Carolina Panthers
Jonathan Stewart - #28 - RB
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 10"/ 235 lbs. |
| Birthday | 03/21/1987 |
| Birthplace | Fort Lewis, WA |
| College | Oregon |
| Years played | 6 |
| Drafted | 2008, 1st round, 13th pick by Panthers |
2012 STATS
| Att | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 93 | 336 | 1 |
Jaguars sign DT Edwards, cut DT McClain
The Panthers announced Sunday that they have signed veteran DT Dwan Edwards and waived second-year DT Terrell McClain.
Panthers cut WR Ajirotutu, trade for S Jones
The Panthers announced their first batch of cuts on the way to the deadline for a 53-man roster later Friday.
Rivera expects WR Smith back to practice Sunday
Head coach Ron Rivera says he expects WR Steve Smith will return to practice Sunday and play in the Panthers' season opener.
NFC South teams have questions at MLB spot
A tie binding each of the four NFC South teams is concern at middle linebacker, but how worried should they really be?
Panthers PK Medlock wins NFL job in 'final attempt'
PK Justin Medlock was a little apprehensive when the Panthers called in March and asked him to come in for a tryout.
Panthers cut PK Mare, P Harris
The Panthers made several moves Monday in order to reduce the active roster to 75 players, including the release of PK Olindo Mare.
Panthers RB Stewart leaves game with injury
RB Jonathan Stewart suffered what appeared to be a right ankle injury in the Panthers' preseason game vs. the Jets Sunday.
Panthers' Johnson working to answer Rivera's call
Panthers DE Charles Johnson admitted he was surprised when Ron Rivera publicly challenged him to take his game to another level early in training camp.
Panthers extend RB Stewart for five years
The Panthers signed veteran RB Jonathan Stewart to a five-year contract extension on Saturday, the team announced.
Twelve NFL proposition wagers to ponder
Mike Wilkening plays oddsmaker and puts up 12 hypothetical proposition bets for 2012, including one focusing on Cam Newton's rushing TDs.
Panthers WR Smith bruises knee, held out of practice
Panthers WR Steve Smith was held out of the second half of Tuesday morning's practice after bruising his left knee.
Time for Panthers' Olsen to shine
It is a familiar theme for owners that have followed him throughout his career — this really could be Greg Olsen’s year.
Panthers wondering if LaFell will seize opportunity
We hear no one in Panthers’ camp is posing a legitimate challenge to WR Brandon LaFell, who is in line to start opposite Steve Smith.
Panthers release OT Otah
The Panthers terminated the contract of OT Jeff Otah, the team announced Thursday.
Jets sending OT Otah back to Carolina
OT Jeff Otah will return to the Panthers after his trade to the Jets was voided when he didn't pass a physical.
PLAYER NEWS
Stewart was inactive for Sunday's game against New Orleans.|||||||
Stewart was injured in Carolina's 30-22 win over Philadelphia on Nov. 26.
Stewart left Monday's game against Philadelphia with an injured ankle.|||||||
His return is questionable.
Stewart carried the ball 10 times for 51 yards against Washington on Sunday.|||||||
Fantasy owners may be a little disappointed if Panthers coach Ron Rivera's idea of making Stewart the feature back is only 10 carries.
Coach Ron Rivera said in an effort to shake things up the Panthers are moving away from their long-standing philosophy of rotating DeAngelo Williams and Jonathan Stewart. Rivera said the Panthers will instead look to "find one guy, develop a rhythm and if he gets hot, ride him" against Chicago Sunday.|||||||
That philosophy essentially began last week against Dallas, although it was hard to notice as neither tailback got rolling in a 19-14 loss.Stewart replaced Williams as the starter and finished with 35 yards on 10 carries. Williams played five snaps and carried twice for 4 yards.Newton led the team in rushing with 64 yards.Rivera said Stewart will start again Sunday against a physical Bears defense
Stewart is inactive for the Panthers' meeting with the New York Giants on Thursday night.|||||||
Stewart has been dealing with an ankle injury and didn't practice all week.
