Notebook: Dave Canales "open" to playing starters Saturday

Darin Gantt

CHARLOTTE - Panthers head coach Dave Canales said Tuesday he was "open" to the idea of playing his starters in Saturday's preseason finale at Buffalo, but that the decision would come down to availability to make sure they were getting coherent work together.

The Panthers haven't played their starters in the preseason, one of 13 teams who haven't put their starting quarterback on the field at a