{"id":254435,"date":"2026-07-24T04:20:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T04:20:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/24\/panthers-get-worst-case-news-on-nic-scourton-injury\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T04:20:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T04:20:39","slug":"panthers-get-worst-case-news-on-nic-scourton-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/24\/panthers-get-worst-case-news-on-nic-scourton-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Panthers get worst-case news on Nic Scourton injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Just as many feared the instant it happened, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/teams\/carolina_panthers\/49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carolina Panthers<\/a> will be without their second-year edge-rusher Nic Scourton for the entire 2026 season.<\/p>\n<h2>Nic Scourton has torn his ACL<\/h2>\n<p>It was reported early Thursday that Scourton had suffered a serious knee injury and was carted off during practice. The severity of the injury has now been revealed, and it is confirmed what many feared and the worst-case scenario.<\/p>\n<p>According to NFL insiders Ian Rapoport and Cameron Wolfe, imaging has revealed a full ACL tear for Scourton, which will cause him to miss the entire 2026 season.<\/p>\n<p>Rapoport added that Scourton is seeking a second opinion to confirm the diagnosis before undergoing surgery.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nfl\/articles\/panthers_get_worst_case_news_on_nic_scourton_injury\/s1_13132_44094308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just as many feared the instant it happened, the Carolina Panthers will be without their second-year edge-rusher Nic Scourton for the entire 2026 season. Nic Scourton has torn his ACL It was reported early Thursday that Scourton had suffered a serious knee injury and was carted off during practice. The severity of the injury has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":254436,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6806],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-254435","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=254435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/254436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=254435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=254435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=254435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}