News Blitz 9/14 – Broncos Fined, Panther$ Value is Up, Rivera’s Mistake

ESPN reports that the NFL has fined Broncos players Darian Stewart and Brandon Marshall for their hits on Cam Newton during the Week 1 game.

Darian Stewart has been fined $18,231, for his hit on Newton in the last minute of the game for which he received a penalty flag which was negated by an intentional grounding call.

Brandon Marshall has been fined $24,309 for “impermissible use of a helmet”.

The league is continuing to review other hits and is considering additional fines.

Additionally, Trai Turner of the Panthers was fined $9,115 for taunting, for hopping up-and-down while celebrating the Panthers’ first touchdown of the game.

Lastly, if you upgraded your iPhone to iOS10 in the Messaging App provides Cam Newton & Panthers images you can send to and annoy your friends.

Panthers News Roundup:

ESPN

• NFL fines Broncos’ Darian Stewart, Brandon Marshall for hits to Cam Newton

USA Today “For the Win”

• Ron Rivera cost the Panthers a win with the worst coaching mistake of the week

Charlotte Business Journal

• Carolina Panthers’ value surpasses $2 billion

CBS Sports

• Carolina Panthers release color rush uniform

Cat Scratch Reader

• Panthers fall to 7th in Week 2 Power Rankings

Cat Crave

• Panthers: Three Focus Areas for Improvement

Carolina Huddle

• Bad news for Carolina Panthers – Broncos to get slap on the wrist
• Greg Olsen Moves Into the NFL Top 10

Black & Blue Review

• Jonathan Stewart Pops Up on Panthers’ Injury Report; Dean Marlowe Inches Closer to Return
• Cam Newton: ‘My Job is Not to Lobby for My Health’