Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Panthers head coach Dave Canales meets with the media after a physical, competitive practice that included a defensive bounce-back day and a brief scuffle between the units. Canales addresses the intensity head-on, explaining the balance between playing tough, physical football and taking care of teammates in the process, and why he told his defense not to back off.
0:00 – Practice recap: physical, competitive, passionate
0:20 – Bursts and the scuffle response
0:30 – Message to the defense: don't back off
1:00 – Defense's bounceback day
1:24 – Addressing the DBs
1:34 – Luke Fortner's "justice streak"
2:13 – Talking through the scuffle as a team
2:36 – Football is physical, both sides gotta accept it
2:45 – Kyle Trask stepping into the QB room
3:19 – Claude's growth and command
3:46 – Trevin's comfort and playmaking
4:00 – Live gunner drills
4:37 – Devin Lloyd's ball production
5:18 – The Trevin/Claude linebacker competition
6:19 – How Tre'von set the physical tone
6:54 – Building out the safety room: Ransom, Wheatley, Scott
7:23 – Jonathan Cooley's scheme influence
8:15 – Effort and professionalism setting the standard
8:57 – Legette injury update
9:06 – AJ Dillon's new baby and return to practice
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Panthers head coach Dave Canales meets with the media after a physical, competitive practice that included a defensive bounce-back day and a brief scuffle between the units. Canales addresses the intensity head-on, explaining the balance between playing tough, physical football and taking care of teammates in the process, and why he told his defense not to back off.
0:00 – Practice recap: physical, competitive, passionate
0:20 – Bursts and the scuffle response
0:30 – Message to the defense: don't back off
1:00 – Defense's bounceback day
1:24 – Addressing the DBs
1:34 – Luke Fortner's "justice streak"
2:13 – Talking through the scuffle as a team
2:36 – Football is physical, both sides gotta accept it
2:45 – Kyle Trask stepping into the QB room
3:19 – Claude's growth and command
3:46 – Trevin's comfort and playmaking
4:00 – Live gunner drills
4:37 – Devin Lloyd's ball production
5:18 – The Trevin/Claude linebacker competition
6:19 – How Tre'von set the physical tone
6:54 – Building out the safety room: Ransom, Wheatley, Scott
7:23 – Jonathan Cooley's scheme influence
8:15 – Effort and professionalism setting the standard
8:57 – Legette injury update
9:06 – AJ Dillon's new baby and return to practice
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