Jonathon Brooks: Panthers' Hidden X-Factor | Carolina Panthers News

Carolina Panthers’ biggest X-factor this season? Jonathon Brooks, the explosive rookie RB sidelined by two ACL tears. Drafted to be their workhorse and home-run hitter, Brooks has only played three games since 2024 — but preseason flashes hint at potential. With veteran Chuba Hubbard still around, Brooks isn’t guaranteed the spotlight… but if he delivers, he could become the cornerstone of Bryce Young’s offense and turn the Panthers’ season around. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/92650fef7c5812f5