He Carolina Panthers starters may get a workout come Friday night. The game should already have the feel of a playoff matchup given the fact that it is with the New England Patriots. Now, it appears the starters will get an extensive workload as well.
Ron Rivera told the media on Wednesday that the starters will have a great opportunity to show what they are made of in the third installment of preseason action.
“Ideally, we’d like to take our starters into the third quarter,” said coach Ron Rivera. “Let them come out from halftime after we’ve gone through adjustments.