The Carolina Panthers pulled off one of the more surprising results of Week 13, knocking off the Los Angeles Rams 31-28. However, the Panthers also suffered an unfortunate injury.
Rookie Lathan Ransom injured his thumb against the Rams, via Joe Person of The Athletic. Carolina is still figuring out exactly how much time he will miss and what their next procedure is.
The ambiguity of Ransom's injury makes it hard to tell how serious it is. Still, the team is at least concerned about the status of their safety. Ransom will get the Week 14 bye to rest his thumb. If the injury problems are still persisting after that, the Panthers may be forced to make a more permanent decision. Article Continues Below
With Tre'von Moehrig suspended for the Week 13 matchup , Ransom stepped into his r

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