Fantasy Football Focus: Carolina Panthers

 
Quarterback injuries derailed Carolina's offense last season and caused them to start four different quarterbacks. They even pulled Vinny Testaverde out of retirement. It looks like their quarterback situation has calmed down, and as a result their offense should fall back into place. It should also yield solid fantasy numbers, at least on the offensive side of the ball.   QB Jake Delhomme/Matt Moore Delhomme recently underwent "Tommy John" surgery, but Carolina is sure that he will be 100 percent before the preseason starts. The surgery isn't one that many quarterbacks come back from with a lot of success, but the way Delhomme is progressing has yet to be seen.  If he does return to his previous form, he will prove to be a very solid fantasy back-up this year. He has been a decent back-up in the past, but now he has more weapons than just Steve Smith, as well as the benefit of an improved running game. If he isn't able to ... [link]

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