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Offensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Quarterback	B. Young Panthers' Bryce Young: Set to play after full practice Bryce Young Panthers' Bryce Young: Set to play after full practice	A. Dalton Panthers' Andy Dalton: Returning to backup duties Andy Dalton Panthers' Andy Dalton: Returning to backup duties	—
Running Back	M. Sanders Panthers' Miles Sanders: Bothered by groin injury Groin: Limited Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota Miles Sanders Panthers' Miles Sanders: Bothered by groin injury Groin: Limited Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota	C. HubbardChuba Hubbard	R. BlackshearRaheem Blackshear
Wide Receiver	A. ThielenAdam Thielen	D. CharkD.J. Chark	J. Mingo Panthers' Jonathan Mingo: Listed as limited Concussion: Limited Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota Jonathan Mingo Panthers' Jonathan Mingo: Listed as limited Concussion: Limited Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota T. Marshall Jr.Terrace Marshall Jr. L. Shenault Jr.Laviska Shenault Jr. I. Smith-MarsetteIhmir Smith-Marsette
Tight End	H. HurstHayden Hurst	I. ThomasIan Thomas	T. TrembleTommy Tremble G. RicciGiovanni Ricci S. Sullivan Hip: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 5 Stephen Sullivan Hip: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 5
Left Tackle	I. EkwonuIkem Ekwonu	R. Lee IIIRicky Lee III	—
Left Guard	C. MaysCade Mays	N. JensenNash Jensen	—
Center	B. BozemanBradley Bozeman	—	—
Right Guard	C. Zavala Calf: Limited Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota Chandler Zavala Calf: Limited Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota	C. ThrockmortonCalvin Throckmorton	—
Right Tackle	T. Moton Ankle: Did Not Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota Taylor Moton Ankle: Did Not Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota	D. SharpeDavid Sharpe	—

Defensive Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Left Defensive End	D. WilliamsDeShawn Williams	L. Ray Finger: Limited Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota LaBryan Ray Finger: Limited Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota	H. Anderson Foot: IR. Injured Reserve Henry Anderson Foot: IR. Injured Reserve
Nose Tackle	S. TuttleShy Tuttle	N. ThurmanNick Thurman	—
Right Defensive End	D. BrownDerrick Brown	L. Ray Finger: Limited Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota LaBryan Ray Finger: Limited Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota	—
Left Inside Linebacker	K. Grugier-Hill Panthers' Kamu Grugier-Hill: Leads team in tackles Kamu Grugier-Hill Panthers' Kamu Grugier-Hill: Leads team in tackles	D. JonesDeion Jones	C. WootenChandler Wooten S. Green-Thompson Lower Leg: IR. Injured Reserve Shaq Green-Thompson Lower Leg: IR. Injured Reserve
Right Inside Linebacker	F. Luvu Panthers' Frankie Luvu: Not fully recovered Hip: Did Not Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota Frankie Luvu Panthers' Frankie Luvu: Not fully recovered Hip: Did Not Practice on Wednesday. Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota	C. CherelusClaudin Cherelus	—
Strongside Linebacker	J. HoustonJustin Houston	A. BarnoAmare Barno	M. Haynes Back: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 5 Marquis Haynes Back: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 5
Weakside Linebacker	B. Burns Panthers' Brian Burns: Gets sack in loss Brian Burns Panthers' Brian Burns: Gets sack in loss	Y. Gross-MatosYetur Gross-Matos	D. JohnsonDJ Johnson
Right Cornerback	C. Henderson Ankle: Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota C.J. Henderson Ankle: Questionable for Week 4 vs. Minnesota	T. HillTroy Hill	S. WebbSam Webb J. Horn Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 6 Jaycee Horn Hamstring: IR. Injured Reserve. Expected Return - Week 6
Left Cornerback	D. JacksonDonte Jackson	J. ChinnJeremy Chinn	D. JamisonD'Shawn Jamison
Strong Safety	V. Bell Panthers' Vonn Bell: Logs eight tackles in win Vonn Bell Panthers' Vonn Bell: Logs eight tackles in win	S. FranklinSam Franklin	—
Free Safety	J. RobinsonJammie Robinson	X. Woods Hamstring: Did Not Practice on Wednesday. Doubtful for Week 4 vs. Minnesota Xavier Woods Hamstring: Did Not Practice on Wednesday. Doubtful for Week 4 vs. Minnesota	—

Special Teams Positions

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Punter	J. HekkerJohnny Hekker	—	—
Kicker	E. PineiroEddy Pineiro	—	—
Long Snapper	J. JansenJ.J. Jansen	—	—
Holder	J. HekkerJohnny Hekker	—	—
Punt Returner	R. BlackshearRaheem Blackshear	I. Smith-MarsetteIhmir Smith-Marsette	—
Kick Returner	R. BlackshearRaheem Blackshear	I. Smith-MarsetteIhmir Smith-Marsette	L. Shenault Jr.Laviska Shenault Jr.