Carolina Panthers’ Star Thomas Davis Earns Praise Off The Field

Carolina Panthers’ Star Thomas Davis Earns Praise Off The Field

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The most well-known player on the NFL’s best team this season is quarterback Cam Newton of the Carolina Panthers. But the heart and soul of the Panthers is linebacker Thomas Davis who has come back from three gruesome knee injuries and is one of the league’s best defenders. And that’s just one piece of Davis’ reputation in Charlotte, N.C., where his work with kids is what stands out to many parents.

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