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Coker Out, Phillips Return for Panthers Practice

Wide receiver Jalen Coker missed Panthers practice Thursday with an ankle injury, while linebacker Jaelan Phillips returned as a full participant following a back issue.

Jalen Coker, who was listed as a limited participant on Wednesday, was absent from practice entirely on Thursday due to an ankle injury. Fellow wide receiver Xavier Legette also missed practice with a knee issue. syntagm.co.za

Linebacker Jaelan Phillips, who was absent from Wednesday's practice with a back problem, returned as a full participant on Thursday. Several other Panthers players were limited in practice including linebacker Devin Lloyd (calf), safety Nick Scott (rib), and linebacker Claudin Cherelus (shoulder).