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 |
Gettleman: Panthers could keep Williams, Stewart
Dave Gettleman spent his 62nd birthday doing something he never did: speak — on the record, anyway — to the media.
Panthers RB Stewart, Giants CB Coe among Thursday's inactives
Panthers RB Jonathan Stewart has been ruled out for Thursday night’s game against the Giants.
Giants' Bradshaw, Diehl out for Thursday night
The Giants ruled RB Ahmad Bradshaw, OT David Diehl and WR Domenik Hixon out for Thursday’s game against the Panthers.
Week Two live fantasy injury updates
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Week Two fantasy tips: RBs
In PFW's late-week fantasy RB tips, BenJarvus Green-Ellis has a lot of upside, but don't expect too much from Adrian Peterson or Chris Johnson.
Week One live fantasy injury updates
Panthers RB Jonathan Stewart is inactive for Week One, but Adrian Peterson, Trent Richardson and Arian Foster are all active.
Panthers RB Stewart to miss opener
Panthers RB Jonathan Stewart will not play in the season opener against the Buccaneers.
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 extend RB Stewart for five years
The Panthers signed veteran RB Jonathan Stewart to a five-year contract extension on Saturday, the team announced.
Panthers intend to use Tolbert at fullback
After signing RB Mike Tolbert two weeks ago, Panthers head coach Ron Rivera says he plans to use the former Charger primarily at fullback.
Panthers not looking to break up RB stable
Indications are the Panthers have not ruled out trading RB Jonathan Stewart this offseason, but we’re told GM Marty Hurney will not give him up easily.
Panthers sign RB Tolbert
The Panthers added another piece to their talented RB corps Monday, agreeing to terms with RB Mike Tolbert on a four-year deal.
Falcons roll past Panthers 31-10
Michael Turner ran for 112 yards and three touchdowns, Matt Ryan threw for another and the Falcons maintained their grasp on the best record in the NFC with a 31-10 victory over the Panthers on Sunday.
Goodson shakes up outlook for Panthers’ backfield
Mike Goodson's recent performance could be enough to help split up one of the league's best rushing tandems.
Panthers have new 1-2 punch in backfield
DeAngelo Williams may be out for the season, but that doesn't mean the Panthers can't still have a dangerous backfield duo.
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.
