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Panthers' Ikem Ekwonu questionable for season-opener vs Jaguars after emergency appendectomy surgery

Carolina Panthers left tackle Ikem Ekwonu underwent emergency appendectomy surgery last week and head coach Dave Canales said Ekwonu is "day-to-day" heading into Week 1.


Panthers' Ikem Ekwonu questionable for season-opener vs Jaguars after emergency appendectomy surgery

If Ekwonu is unable to start against the Jaguars, the team will likely turn to backup Yosh Nijman.

The 29-year-old started 25 of the 83 games he appeared in. Last season, he started three games at right tackle when Taylor Moton was injured.

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