Carolina Panthers
Steve Smith - #89 - WR
| Status | Active |
| Height/Weight | 5' 9"/ 185 lbs. |
| Birthday | 05/12/1979 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, CA |
| College | Utah |
| Years played | 13 |
| Drafted | 2001, 3rd round, 12th pick by Panthers |
2012 STATS
| Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 73 | 1174 | 4 |
Under siege under center
Adding to the uncertainty due to the current lockout are the undeniably shaky QB situations facing one-third of the league's teams, including the 49ers and holdover starter Alex Smith.
NFC team needs
The Vikings are looking for a successor to QB Brett Favre, as PFW identifies the top three draft needs of each NFC team.
OLT Gross discusses Panthers' QBs, No. 1 pick
Panthers OLT Jordan Gross didn't exactly rush to Jimmy Clausen's defense when he was asked about the harsh criticism Clausen has received.
DE Bowers to hold private workout April 1
Clemson DE Da'Quan Bowers, a candidate to be selected in the top five of April's draft, will hold a private workout on campus on April 1.
Shockey to sign with Panthers
Veteran TE Jeremy Shockey will sign with the Panthers, he announced on his Twitter account Thursday.
Report: Panthers hand out tenders
Like nearly every other team, the Panthers placed tenders on some of their key free agents on Wednesday.
Draft Dose: NFL coaching changes
Where will newly installed head coaches around the league go with their first pick with their new franchise?
NFC South free-agent preview
With the owners and players mired in negotiations, the beginning of free agency is almost certain to be delayed. Yet, PFW is examining the free-agent picture for each club, here featuring the NFC South.
Draft Dose: Who needs a quarterback?
Which teams in this year's draft could be in the market for a quarterback like Missouri's Blaine Gabbert or Auburn's Cam Newton?
Panthers' Kalil signs franchise tender
Panthers C Ryan Kalil signed his franchise tender Thursday, guaranteeing him $10 million for 2011.
Rivera says Panthers honing in on No. 1
New Panthers head coach Ron Rivera, brandishing his Super Bowl XX ring, is starting his search for the man who will earn him his next ring.
Report: Panthers use RFA tenders on Williams, Johnson
According to PFW correspondent and Rock Hill Herald writer Darin Gantt, the Panthers will place restricted free-agent tenders on RB DeAngelo Williams and DE Charles Johnson.
Panthers give C Kalil franchise tag
The Panthers have placed the franchise tag on C Ryan Kalil, keeping him off the free-agent market.
Tagging Kalil Panthers’ best option
Carolina's franchise-tag decision came down to C Ryan Kalil and DE Charles Johnson, and the Panthers confirmed Tuesday that Kalil had been franchised.
Panthers' Richardson could be jeopardizing reputation with players
Sources familiar with Panthers owner Jerry Richardson were not surprised to hear reports that Richardson took a combative approach in recent Collective Bargaining Agreement talks.
PLAYER NEWS
Smith had four catches for 45 yards and a touchdown in the Panthers' win over Oakland on Sunday.|||||||
Smith has 22 catches for 331 yards and three touchdowns over his last four games.
Smith hauled in six passes for 57 yards and a touchdown on Sunday against San Diego.|||||||
Smith has 18 catches for 286 yards and two touchdowns over his last three games.
Smith hauled in seven catches for 109 yards during Sunday's 30-20 win over Atlanta.|||||||
Smith has not put together back-to-back 100-yard efforts for the first time since Weeks 1 and 2. Fantasy owners should continue to start him with confidence, especially with Cam Newton playing out of his mind.
Charles ran 27 times for 127 yards on Sunday - his most since Oct. 7.|||||||
Charles, who has 1,055 rushing yards this season, remains one of the few bright spots on the 2-10 Chiefs.
Smith caught five passes for a season-high 120 yards and a touchdown on Sunday in Kansas City.|||||||
Smith is a respectable start in most formats but still isn't producing at the level owners have become accustomed to for most of his career.
