1:56 PM - Rashard Higgins (Car) (illness) has been ruled out for Thursday's matchup against Atlanta, David Newton of ESPN.com reports.

12:49 PM - Rashard Higgins (Car) (illness) has been ruled out for Sunday's Week 9 matchup with the Bengals.

12:15 PM - Rashard Higgins (Car) (coach's decision) is inactive Sunday against the Falcons, David Newton of ESPN.com reports.

2:46 PM - Rashard Higgins (Car) (coach's decision) is inactive for Sunday's Week 5 clash against the 49ers, Steve Reed of The Associated Press reports.

9:48 AM - Rashard Higgins (Car) was active but did not play a single snap in Sunday's 26-24 loss to the Browns.

9:48 AM - Rashard Higgins (Car) was active but did not play a single snap in Sunday's 26-24 loss to the Browns.

12:07 PM - Rashard Higgins (Car) didn't catch his only target in Friday's 21-0 preseason win over the Bills.

10:10 AM - Rashard Higgins (Car) caught two of three targets for 11 yards in Friday's 20-10 preseason loss to the Patriots.

5:25 PM - Rashard Higgins (Car) caught all three of his targets for 22 yards and a touchdown in Saturday's 23-21 preseason win over the Commanders.

9:44 AM - Rashard Higgins (Car) familiarity with new Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield could benefit his chances of carving out a meaningful role, Joseph Person of The Atlantic reports.

3:29 PM - Rashard Higgins (Car) has agreed to a one-year deal with the Panthers, Jake Trotter of ESPN.com reports.