Jeremy Chinn's busy offseason builds confidence on and off the field

Augusta Stone

CHARLOTTE - Jeremy Chinn's at a point in his career where he's graduated to a hefty set of responsibilities: Leadership as a fourth-year starter, expectations as the third-most productive tackler for a Panther in his first three seasons, a talent level that has a new coaching staff calling him a "superhero."

Chinn's taking an even-keeled approach to what could be viewed as a prove-it season,