Coleman questionable

Panthers S Kurt Coleman (knee) is questionable for the 2nd straight week. He remained inactive for last week's loss at Chicago but appears ready to return after putting in full practices all week.

Panthers S Kurt Coleman has put in 2 full practices this week after sitting out Week 17 with an ankle injury. That should mean he's ready for full duty in Sunday's playoff game against the Saints. We've added him to the playoff IDP rankings -- though Coleman remains a weak option, given that we don't expect Carolina to make it past Round 1.

Panthers S Kurt Coleman (ankle) is inactive for today’s game against the Falcons

Panthers S Kurt Coleman (ankle) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Falcons. He put in limited practices Thursday and Friday after sitting out Wednesday. The 4:25 p.m. ET kickoff makes it tougher to wait on Coleman, so you might need to go a different direction in your IDP lineup. We'll confirm his status around 3 p.m. ET when the late-game inactives come out.

Panthers S Kurt Coleman is inactive once again for today's game against the Bears. Carolina had hoped he'd be ready to return from a knee sprain that cost him the past 2 games, but Coleman will have to wait at least another week.

Panthers S Kurt Coleman might be ready to return from his knee sprain for Sunday's game against the Bears. He's officially questionable for the game, and HC Ron Rivera said he might be a game-time decision, according to the team website. The whole situation makes Coleman a risky IDP option even if he returns.