Damien Lewis - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Ready to rock Lewis (illness) has no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Buccaneers.

Impact The LSU product upgraded from a DNP on Wednesday to a full practice Friday, suggesting he's moved past his illness in time to play Sunday. Now fully healthy, expect Lewis to operate as the Panthers' top left guard in the Week 16 divisional matchup.

DECEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to practice Lewis (illness) was a limited participant at practice Thursday.

Impact Lewis was able to return to practice after missing Wednesday's session due to an illness. The offensive lineman will have one more chance to log a full practice prior to Sunday's matchup with the Buccaneers.

DECEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Under the weather Lewis (illness) did not practice Wednesday.

Impact Lewis will have two more chances to return to practice ahead of Sunday's NFC South showdown against the Buccaneers. Yosh Nijman, Austin Corbett and Nick Samac are candidates to start at left guard if Lewis is unable to play.

DECEMBER 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Three takeaways from coordinators, including Damien Lewis and his quiet presence The left guard has lent a certain stability to things. The defense is hoping to find some of that, heading into the rematch with the Saints....

DECEMBER 11, 2025 • PANTHERS.COM

Brad Idzik on finding offensive balance The Panthers offensive coordinator talked about the run and pass games complimenting each other, the impact of guard Damien Lewis, and one o...

DECEMBER 11, 2025 • PANTHERS.COM

Packers seeking third straight win as they return home to face Panthers

The NFC North-leading Green Bay Packers are back home to face the Carolina Panthers after winning at Arizona and at Pittsburgh the past two weeks

OCTOBER 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Regains health Lewis (shoulder) isn't listed on Thursday's injury report, David Newton of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Lewis didn't play in the Week 7 win over the Jets, but he has regained health as the Panthers prepare to face the Bills on Sunday. He's expected to reprise his role as the starting left guard against Buffalo.

OCTOBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Panthers will look to exploit Bills' 31st-ranked run defense, control clock with two-back approach

If the Carolina Panthers are going to beat the Buffalo Bills on Sunday to extend their win streak to four games, they’ll need to control the time of possession and keep Josh Allen...

OCTOBER 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Dave Canales says what Panthers fans wanted to hear about Damien Lewis injury The signs are positive.

OCTOBER 21, 2025 • CATCRAVE.COM

Won't play Week 7 Lewis (shoulder) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Jets, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.

Impact Lewis suffered a shoulder injury during Thursday's practice. He traveled with the team to New York and was considered a game-time decision, but the injury is severe enough for him to be sidelined for Sunday's road contest. Gantt relays that Austin Corbett -- who was activated from injured reserve Saturday -- is expected to start at left guard in Lewis' absence.

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Jets' Garrett Wilson sidelined against Panthers with knee injury, misses first NFL game

New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson is inactive for the game against the Carolina Panthers because of a knee injury

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Dave Canales gives final Panthers' update before Jets game Panthers' coach Dave Canales provides a final update before the team takes on the Jets in Week 7. He gives updates on Jalen Coker, Chuba Hub...

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • PANTHERS.COM

Three takeaways from Friday, including Damien Lewis will travel and be a game-time decision Lewis was added to the injury report Thursday, and has been listed as questionable for Sunday's game against the Jets. But they will have Ch...

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • PANTHERS.COM

Panthers' Hubbard, Coker, Sanders set to return from injuries against the New York Jets

Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard will play against the New York Jets after missing two games with a calf injury

OCTOBER 17, 2025 • Associated Press

Panthers going for 3 wins in a row for the first time with Bryce Young as QB when they face 0-6 Jets

Bryce Young's arrival in Carolina sparked hope for the Panthers

OCTOBER 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Panthers aim for third straight victory as winless Jets seek to avoid 0-7 start

The Carolina Panthers face the New York Jets on Sunday coming off a 30-27 win over the Dallas Cowboys

OCTOBER 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Damien Lewis talks "next man up" mentality Watch Lewis speak about the offensive line adjusting after losing key players to injuries.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2025 • PANTHERS.COM

Past injuries Lewis (shoulder/ankle) carries no injury designation ahead of Sunday's matchup with the Jaguars.

Impact Lewis was held to limited participation in practice throughout the week due to ankle and shoulder injuries, but it now appears he'll play through the issues in Carolina's regular-season opener. The second-year Panther is expected to serve as the team's top left guard during the 2025 campaign.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Limited practice Wednesday Lewis (shoulder) was a limited participant at the Panthers' practice Wednesday.

Impact Lewis has been dealing with a shoulder injury since early August, but his ability to practice in any capacity is a good sign for his chances to play in Week 1. The offensive lineman will have two more chances to log a full practice before Sunday's regular-season opener against the Jaguars.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Expecting to play Week 1 Head coach Dave Canales said Thursday that Lewis (shoulder) is on track to play in Week 1 against the Jaguars on Sunday, Sept. 7, Joe Person of The Athletic reports.

Impact Lewis missed most of training camp due to a shoulder injury that he suffered in the Panthers' preseason opener against the Browns. His practice participation next week will provide a sense of his availability for Carolina's regular-season opener. Chandler Zavala would be the top candidate to start at left guard if Lewis is not cleared to play.

AUGUST 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Panthers injury updates: Dave Canales on Damien Lewis, Princely Umanmielen & more Head coach Dave Canales offered several injury updates following Carolina's final preseason game of the year.

AUGUST 22, 2025 • SI.COM

Princely Umanmielen hopes he won't miss much time, and other injury updates The rookie pass-rusher left with a shoulder injury, but said he was optimistic about his condition. And Dave Canales also offered good news...

AUGUST 22, 2025 • PANTHERS.COM

C.J. Stroud's TD pass helps Texans defeat Panthers 20-3 in preseason

AUGUST 16, 2025 • Associated Press

Carolina Panthers rule out CB Jaycee Horn, G Damien Lewis for preseason matchup with Houston Texans | Sporting News The Carolina Panthers ruled out cornerback Jaycee Horn and G Damien Lewis for their matchup with the Houston Texans on Saturday.

AUGUST 16, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Not expected to play Saturday Lewis (shoulder) is not in line to suit up against the Texans on Saturday, Mike Kaye of The Charlotte Observer reports.

Impact It appears Lewis will miss a second preseason game while he works through a shoulder injury. The 2020 third-rounder will aim to be available for the Panthers' preseason finale against the Steelers on Thursday.

AUGUST 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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