (38:38)Divisional Round Matchups (58:02)Purrfect Takes (1:09:35)
2024-01-161h 13
Purrfect TakesWeek 18 ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the shutout at home against the Bucs. We discuss topics around the NFL, Coaching Candidates and look ahead to Wild Card Weekend.Back to back Shutouts (1:04)Titans upset the Jaguars in the Season Finale (6:21)Coach Talk (15:22)Playoff Matchups (41:28)Head Coaching Candidates for the Panthers (54:59)Purrfect Takes (1:03:52)
2024-01-091h 09
Purrfect TakesWeek 17 ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the shutout in Jacksonville. We discuss topics around the NFL from coaches to players and then look ahead to the final week of the regular season and the home matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with playoff implications.Disappointing loss against a backup QB (0:56)Cardinals upset the Eagles in Philadelphia (10:25)Coach Talk (19:46)Best Fantasy Performances (33:16)Playoff Picture (35:02)Good Takes/MVP Watch (48:52)Home against the Bucs in Week 18 (57:26)CFB Championship Matchup (1:00:02)Purrfect Takes (1:03:02)
2024-01-031h 06
Purrfect TakesWeek 16 ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the Panthers Christmas Eve matchup against the Packers at home. We discuss topics around the NFL from coaches to players and then look ahead to week 17 and the away matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars on New Year's Eve.Almost sent the game to OT (0:46)Bucs obliterate the Jaguars in Tampa Bay (10:00)Coach Talk (15:34)Best Performances (22:58)MVP Watch (32:52)Bad Takes (40:31)Traveling to Jacksonville in Week 17 (47:14)CFB Playoff Preview (49:49)Purrfect Takes (58:37)
2023-12-261h 04
Purrfect TakesWeek 15 ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the Panthers victory against the Falcons at home. We discuss topics around the NFL from coaches to players and then look ahead to week 16 and the home matchup against the Green Bay Packers on Christmas Eve.Gutted out a Dub in the Monsoon (0:48)Lions dominate the Broncos on Saturday (8:17)Coach Talk (13:00)Best Performances (33:19)MVP Watch (40:25)Playoff Picture (42:05)Hosting the Up and Down Packers (1:00:16)Potential WRs for the Panthers (1:03:28)Purrfect Takes (1:11:04)
2023-12-191h 13
Purrfect TakesWeek 14 ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the Panthers latest loss to the New Orleans Saints. We discuss topics around the NFL from coaches to players and then look ahead to week 15 and the home matchup against the Atlanta Falcons.Another disappointing Loss in New Orleans (0:53)Ravens and Rams go to OT (11:44)Coach Talk (16:43)Best Performances (29:56)MVP Watch (41:06)Division Game against the Falcons (49:22)Potential OTs for the Panthers (54:21)Purrfect Takes (1:00:45)
2023-12-121h 05
Purrfect TakesWeek 13 ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the Panthers latest loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. We discuss topics around the NFL from coaches to players and then look ahead to week 14 and the away matchup against the New Orleans Saints.Disappointing Loss in Tampa Bay (0:50)Patriots move up to #2 in the Draft Order (13:44)Coach Talk (26:13)Best Performances (36:06)MVP Watch (46:54)Division Game against the Saints (1:01:27)Championship Weekend Recap (1:05:43)Purrfect Takes (1:12:37)
2023-12-051h 16
Purrfect TakesWeek 12 ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the Panthers latest loss as the Panthers' firing of Reich as well as potential replacements. We then look ahead to week 13 and the away matchup against the Bucs.Tepper's Press Conference (0:50)Loss at Tennessee (9:35)Potential Head Coaching Candidates (18:52)Which Coach would you Hire? (28:22)The Patriots and Giants battle for the projected 3rd Pick (34:17)Best Performances (41:48)Coach Talk (48:36)MVP Watch (55:58)Division Game against the Bucs (1:07:43)Rivalry Weekend Recap & Championship Weekend Preview (1:13:18)Purrfect Takes (1:31:30)
