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Panthers RT Taylor Moton Out ‘For A While’ With Fractured Fibula

Panthers right tackle Taylor Moton suffered a fractured fibula in Sunday’s 43-13 loss to the Buccaneers that will sideline him “for a while,” head coach Dave Canales said after the game (via Joe Person of The Athletic). Moton, 32, had…

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 2:30 AM
Panthers RT Taylor Moton Out ‘For A While’ With Fractured Fibula
Key Things to Know
  • Panthers right tackle Taylor Moton will miss extended time after suffering a fractured fibula against Tampa Bay.
  • Head coach Dave Canales stated Moton will be sidelined for a while, leading to an injured reserve placement.
  • Rookie No. 4 overall pick Monroe Freeling will step back into the Panthers starting lineup at right tackle.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Carolina Panthers right tackle Taylor Moton suffered a fractured fibula during Sunday's 43-13 defeat against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Head coach Dave Canales confirmed Moton will be sidelined "for a while," which requires a move to injured reserve and at least a four-game absence.

The 32-year-old was appearing in just his second game back after missing the first four games with blood clots. Rookie offensive tackle Monroe Freeling is expected to return to Carolina's starting lineup to replace Moton.

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