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| HT/WT: 5-11, 200 lbs |
| Birthplace: Lancaster, PA |
| Age: 31 |
| School: Penn State |
| Experience: 8 |
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2026 Defensive
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| Regular Season | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Top Nick Scott News
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Returns to full practice
Scott (ribs) practiced fully Wednesday.
After missing Week 3 against the Browns, Scott appears ready to return from his one-game absence. He should slide back into his starting role at safety alongside Tre'von Moehrig for Sunday night's game versus Detroit.
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Won't play against Cleveland
Scott (ribs) has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Browns.
Scott was a DNP all week due to a rib injury he sustained in Carolina's Week 2 win over Atlanta. In his absence, Lathan Ransom and rookie fifth-rounder Zakee Wheatley are the top candidates to start at safety next to Tre'von Moehrig. Scott's next chance to play is Week 4 against Detroit on Sunday, Oct. 4.
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Misses practice Wednesday
Scott (ribs) did not participate at the Panthers' practice Wednesday.
Scott suffered an abdominal injury in the team's 34-3 win over the Falcons on Sunday, and it is now understood to be an injury to his ribs. The 31-year-old will have two more chances to return to practice prior to traveling to face Cleveland in Week 3.
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Done for day
Scott has been ruled out for the remainder of Sunday's game against the Falcons due to an abdominal injury, Mike Kaye of ESPN.com reports.
Scott recorded a tackle and recovered a fumble before departing with the injury. With Scott done for the rest of the afternoon, the Panthers will likely turn to Tre'von Moehrig and Lathan Ransom as their primary safeties.
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Questionable to return with groin injury
Scott (groin) is questionable to return to Sunday's game against the Falcons, Joe Person of The Athletic reports.
Scott exited the first quarter of Sunday's contest with a groin injury. The safety logged one tackle before exiting. Lathan Ransom will likely take over as free safety while Scott is absent.
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Remaining in Carolina
Scott is set to sign a one-year contract with the Panthers, Joe Person of The Athletic reports.
Scott started all 17 regular-season games for Carolina last year, recording a career-best 111 tackles along with three defensed passes (including an interception). He also played every defensive snap during the team's wild-card loss to the Rams and racked up nine stops. Scott should reprise his starting role at safety alongside Tre'von Moehrig in 2026.
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Career year in 2025
Scott recorded 111 total tackles (64 solo) and three passes defensed, including one interception, across 17 regular-season games in 2025.
The veteran safety was an integral part of the Panthers' defensive success this season, tallying a career-high 111 stops, the second-most on the team. Scott also played a career-high 1,035 defensive snaps while starting all 17 of Carolina's regular-season contests. He signed a one-year deal to remain with the Panthers last offseason and will likely receive a significant pay increase wherever he lands following Carolina's 2025 playoff run.
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Seven takedowns in defeat
Scott recorded seven total tackles (five solo) in Sunday's 27-10 loss to Seattle.
Scott was able to finish with at least seven takedowns for the sixth straight game and eighth time overall this season. The safety has now crossed the century mark in tackles for the first time in his seven-year NFL career, compiling 102 total tackles (58 solo) over 16 contests so far.
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Posts 10 stops vs. Tampa Bay
Scott logged 10 tackles (nine solo) during the Panthers' 23-20 win over the Buccaneers on Sunday.
Scott logged 10 tackles for a second consecutive game, including a season-high nine solo stops. He has logged at least eight tackles in each of his last five games and is up to 95 tackles (53 solo), three pass defenses (one interception) and one fumble recovery through 15 regular-season games. Scott has two more opportunities to reach the tackling century mark for the first time in his seven-year NFL career, starting this Sunday against the Seahawks.
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Reaches double-digit stops Week 15
Scott totaled 10 tackles (six solo) Sunday in a loss to New Orleans.
Scott was the Panthers' leading tackler in the disappointing loss. The veteran safety has been quite productive of late, tallying at least eight tackles in each of his past four games. Scott's 10 stops Sunday pushed his season tally to 85 through 14 contests, putting him one shy of his career-best regular-season mark of 86, which he set in 2022 with the Rams.
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Dominant vs. Rams
Scott totaled nine tackles (five solo) and an interception during Carolina's win over the Rams on Sunday.
Scott played every defensive snap for the Panthers and recorded the second-most tackles on the team behind Lathan Ransom's 11 (two solo). Scott also snagged his first interception of the season, picking off Matthew Stafford in the end zone during the first half. The 30-year-old will look to build on this strong performance once the team returns from its upcoming bye week.
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Panthers' Nick Scott: Eight stops in defeat
Scott recorded eight total tackles (one solo) in Monday night's 20-9 loss to San Francisco.
Scott was able to finish tied for second on the team in takedowns with Tre'von Moehrig (suspension), securing eight stops for the third time in the last five contests. The 30-year-old has now registered 66 total tackles (33 solo), two passes defensed and a fumble recovery over 12 games this season.
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