25 Panthers not expected to play in preseason finale vs. Lions

The Panthers are expected to be without a handful of starters in tonight’s preseason finale against the Lions.

If the head coach Frank Reich, quarterback Bryce Young and the rest of Carolina Panthers offense are going to make some strides in their last dress rehearsal, they’ll have to do it without a handful of weapons.

As announced by the team prior to kickoff of the preseason finale against the Detroit Lions, 25 players are not expected to play inside of Bank of America Stadium tonight. That group includes wide receivers DJ Chark, Terrace Marshall Jr. and Laviska Shenault Jr. as well as running back Miles Sanders.

Here’s the list of “inactives” in its entirety, which also includes a number of key starters on defense:

  • DE Henry Anderson
  • OLB Amaré Barno
  • DT Derrick Brown
  • G Deonte Brown
  • OLB Brian Burns
  • WR DJ Chark
  • G Austin Corbett
  • OT Cameron Erving
  • S Sam Franklin Jr.
  • CB Donte Jackson
  • OLB Marquis Haynes Sr.
  • OLB Justin Houston
  • RB Chuba Hubbard
  • LB Frankie Luvu
  • CB Greg Mabin
  • WR Terrace Marshall Jr.
  • G Cade Mays
  • CB Mac McCain III
  • RB Miles Sanders
  • WR Laviska Shenault Jr.
  • DT Taylor Stallworth
  • TE Stephen Sullivan
  • OLB Jordan Thomas
  • CB Stantley Thomas-Oliver III
  • LB Shaq Thompson

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