Processing Blue: A Panthers' Podcast

The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler give updates from the team following their Week 5 bye and debate what needs to happen for the Panthers to take the NFC South (7:55).

Then, The Athletic's senior NFL insider Jonathan Jones joins the show to discuss the rise of Bryce Young, the Panthers playoff chances this year, what fans should know about the Eagles and what could happen with Bryce Young's contract this offseason (10:25)

Finally, Alex and Scott talk about the Eagles and make their week 6 predictions (27:30).

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The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler recap the Sunday Night Football win over the Lions and how Tetairoa McMillan (8:20) and Bryce Young stood out (14:05).

Then, they consider the MVP case that Bryce Young has at the moment (19:30) before looking at the Panthers injuries as they enter their bye week (25:35).

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The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler talk about Jaycee Horn's injury and what that means moving forward for the team (3:25) before tossing out some possible replacements (7:57).

Then, they recap the loss to the Browns (13:00), how Bryce and the offense looked (19:20) and the top issue facing the offense through three games (24:10). They end with a look ahead at the Lions (28:25) and game predictions.

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The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers columnist Scott Fowler and producer Zach Dennis talk about the team's Week 2 win against the Falcons, including a historic day for Devin Lloyd (2:40) and Bryce Young balling out in Atlanta once again (9:30).

Then, Cleveland Browns analyst for ESPN 850 Cleveland, Tony Grossi, joins the podcast to preview the game and take us inside Browns' fans feelings towards Deshaun Watson (20:40).

Finally, Scott and Zach make their game predictions for Panthers vs. Browns (36:15).

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The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler talk about the team's Week 1 loss against the Bears (4:04) and what went wrong with that defense (10:06)

They finish on a positive note, dissecting Bryce Young's performance (21:00) and talk game predictions (26:00) for Sunday's "rival" game against the Falcons.

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The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler talk about recent practices updates including how Darren Waller looked (3:05) before talking about the tight ends room (8:55).

Then, they are joined by Zack Pearson with BearReport to preview the week one match-up with Chicago (11:15).

They finish out with their picks for the best Panthers fantasy player (28:35) and predictions for Sunday (33:05).

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On this episode of the Processing Blue podcast, Charlotte Observer Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler talks about the end of last season, training camp and their expectations for the Panthers this season.

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The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler break down the preseason win over the Jaguars, how Bryce Young looked, and winners and losers from the game (4:05) before diving into the team's injury situation (21:45).

Then, they go over what is concerning about the team heading into the Texans game and what has them hopeful (31:05).

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Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler offer their takes on the team's preseason loss to Buffalo where coach Dave Canales said the starters didn't "earn" more playing time (3:30). They also talk about how did and did not show up in the second preseason game (10:50).

Then, they dig into the Darren Waller signing and what he could bring to the team (16:30) before previewing the third preseason game in Jacksonville (26:40).

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Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler offer their first impressions of the team out of the first preseason game with the Cardinals (4:10). Then, they have the Haynes King (6:26) and the Jimmy Horn Jr. (11:50) conversations.

Then, Scott talks about his trip up to Canton and Luke Kuechly's induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame (18:00).

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