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Panthers rookie running back Jonathon Brooks will remain on the Physically Unable to Perform (PUP) list to start the season, missing at least the first four games as he recovers from an ACL tear sustained last November. This news impacts the Panthers' backfield depth and fantasy football considerations for the upcoming season.
- Jonathon Brooks' absence opens up opportunities for other running backs in the Panthers' lineup.
- Fantasy managers should consider alternative options in the Panthers' backfield.
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Week 1
- Brooks will miss at least the first four games of the season due to remaining on the PUP list.
- He is recovering from an ACL tear, which raises concerns about his long-term health and performance.
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- The Panthers will need to rely on their other running backs while Brooks is out.
- The absence of Brooks could affect the team's offensive strategy and fantasy value of the backfield.