The Carolina Panthers are eager to recover from their Week 1 setback in their home opener against the Los Angeles Chargers. Despite several players being listed as questionable due to various injuries, key members like punter Johnny Hekker and left guard Damien Lewis are cleared to play. Outside linebacker Jadeveon Clowney is nursing an ankle injury but managed to practice and is ready for the game.

Both teams announced their inactive players for the Week 2 matchup, as they look to secure a win and improve their standings early in the season.