Carolina Panthers RB Jonathon Brooks on track for Week 1

Carolina Panthers RB Jonathon Brooks (undisclosed) is expected to be available for the Week 1 game even though he has missed some practice time this week because of soreness, according to head coach Dave Canales. SOURCE: Mike Kaye - ESPN Why It Matters: Brooks will not start this season but should s

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Panthers RB Jonathon Brooks (undisclosed) is expected to be available for the Week 1 game even though he has missed some practice time this week because of soreness, according to head coach Dave Canales.

SOURCE: Mike Kaye - ESPN

Why It Matters: Brooks will not start this season but should still receive a solid role in the offense and can also be part of the passing game. He can be a No. 3 running back or flex option most weeks if he can stay healthy.

This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: Carolina Panthers RB Jonathon Brooks on track for Week 1