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The Carolina Panthers’ 2026 NFL Draft produced three clear winners—RB Jonathon Brooks, QB Bryce Young, and TE Ja'Tavion Sanders—and two losses—OT Ikem Ekwonu and CB Chau Smith-Wade—as GM Dan Morgan reshaped the roster with seven selections.
Carolina Panthers rookie running back Jonathon Brooks has re-torn the ACL in his right knee, ending his current season and potentially affecting his availability for the 2025 season. Brooks, a second-round draft pick, was injured during a non-contact play against the Philadelphia Eagles. This is his second ACL surgery in 14 months. The Panthers had been cautious with his return, but questions arise about the decision to draft him given his injury history. The team now faces challenges in their running back lineup, with other players also injured.
Panthers running back Jonathon Brooks has suffered another torn ACL in his right knee, ending his rookie NFL season after just three games. Brooks, who was drafted in the second round, had recently returned from a previous ACL injury sustained in college. He had shown potential alongside Chuba Hubbard in the Panthers' backfield before this setback.
FOX Sports analyst Joel Klatt ranks Texas running back Jonathon Brooks at No. 46 in the 2024 NFL Draft, praising his leadership and versatility on the field. Despite an ACL injury, Brooks has garnered interest from teams like the Dallas Cowboys, who hosted him for a top-30 prospect visit. With a recovery timeline that could see him back on the field in July, Brooks remains a promising prospect for multiple NFL teams leading up to the draft.
Texas Longhorns running back Jonathon Brooks will miss the rest of the season after suffering a torn ACL in a game against TCU. Brooks, who had been a key player for the team, rushed for 1,139 yards and 10 touchdowns in 10 games this year. The injury leaves a void in the Longhorns' backfield, but coach Steve Sarkisian expressed confidence in the team's ability to move forward. Brooks, a highly regarded NFL draft prospect, will undergo surgery and rehabilitation before returning to the team.
Texas Longhorns fans and analysts discuss the potential of quarterback Maalik Murphy, the struggles in the red zone, the possibility of Jonathon Brooks joining the Mt. Rushmore of Texas RBs, and the team's ranking in the College Football Playoff. They also debate whether Texas can extend their winning streak against Kansas State.