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Panthers tight end Mitchell Evans carted off with an ankle injury, not believed to be serious
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: STEVE REED, Associated Press , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports
· July 28, 2026
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Key takeaway Mitchell Evans, the team's second-year tight end, suffered an ankle injury and was carted off the field.
A Carolina Panthers player was injured during practice on Tuesday. Mitchell Evans, the team's second-year tight end, suffered an ankle injury and was carted off the field. The initial diagnosis suggests that the injury is not serious.
Panthers coach Dave Canales provided an update after practice, stating that Evans got rolled up on during the incident. Further details on the injury are available from the source, including comments from the Panthers' medical staff, who are reportedly optimistic about Evans' condition.
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Published: July 28, 2026 ·
Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports ·
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