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The Economic Times
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Jonathon Brooks heads to injured reserve again, forcing the Panthers to explore a familiar NFL name in Austin Ekeler

Jonathon Brooks' comeback has hit another setback, and the Carolina Panthers are already looking outside the building for help.

The Panthers running back is expected to undergo surgery Wednesday for a core muscle injury and land on injured reserve, with the latest ESPN report citing sources who say he will miss at least six weeks. Brooks suffered the injury during Carolina's win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday after initially dealing with a groin problem.

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