Panthers Addison: “I see a Super Bowl this Year”
Panthers defensive end Mario Addison says this year’s team is the best he’s played on.
And he didn’t stop there.
“Ain’t no limits. We’re going all the way,”one space Addison said Thursday morning as the team moved in to Wofford dormitories.one space “We have all the tools, all we have to do is put it together. I see a Super Bowl this year. I see it, I feel it.”
The Panthers have ‘Super Bowl’ size expectations because of back-to-back NFCone space South championships. This year’s version of the Panthers return key players on both sides of the ball and, at this point, all players are healthy entering training camp.
A Super Bowl prediction from a Panthers player is nothing new. In 2012, the team’s center, Ryan Kalil, bought a full-page ad in the Charlotte Observer predicting a Super Bowl win.
Veteran tight end Gregone space Olsen threw a little water on planning the Super Bowl party.
“For us to sit here and sayone space (we are going to win the Superone space Bowl)one space when we are moving our bags in,”one space Olsen questioned. “Would i be surprised if we did? No. Do we have a ton of work to put in before we accomplish those things? Yeah.”
Head Coach Ron Rivera was asked about Addison’s comments and was okay with the confidence as long as his defensive end didn’t buy an ad in the newspaper.
Rivera to Miss Practice
Head Coach Ron Rivera will miss this weekend’s practices to attend the funeral of his brother, Mickey, who passed away after a fight with pancreatic cancer.
Hill’s Status Not Effected by Citation
Both Ron Rivera and the team’s GM, Dave Gettleman say they will let the legal process run its course regarding wide receiver’s Stephen Hill’s drug paraphenelia citation.
Kuechly Not Concerned with Contract
The team exercised a fifth year rookie option on linebacker Luke Kuechly earlier this summer that will keep him a Carolina Panther thru the 2016 season. With contracts handed out to Cam Newton,one space Greg Olsen and Thomas Davis, many speculate that Kuechly is next.one space The fourth year linebacker is slated to make $4 million this year with his the Panthers on the hook for $11.05 million for the 2016 season.one space Both Kuechly and Gettleman say the “contract will get done when its supposed to get done”.
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