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Processing Blue: A Panthers' Podcast

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Rating
★★★★★
4.6
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25 reviews
This podcast has
180 episodes
Language
English
Explicit
No
Date created
2020/10/14
Latest episode
2026/10/07
Average duration
39 min.
Release period
9 days

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Weekly, Charlotte Observer reporters Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow go inside the locker room and outside the lines for a look at the Carolina Panthers.

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Week 5: Bye (Is Bryce the NFL MVP so far this season? + Recapping SNF win)
2026/10/07
The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler recap the Sunday Night Football win over the Lions and how Tetairoa McMillan (8:20) and Bryce Young stood out (14:05). Then, they consider the MVP case that Bryce Young has at the moment (19:30) before looking at the Panthers injuries as they enter their bye week (25:35). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Week 4: vs. Lions (Panthers lose Jaycee Horn + biggest issue with the offense?)
2026/09/30
The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler talk about Jaycee Horn's injury and what that means moving forward for the team (3:25) before tossing out some possible replacements (7:57). Then, they recap the loss to the Browns (13:00), how Bryce and the offense looked (19:20) and the top issue facing the offense through three games (24:10). They end with a look ahead at the Lions (28:25) and game predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Week 3: @ Browns (Bryce balls out in Falcons win + Tony Grossi joins the show)
2026/09/23
The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers columnist Scott Fowler and producer Zach Dennis talk about the team's Week 2 win against the Falcons, including a historic day for Devin Lloyd (2:40) and Bryce Young balling out in Atlanta once again (9:30). Then, Cleveland Browns analyst for ESPN 850 Cleveland, Tony Grossi, joins the podcast to preview the game and take us inside Browns' fans feelings towards Deshaun Watson (20:40). Finally, Scott and Zach make their game predictions for Panthers vs. Browns (36:15). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Week 2: Panthers vs. Falcons (What happened against the Bears? And whose fault is it?)
2026/09/16
The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler talk about the team's Week 1 loss against the Bears (4:04) and what went wrong with that defense (10:06) They finish on a positive note, dissecting Bryce Young's performance (21:00) and talk game predictions (26:00) for Sunday's "rival" game against the Falcons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Week 1: vs. Bears (First impressions of Darren Waller + Zack Pearson joins the show)
2026/09/09
The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler talk about recent practices updates including how Darren Waller looked (3:05) before talking about the tight ends room (8:55). Then, they are joined by Zack Pearson with BearReport to preview the week one match-up with Chicago (11:15). They finish out with their picks for the best Panthers fantasy player (28:35) and predictions for Sunday (33:05). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Panthers season preview and predictions + Jalen Coker joins the show
2026/09/03
On this episode of the Processing Blue podcast, Charlotte Observer Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler talks about the end of last season, training camp and their expectations for the Panthers this season. Then, Panthers wide receiver Jalen Coker talks with Alex about coming to the NFL, joining the Panthers and the Love Like Adam Foundation. (12:50) Recorded live at Olde Mecklenburg Brewery at Ballantyne. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Panthers ready to go after Jags win? + What has you hopeful for Texans game
2026/08/26
The Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler break down the preseason win over the Jaguars, how Bryce Young looked, and winners and losers from the game (4:05) before diving into the team's injury situation (21:45). Then, they go over what is concerning about the team heading into the Texans game and what has them hopeful (31:05). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Panthers starters didn't "earn" more time in Buffalo + What to expect from Darren Waller
2026/08/19
Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler offer their takes on the team's preseason loss to Buffalo where coach Dave Canales said the starters didn't "earn" more playing time (3:30). They also talk about how did and did not show up in the second preseason game (10:50). Then, they dig into the Darren Waller signing and what he could bring to the team (16:30) before previewing the third preseason game in Jacksonville (26:40). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
First preseason game impressions + Luke Kuechly in the Hall of Fame
2026/08/12
Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler offer their first impressions of the team out of the first preseason game with the Cardinals (4:10). Then, they have the Haynes King (6:26) and the Jimmy Horn Jr. (11:50) conversations. Then, Scott talks about his trip up to Canton and Luke Kuechly's induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame (18:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Panthers WRs can't escape injuries + Paul Domowitch on Sam Mills
2026/08/05
Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporters Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow give their impressions on the second week of camp and what's next for the Panthers after injuries to Chris Brazzell and Xavier Legette (2:05). But with two receivers down, one is stepping up: could Ja'seem Reed be an impact player this season? (6:40). Then, Paul Domowitch joins the show to speak with Scott Fowler about his new book on former Panthers legend Sam Mills, "Just Give Me a Chance to Fail: The Life of NFL Hall of Fame Linebacker Sam Mills." (15:45) Finally, Mike and Alex end the show with one player they're excited to see play at the Hall of Fame game this week. (40:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
First impressions of the Panthers (FIGHT!) + Stock watch through four workouts
2026/07/29
Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporters Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow give their impressions of the first week of training camp, including a fight and what Bryce Young is up to. Then, they pick their offensive (9:45) and defensive (14:00) MVPs through the first four workouts. They end the show with whose stock is up (21:35) and who is down (33:30) so far through camp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Which players are likely to make the Panthers? + Underdog picks
2026/07/22
Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporters Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow talk about which players are most likely to make the team (3:25) and go over Mike's underdog list (11:45). Then, they dig deeper into the wide receiver room and who makes the team (18:25) as well as Jackson Kuwatch, the team's last pick. (27:40) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Who are the definitive locks for the Panthers heading into training camp?
2026/07/15
Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporters Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow talk about which players are definitely making the team out of training camp (3:15) and who are close to being a lock (26:05). They also discuss which players may be on the bubble. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What does Jalen Coker's extension mean for Xavier Legette's future?
2026/06/17
Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporter Mike Kaye and columnist Scott Fowler talk about Jalen Coker securing an extension and what that means for the young wideout (1:00). But does that change things for Xavier Legette now? (6:15) And is there a trade to be made among the wide receivers? (10:40) Then, they give their overall impressions of minicamp (13:55) and give one new player they're excited to see at training camp (17:50). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Xavier Legette turning the corner? + Dominique Dafney joins the show
2026/06/10
Charlotte Observer's Carolina Panthers beat reporters Mike Kaye and Alex Zietlow offer thoughts on the week of practice from WR David Moore and what he brings to the team (1:25). Then, they talk about what they make of Xavier Legette so far in camp (11:15). Former Panthers TE Dominique Dafney joins the show to talk about life after football, his tight end rankings and thoughts on a minicamp with Dave Canales (14:25). Then, they empty the OTA notebook with some moments that stood out to them in Tuesday's practice (34:10). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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4.6 out of 5
25 reviews
★★★★★
Bobcat Doug 2025/11/12
Great Analysis
I learned so much inside scoop this week from Mike and Alex. They offered a no holds barred observation of what is wrong with the Panthers. Great ins...
★★★☆☆
Jaysquad277 2024/11/27
Agree with LeoJM2
Other reviewer LeoJM2 hit the nail on the head. Please stick to football, not your relationship with each other.
★★☆☆☆
LeoJM2 2024/10/23
Just ok
Would be better if you two would stop constantly sucking each other’s D about how funny and clever you think the other is. News flash: You’re both nei...
★★★★★
StandandCheer 2024/08/30
Can’t hear Mike. Alex is kinda low too. Mike is inaudible.
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