It May Finally Be the Year for Panthers' Jonathan Brooks
Summary
Jonathan Brooks, a running back for the Carolina Panthers, has faced two major knee injuries since college, causing him to miss significant playing time in the NFL. He recently scored a touchdown in a preseason game, marking his return to the field and showing progress after a long recovery.Key Facts
- Jonathan Brooks was picked by the Carolina Panthers as the 46th overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft.
- He tore his ACL (a major knee ligament) during his last college season and again in 2024.
- The second ACL injury made him miss the entire 2025 NFL season.
- Brooks recently played in a preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- He scored a touchdown on a one-yard run in that game.
- CBS Sports called Brooks a "winner" for his preseason performance.
- The Panthers expect Brooks to be an important part of their offense.
- Brooks is using preseason games to regain his form before the regular NFL season starts.
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