Ask Brian: The first injury shoe has dropped

Jan 10, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Tershawn Wharton (99) reacts in the third quarter in an NFC Wild Card Round game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images | Bob Donnan-Imagn Images Hello CSR! Welcome to Ask Brian, part one of your weekly Carolina Panthers fan mailbag for everyone! The Panthers are currently in the dead zone of the NFL off-season, however we had our first unfortunate injury news drop in the past days. 2025 priorit