Week 9 availability
Carolina Panthers linebacker Jaelan Phillips was inactive for the Week 9 game against the Denver Broncos because of a hamstring injury. Phillips, listed as out, occupies the top spot at strongside linebacker on Carolina’s depth chart.
Practice update
Phillips did not participate in practice on Nov. 6, 2026, with the hamstring injury also listed on his practice report. Carolina’s matchup with Denver at Bank of America Stadium is final.