{"podcast":{"title":"Carolina Panthers News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795","podcast_index_feed_id":7433795,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/carolina-panthers-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/carolina-panthers-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":239,"summary":"Get fast updates from the Queen City with Carolina Panthers News Today, bringing AI-driven two-minute coverage of roster moves, rookie progress, coaching decisions, and more. Voiced by Corey Cambridge and part of the world’s largest AI-powered news network. Subscribe now. Hosted on Fastcast Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-09-18T02:19:57.800452+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795"},"episode":{"title":"Michael Bates: Speed That Shook the NFL | Carolina Panthers News","slug":"michael-bates-speed-that-shook-the-nfl-carolina-panthers-news","published_at":"2026-07-07T11:29:45+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795/michael-bates-speed-that-shook-the-nfl-carolina-panthers-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/5a1420c87e3158da","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/d17b2ee6-f18e-4e51-a0cc-ded6da72e978.mp3","summary":"Michael Bates, the electrifying kick return specialist who stunned the NFL with his world-class speed, made his mark with the Carolina Panthers from 1996 to 2000 — earning five straight Pro Bowl nods and leading the league in return yards twice. A former Olympic bronze medalist in the 200m, Bates transformed from a mediocre returner with Seattle and Cleveland into a gridiron legend in Carolina, averaging over 30 yards per return his first season and finishing his career with over 9,000 yards — seventh all-time. His rare blend of track speed and football brilliance cemented his place as one of the game’s most thrilling returners. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5a1420c87e3158da","meta_description":"Michael Bates, the electrifying kick return specialist who stunned the NFL with his world-class speed, made his mark with the Carolina Panthers from 1996…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":110,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795/episodes/michael-bates-speed-that-shook-the-nfl-carolina-panthers-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795/michael-bates-speed-that-shook-the-nfl-carolina-panthers-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}