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Canales made another big error this week when he only called for a handful of runs from star running back Rico Dowdle, who managed 38 yards on just six carries. At least Canales is admitting his mistake. Dowdle says Canales took ownership of not running enough in a team meeting.
That’s the main question Charlotte Observer sports reporter Alex Zietlow and columnist Scott Fowler tackle in the latest podcast episode of Processing Blue — which was taped mere hours after the Carolina Panthers’ 20-9 loss to the San Francisco 49ers on the West Coast.