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Panthers “blessed” with Taylor Moton’s return, in more ways than one

The veteran right tackle came back and played a heavy workload Sunday, and played well in the win over the Eagles. And with his return to health, the Panthers have the opportunity to make decisions in the future, as they…

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 11:04 AM
Panthers “blessed” with Taylor Moton’s return, in more ways than one
Key Things to Know
  • Taylor Moton returned to the Panthers lineup, playing 79 snaps in a victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.
  • Moton had missed three months of action while on blood thinners after being diagnosed with blood clots.
  • Panthers head coach Dave Canales praised Moton's seamless transition back into the starting offensive line.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Taylor Moton returned to action on Sunday, playing 79 snaps in a victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Moton had been sidelined for three months while receiving medical treatment for blood clots before being cleared to return to the field.

Panthers head coach Dave Canales praised Moton's seamless transition back into the lineup alongside guard Robert Hunt. Moton's return provides stability and depth along Carolina's offensive line while allowing rookie tackle Monroe Freeling extra time to recover from a knee injury.

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