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Jalen Coker's best plays from 110-yard game vs. Cowboys Week 15 Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jalen Coker's best plays from his 110-yard game vs. the Dallas Cowboys during Week 15 of the 2024 NFL season...

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • PANTHERS.COM

Bryce Young, Jalen Coker connect via long-distance for Panthers' first score Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young launches a pass deep down the sideline to wide receiver Jalen Coker, who takes off for an 83-yard...

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • PANTHERS.COM

Jalen Coker's leaping 15-yard grab in traffic moves chains for Panthers Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jalen Coker's 15-yard catch moves the chains against the Dallas Cowboys.

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • PANTHERS.COM

Another full practice Coker (quadriceps) practiced fully Thursday, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.

Impact Coker kicked off Week 15 prep with a full session, as he did one week prior, but he was able to maintain that activity level this time around after being limited last Thursday and a non-participant one day later. He ultimately missed a third straight game this past Sunday at Philadelphia due to a quadriceps injury. On Wednesday, coach Dave Canales told Steve Reed of the Associated Press that Coker has been able to attack his routes this week, something that was missing in advance of Week 14 action, and with back-to-back uncapped sessions now under his belt, he's set to suit up for the first time since Week 10.

DECEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Practices in full Wednesday Coker (quadriceps) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, David Newton of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Coker also began Week 14 as a full participant at practice, before being downgraded to 'LP' and then 'DNP' designations and ultimately being ruled out versus Philadelphia. Head coach Dave Canales said, however, that Coker's current practice activity is displaying an ability to attack routes that the undrafted rookie was previously missing, per Steve Reed of the Associated Press. Coker will work to remain a full participant Thursday and Friday, then to retake the field Sunday versus Dallas.

DECEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Another absence Sunday Coker (quadriceps) is inactive for Sunday's game at Philadelphia, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.

Impact Coker appeared as if he may be in line to make his first appearance since Week 10 following a full practice Wednesday, but he followed it up with a limited session Thursday and no activity whatsoever Friday, forecasting his third absence in a row due to a quad injury. With the undrafted rookie sidelined, Carolina will rely on Adam Thielen, Xavier Legette, David Moore, Deven Thompkins and Dan Chisena to man wide receiver Sunday.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jalen Coker injury: Panthers rookie wide receiver's status for Week 14 revealed Carolina's popular undrafted rookie wide receiver Jalen Coker looks on track to sit out again this week.

DECEMBER 7, 2024 • SI.COM

Doubtful for Week 14 Coker (quadriceps) is listed as doubtful for Sunday's game at Philadelphia, Sheena Quick of Fox Sports Radio 1340 reports.

Impact Coker seemingly had a setback this week, going from full participation Wednesday to limited Thursday to non-participation Friday. He'll likely miss a third straight game, leaving Carolina with poor depth behind WRs Xavier Legette, David Moore and Adam Thielen.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Falls back to limited Thursday Coker (quadriceps) practiced in a limited capacity Thursday.

Impact Coker is vying to put an end to a two-game absence due to a quad injury, but he followed up Wednesday's full session with a cap on his reps one day later, which could be a worrisome sign for his upcoming availability. Ultimately, Friday's practice report will reveal Coker's odds to return to action Sunday at Philadelphia.

DECEMBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Practicing in full Coker (quadriceps) was a full participant in Wednesday's practice, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.

Impact Coker has missed back-to-back contests and couldn't practice in any capacity last week, but he now looks to be on track to retake the field Sunday against the Eagles. That said, with all of Adam Thielen, Xavier Legette and David Moore currently on the field for Carolina, it remains to be seen whether Coker will have a path to playing time in three-wide sets once back in action.

DECEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Carolina Panthers injuries: Ja'Tavion Sanders, Jalen Coker updates going into Week 14 Status updates for two of Bryce Young's favorite targets.

DECEMBER 3, 2024 • SI.COM

Hopeful for Week 14 Coach Dave Canales said Monday that the hope is Coker (quadriceps) will be able to play next Sunday against the Eagles, Mike Kaye of The Charlotte Observer reports.

Impact Coker didn't practice at all last week and has missed the Panthers' last two contests, losses to the Chiefs and Bucs. In his absence, Carolina has gotten back Adam Thielen (hamstring) from injured reserve and rolled with a three-wide set of Thielen, Xavier Legette and veteran David Moore. With Moore producing, it's unclear if Coker would return to a full-time role once healthy.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out, not practicing Coker (quadriceps) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against Tampa Bay.

Impact Coker hasn't practiced since first landing on the injury report last Friday and now will miss a second straight game. The Panthers used David Moore, Xavier Legette and Adam Thielen as their top wide receivers in last week's loss to the Chiefs, with Thielen taking most of the slot snaps that went to Coker for much of October and early-to-mid November.

NOVEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

DNP again Thursday Coker (quadriceps) was listed as a non-participant on Thursday's injury report, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.

Impact Coker has been a listed DNP on three consecutive injury reports stretching back to last week as he tends to a quad issue that sidelined him this past Sunday versus the Chiefs. He thus will have just one more chance to get back on the field this week before the Panthers potentially make a ruling on his status ahead of Sunday's contest against the Buccaneers.

NOVEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

DNP on Wednesday Coker (quadriceps) was a non-participant at Wednesday's practice, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.

Impact Coker was a late addition to the Panthers' injury report last Friday due to a quad issue that left him questionable for Week 12 action. He eventually was deemed inactive for this past Sunday's game against the Chiefs, and he now has missed back-to-back sessions as a result of the health concern. Practice reports Thursday and Friday may be telling for Coker's chances to return to action Sunday versus the Buccaneers.

NOVEMBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not suiting up Sunday Coker (quadricep) is inactive for Sunday's game against the Chiefs, Darin Gantt of the Panthers' official site reports.

Impact Coker will be wearing street clothes Sunday after he suffered a quad injury in practice Thursday and then missed the Panthers' final session of the week Friday. After Coker played 90 percent of the offensive snaps in the Panthers' Week 10 win over the Giants prior to a Week 11 bye, Carolina will likely turn to Adam Thielen (hamstring) to replace him as the primary option out of the slot in the latter's return from injured reserve. If Coker is able to move past the quad injury in time for the Panthers' next game Week 12 against the Buccaneers, he could be in store for a smaller role if Thielen looks healthy in his return to the lineup.

NOVEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable with quad injury Coker is listed as questionable for Sunday's game against Kansas City after missing Friday's practice with a quadriceps injury.

Impact An end-of-week addition to the injury report isn't good news, and Coker's role was already somewhat in flux due to the impending return of Adam Thielen (who is listed as questionable but expected to play). The undrafted rookie presumably has shown enough that the Panthers will want to keep playing him, even if that means moving him out of the slot and to the perimeter in an effort to accommodate Thielen. Unfortunately, we won't get to see the new plan if Coker ends up on the inactive list 90 minutes ahead of a 1:00 p.m. ET kickoff Sunday.

NOVEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Why Panthers' Jalen Coker says Adam Thielen is 'invaluable' as mentor to rookie WRs As Adam Thielen prepares to make his return from a linger hamstring injury, Carolina Panthers breakout rookie wideout Jalen Coker says the v...

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 • THESTATE.COM

Team-high yardage total in OT win Coker brought in three of eight targets for 41 yards in the Panthers' 20-17 overtime win over the Giants in Munich on Sunday.

Impact Coker's yardage total, modest as it was, led the Panthers on the day, as did his career-high target tally. The undrafted rookie has displayed good chemistry with Bryce Young, now boasting a 9-155-1 line on 17 targets in the latter's three-game starting stint. With Diontae Johnson now in Baltimore, Coker should continue to enjoy a prominent role during a Week 12 home matchup against the Chiefs on Sunday, Nov. 24 following a Week 11 bye, although Adam Thielen (IR, hamstring) is expected back for that game.

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jalen Coker high-points Bryce Young's toss for 24-yard pickup Watch the rookie wideout make a huge grab in the Panthers' Week 10 game against the New York Giants.

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • PANTHERS.COM

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NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • SI.COM

Quiet in Week 9 Coker caught two of his three targets for 36 yards in Sunday's 23-22 win over the Saints.

Impact Coker was held without a catch in the second half of Sunday's win; however, the rookie from Holy Cross still finished with the most receiving yards among Panthers wideouts. He also saw his highest snap share of the season (66.0 percent) after Diontae Johnson was traded to the Ravens on Oct. 29. The 23-year-old's role in Carolina's offense appears likely to continue growing, and he's expected to keep making plays as the Panthers host the Giants in Week 10.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet in Week 9 Coker caught two of his three targets for 36 yards in Sunday's 23-22 win over the Saints.

Impact Coker was held without a catch in the second half of Sunday's win; however, the rookie from Holy Cross still finished with the most receiving yards among Panthers wideouts. The 23-year-old's role in Carolina's offense appears likely to continue growing after Diontae Johnson was traded to the Ravens on Oct. 29, and he and the Panthers will next face the Giants in Week 10.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jalen Coker talks about increased role Wide receiver Jalen Coker talks to the media on Wednesday about his first NFL touchdown at the Denver Broncos game.

OCTOBER 30, 2024 • PANTHERS.COM

Bryce Young's back shoulder throw to Jalen Coker ends in 15-yard TD Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young throws a perfect back shoulder throw to wide receiver Jalen Coker that ends in a 15-yard touchdown...

OCTOBER 28, 2024 • PANTHERS.COM

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