Back spasms
Greg Olsen (back) is not in uniform and will not play Friday against the Patriots.
Although he was able to get some work in during pregame, Olsen will be held out of Friday’s matchup. (CBS Sports)
Nerdy Football Analysis: The Panthers tight end has been dealing with backs spasms in recent days but was able to practice on Wednesday. He’s likely being held out a precaution. There’s no reason to move Olsen down your cheatsheet.