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- David Newton, ESPN Staff Writer Close
- Covered Panthers, NFL for 11 years
- More than 25 years experience covering NFL, college football and NASCAR
- Joined ESPN in 2006
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera typically hedges when asked about injuries immediately after a game.
He didn’t with defensive end Charles Johnson, who was carted off in the second half of Sunday’s 27-22 victory over New Orleans with what was called a hamstring injury.