2023-11-281h 35
Purrfect TakesWeek 11 ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the Panthers latest loss as well as a few games around the NFL, coaches and players that stood out. We then look ahead to week 12 and the away matchup against the Titans.Tough loss at home against the Cowboys (1:00)Things we are Thankful for this Season (10:51)4th Quarter Comeback for Goff and the Lions (22:25)Coach Talk (31:40)Best Performances (43:52)MVP Watch (48:34)Road Trip to Tennessee (54:18)A couple Potential Future Panthers (1:01:26)Purrfect Takes (1:03:14)
2023-11-211h 05
Purrfect TakesWeek 10 ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the Panthers latest loss as well as a few games around the NFL, coaches and players that stood out. We then look ahead to week 11 and the home matchup against the Cowboys.Tough loss at Chicago (1:01)Biggest Surprises & Disappointments (13:25)The 49ers look Elite again (38:28)Coach Talk (45:31)Best Performances (55:26)MVP Watch (58:30)The Cowboys come to Charlotte (1:02:44)A few College Games that Caught our Attention (1:08:32)Purrfect Takes (1:15:13)
2023-11-141h 19
Purrfect TakesWeek Nine ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the Panthers latest loss as well as a few games around the NFL, coaches and players that stood out. We then look ahead to week nine and the Thursday night matchup against the Bears.Tough loss against the Colts (0:48)Halftime Report on Preseason Predictions (6:52)The Ravens Dominated this past Sunday (22:03)McDaniels' firing and O'Connell's play calling (28:09)Best Performances (50:40)MVP Watch (58:42)Trip to Chicago on Primetime (1:01:34)Is LSU the WR University?? (1:05:22)Purrfect Takes (1:10:31)
2023-11-071h 13
Purrfect TakesWeek Eight ReactionsOn this episode we discuss the Panthers first victory of the season as well as a few games around the NFL, coaches and players that stood out. We then look ahead to week eight and what we're excited for against the Colts.First Win of the Season (0:58)Trade Deadline (7:52)Games that caught our Attention (16:02)Coaches turning up the Heat & coaches on the Hot Seat (29:03)Best Performances (40:10)MVP Watch (43:04)A Hidden Gem at WR in Georgia (51:44)Revenge for Reich?? (47:42)Purrfect Takes (54:02)
2023-10-3157 min
Purrfect TakesWeek Seven ReactionsOn this episode we discuss a few Panther updates as well as a few games around the NFL, coaches and players that stood out. We then look ahead to week seven and what we're excited for.The Bye Week was Quiet (0:46)Games that caught our Attention (7:28)Coaches turning up the Heat & coaches on the Hot Seat (21:00)Best Performances (43:32)MVP Watch (53:26)Upcoming home matchup against the Texans (57:11)College Players who Dominated (1:01:12)Purrfect Takes (1:07:34)
2023-10-251h 10
Purrfect TakesWeek Six ReactionsOn this episode we breakdown the Panthers trip to Miami with Dylan Jackson. We also touch on a few games around the NFL, coaches and players that stood out and hand out coach and front office grades for the team heading into the bye.Felt the Heat in Miami (1:27)Games that caught our Attention (14:12)Best Performances (36:26)Coaches turning up the Heat & coaches on the Hot Seat (45:34)MVP Watch (1:02:41)Team Grade going into the Bye (1:09:07)College Players who Dominated (1:36:22)Purrfect Takes (1:46:01)
2023-10-181h 49
