Panthers HC Dave Canales was asked if the team might have to consider trading Chuba Hubbard when Jonathon Brooks hits the backfield.

Monday afternoon, head coach Dave Canales told reporters that the plan is to open the practice window for rookie running back Jonathon Brooks to return later on today. "He's checked all the boxes in terms of his getting back to being able to practice.

Positive news hit the Carolina Panthers' backfield on Wednesday with the practice debut of second-round rookie running back Jonathon Brooks.Brooks was deemed ready to roll by head coach Dave Canale