On paper, the Panthers do have one of the better backup running backs in football, with former Dallas Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle entering the fold this year coming off of an 1,000-yard rushing season of his own in 2024.
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Reice Shipley,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
Trevor Etienne and DeeJay Dallas are Carolina’s other running backs.
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