Damien Lewis - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

3 Panthers Players Who Have to Step Up to Beat Lions I'm almost afraid to look at the Panthers' injury report anymore. Jaycee Horn and Mike Jackson are out, Damien Lewis is out and Xavier Leget...

1 DAY AGO • SI.COM

Will the Panthers Beat the Lions? Here Are Our Staff Predictions for SNF The Carolina Panthers come into Sunday Night Football, their first primetime game this season, with an ugly injury report. Damien Lewis, Mik...

2 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Ruled out for Week 4 Lewis (elbow) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Lions, Alex Zietlow of The Charlotte Observer reports.

Impact As expected, Lewis will miss at least one game due to a UCL injury that he picked up during Carolina's Week 3 loss to Cleveland. The Panthers are on a bye Week 5, so his next chance to play is Week 6 against the Eagles on Sunday, Oct. 18. Corey Bullock figures to start at left guard in Lewis' absence.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Week 4 Thursday Injury Report: Still missing some key pieces The Panthers were without left guard Damien Lewis and wide receiver Xavier Legette on Thursday, but everyone else was at least a limited par...

3 DAYS AGO • PANTHERS.COM

Could return after Panthers' bye Coach Dave Canales said Wednesday that Lewis (elbow) may return to game action following Carolina's bye in Week 5, Joe Person of The Athletic reports.

Impact Lewis sustained a UCL injury during Sunday's game at Cleveland, and it looks like he'll have to miss at least one game as a result. For now, Corey Bullock figures to start at left guard Sunday versus the Lions.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Expected to miss time Lewis (elbow) is set to miss a few weeks with a UCL injury, Mike Kaye of ESPN reports.

Impact The Panthers' starting left guard suffered a UCL tear during Sunday's loss to the Browns and was unable to return to the contest. With Lewis sidelined for Week 4 and beyond, Corey Bullock is set to take over as the new starting left guard for the foreseeable future.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

7 Guard Options for Wounded Panthers After Damien Lewis' Crushing Injury The Carolina Panthers are going to be without Damien Lewis, their best offensive lineman by a fair margin, for "a few weeks." It's plausible...

6 DAYS AGO • SI.COM

Dave Canales provides injury updates after Browns game Panthers head coach Dave Canales meets with the media the day after Sunday's game in Cleveland, providing updates on injured players. Canale...

SEPTEMBER 28 • PANTHERS.COM

Exits Sunday's game against Cleveland Lewis (elbow) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against Cleveland, Alex Zietlow of The Charlotte Observer reports.

Impact Lewis has a history of elbow injuries, though it's unknown if Sunday's issue is anything new. For now, he is considered questionable to return to the Week 3 meeting with the Browns.

SEPTEMBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Panthers Optimistic Jonathon Brooks Plays Against Bears Despite Practice Absence

Carolina Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks missed his third straight practice with “general soreness," but coach Dave Canales remains ho...

SEPTEMBER 7 • FOX SPORTS

Panthers Optimistic Jonathon Brooks Plays Against Bears Despite Practice Absence

Josh Allen gets comfortable in Bills' new stadium with TD pass in 29-14 preseason win over Panthers

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AUGUST 15 • Associated Press

Returns to practice Lewis (calf) was an active participant at the Panthers' training camp practice Wednesday, Joe Person of The Athletic reports.

Impact Lewis was able to return to practice for the first time in a couple weeks as he appears to have fully recovered from the calf injury he suffered in late July. The 29-year-old is expected to operate as Carolina's starting left guard this season, and he will now be good to go for the team's preseason opener Saturday in Buffalo.

AUGUST 12 • ROTOWIRE

Aims to play Saturday Lewis (calf) should see some preseason work against the Bills on Saturday, Steve Reed of the Associated Press reports.

Impact Lewis has been dealing with a calf injury since late July and is set to receive some snaps in Saturday's preseason opener. The starting left guard is adjusting to the issue, and game-situation snaps are likely the next step in his regular-season preparation.

AUGUST 9 • ROTOWIRE

Panthers rookie WR Chris Brazzell III could miss up to 8 weeks with knee injury, AP source says

A person familiar with the situation tells The Associated Press that Carolina Panthers rookie wide receiver Chris Brazzell III could miss up to eight weeks after suffering a modera...

JULY 29 • Associated Press

Set to miss a few days Lewis (calf) suffered an issue Tuesday and is questionable to practice, Joe Person of The Athletic reports.

Impact Lewis should be able to return relatively quickly, and the left guard's ability to start the regular season should not be impacted. The 29-year-old has a history of quick turnarounds, only missing one week after suffering a shoulder injury during the 2025 season.

JULY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Panthers tight end Mitchell Evans carted off with an ankle injury, not believed to be serious

Carolina Panthers second-year tight end Mitchell Evans was carted off the field on Tuesday with an ankle injury

JULY 28 • Associated Press

Panthers' Robert Hunt Earns Praise More Deserved by Damien Lewis Carolina Panthers guard Damien Lewis should have replaced fellow guard Robert Hunt on ESPN's list of the best guards in the NFL.

JULY 12 • SI.COM

Panthers' Damien Lewis spotlights top NFL mandatory minicamp OL battles, leadership role | Sporting News Expecting more help this season, Carolina's starter graded out as the league's No. 11 guard in 2025.

JUNE 8 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Panthers coach Dave Canales not concerned with stars sitting out NFL OTAs | Sporting News Some of Carolina's top players, like Robert Hunt, Damien Lewis and Jaelan Phillips, were nursing minor ailments.

JUNE 4 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Luke Fortner knows he's in a good place, in the middle of the Panthers line The free agent center saw the Panthers twice last year, so he knows that being between Robert Hunt and Damien Lewis is a good place to begin...

MARCH 17 • PANTHERS.COM

PHOTOS | Best of Damien Lewis 2025 Check out some of our favorite photos of offensive lineman Damien Lewis throughout the 2025 season.

FEBRUARY 17 • PANTHERS.COM

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

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Panthers Optimistic Jonathon Brooks Plays Against Bears Despite Practice Absence

Josh Allen gets comfortable in Bills' new stadium with TD pass in 29-14 preseason win over Panthers

Panthers rookie WR Chris Brazzell III could miss up to 8 weeks with knee injury, AP source says

Panthers tight end Mitchell Evans carted off with an ankle injury, not believed to be serious