Purrfect TakesWeek Five ReactionsOn this episode we breakdown the Panthers vs Lions game with Tej Seth from Sumer Sports. We also touch on a few games around the NFL, coaches and players that stood out and look ahead to next week's away matchup versus the Dolphins.Special Guest; Tej Seth (0:58)Beatdown in Detroit (3:46)Games that caught our Attention (13:27)Coaches turning up the Heat & coaches on the Hot Seat (32:33)Best Performances (55:25)MVP Watch (1:04:04)Upcoming Trip to Miami (1:10:54)College Players who Dominated (1:14:15)Purrfect Takes (1:20:24)
2023-10-111h 23
Purrfect TakesWeek Four ReactionsOn this episode we breakdown the Panthers vs Vikings game, touch on topics around the NFL, and look ahead to next week's home matchup against the roaring Lions.Reich continues to Underperform (1:58)Games that caught our Attention (22:42)Best Performances (35:09)Coaches turning up the Heat & coaches on the Hot Seat (41:32)MVP Watch (56:33)Upcoming Trip to Detroit (1:04:00)College Players who Dominated (1:07:45)Purrfect Takes (1:11:18)
2023-10-031h 16
Purrfect TakesWeek Three ReactionsOn this episode we breakdown the Panthers vs Seahawks game, touch on topic around the NFL, and look ahead to next week's home matchup against the winless Vikings.Reich threw his way to a loss (0:54)Not 50, not 60, but 70 points (13:25)Coaches turning up the Heat & coaches on the Hot Seat (34:15)Best Performances (41:13)The Battle of the 0-3 Teams (46:54)College WRs to Keep an Eye On (49:50)
2023-09-2655 min
Purrfect TakesWeek Two ReactionsOn this episode we breakdown the Panthers vs Saints game, touch on topic around the NFL, and look ahead to next week's matchup with the Seahawks.Reich didn't have the team ready against the Saints (0:48)Da Bears (21:18)Teams that are Impressing through 2 Weeks (32:24)Best Performances (41:17)Road trip to Seattle (48:42)College Players to Watch (55:16)
2023-09-191h 02
Purrfect TakesWeek One ReactionsOn this episode we breakdown the Falcons vs Panthers game, touch on topic around the NFL, and look ahead to next week's matchup with the Saints. Special guest; Alex Speer joins us for the opening week episode.Rough start in Atlanta (1:32)It's only Week One... (7:11)New Deals for Bosa, Burrow and Jones (12:47)Best Performances (29:00)MNF versus the Saints (35:15)College Players to Watch (40:03)
2023-09-1347 min
Purrfect TakesEpisode IX: The Final CountdownBreakdown of the the 2023 NFL season. Division and playoff analysis along with week one picks. Catch the Panthers section to hear what we are looking forward to vs the Falcons.AFC Breakdown (2:45)NFC Breakdown (32:19)Playoff Picture (1:11:22)Top 10 Draft Selections (1:21:33)Awards & Accolades (1:29:23)Week One Picks (1:52:16)Carolina at Atlanta Preview (1:55:13)
2023-09-052h 01
Purrfect TakesEpisode VIII: The Bryce AgeBreakdown the Falcons, Saints, Buccaneers and Panthers along with the key additions and subtractions. We'll wrap up with a discussion about the Panthers' third preseason game and the final 53 man roster with today's deadline.Can Ridder take a step in Atlanta? (0:55)Is Carr enough to win the division? (14:42)The End of the Road for Bowles (27:48)Reich and Young are the Future (37:30)The Top 10 Additions in the NFC South (59:45)The Top 10 Subtractions in the NFC South (1:08:37)Purrfect Takes (1:16:02)Division Hierarchy (1:18:54)Lions Recap & Final 53 Prediction (1:28:02)
2023-08-291h 40
