NFL Probe Launched into Panthers' Handling of Injured Star The National Football League Players Association has launched an investigation into the Carolina Panthers following a season-ending injury to linebacker Nic Scourton. The 25-year-old suffered a devastating ACL tear, leaving his team and fans reeling. Sources close to the investigation suggest that the NFLPA is looking into whether the Panthers' medical staff and trainers adequately protected Scourton from further injury, or if they could have taken steps to prevent the tear. The probe is expected to shed light on the team's handling of player safety and potential wrongdoing.
The Panthers are being investigated by the NFL Players Association after linebacker Nic Scourton suffered a season-ending ACL tear.