Purrfect TakesEpisode VII: All the Rookie QBsBreakdown the Texans, Colts, Titans and Jaguars along with the key additions and subtractions. We'll wrap up with a discussion about the Panthers' second preseason game and the projected 53 man roster with the deadline next Tuesday.DeMeco Ryans is back in Houston (0:55)Can Steichen work magic with AR? (12:44)The Titans are retooling in a Weak Division (23:18)The Jaguars' Offense could go Nuclear (31:36)The Top 10 Additions in the AFC South (41:10)The Top 10 Subtractions in the AFC South (46:15)Purrfect Takes (51:58)Division Hierarchy (58:04)Giants Recap & Final 53 Prediction (1:06:18)
2023-08-221h 21
Purrfect TakesEpisode VI: Sittin' PurdyBreakdown the Cardinals, Rams, 49ers and Seahawks along with the key additions and subtractions. We'll wrap up with a discussion about the Panthers' first preseason game and the upcoming week 2 matchup first the Giants.The Cardinals are in a Rebuild (0:54)Are the Rams any Good? (10:06)Who's the starting QB for the 49ers? (21:30)Seahawks added Several Pieces (43:40)The Top 10 Additions in the NFC West (57:09)The Top 10 Subtractions in the NFC West (1:04:12)Purrfect Takes (1:10:26)Division Hierarchy (1:14:50)Jets Recap (1:22:30)
2023-08-161h 33
Purrfect TakesEpisode V: The Empire Strikes BackBreakdown the Chiefs, Chargers, Raiders and Broncos along with the key additions and subtractions. We'll wrap up with a discussion about training camp and the joint practices with the Jets.Super Bowl Champions (1:06)Will Kellen Moore be Enough? (27:06)Jimmy Garoppolo is not the Solution (41:21)The Broncos are led by Sean Payton (52:29)The Top 10 Additions in the AFC West (1:01:21)The Top 10 Subtractions in the AFC West (1:07:20)Purrfect Takes (1:14:02)Division Hierarchy (1:18:32)Justyn Ross Hype (1:23:28)Training Camp Updates for the Panthers (1:33:24)
2023-08-101h 41
Purrfect TakesEpisode IV: NFC BeastBreakdown The Commanders, Giants, Cowboys & Eagles along with the key additions and subtractions. We'll wrap up with an in-depth look at a few updates to the potential 53 man roster and training camp news.New Ownership in Washington (1:25)Kamren Curl Extension (14:39)Giants playing Little Brother (18:00) Cowboys NFC favorites? (36:07) Eagles Looking to Rebound (48:30)The Top 10 Additions in the NFC East (1:04:13)The Top 10 Subtractions in the NFC East (1:11:15)Purrfect Takes (1:18:46)Division Hierarchy (1:24:34)Updates on the Panthers (1:33:25)
2023-08-021h 46
Purrfect TakesEpisode III: Return of the MacBreakdown The Patriots, Bills, Dolphins and Jets along with the big additions and subtractions. We'll wrap up with an in-depth look at the Panthers' key training camp battles.Return of the Mac (2:13)Is this the year for the Bills? (24:32)Can Tua stay healthy? (37:05)Aaron Rodgers and Co. (49:02)The Top 10 Additions in the AFC East (59:19)The Top 10 Subtractions in the AFC East (1:06:38)Purrfect Takes (1:14:26)Division Hierarchy (1:16:35)Training Camp Battles for the Panthers (1:24:10)
2023-07-261h 34
Purrfect TakesEpisode II: Polar OppositesBreakdown The Vikings, Lions, Bears and Packers along with the big additions and subtractions. We'll wrap up with an in-depth look at the Panthers' coaching staff.Offensive Firepower in Minnesota (1:20) The Lions are Division Favorites (11:20) Will Fields take the Leap? (23:07) 4th Year Rookie; Jordan Love (33:28) The Top 10 Additions in the NFC North (42:20) The Top 10 Subtractions in the NFC North (48:02) Purrfect Takes (54:50) Division Hierarchy (58:25) Panthers' Coaching Staff (101:00)
2023-07-181h 08
Purrfect TakesEpisode I: King of the NorthBreakdown the teams, the big additions and subtractions along with predictions for the Panthers final 53 man roster.Ravens Coaching Philosophy (1:58)Burrow's Looming Extension (9:52)The Browns are All In (16:56)An Improved Steelers Offensive Line (23:30)Top 10 Additions (31:04)Top 10 Subtractions (38:08)Purrfect Takes (48:15)53 Man Roster (50:37)
2023-07-1258 min