Brown (shoulder) participated in Thursday's workout, the Charlotte Observer reports. While that's a step in the right direction for Brown, a bigger test with regard to his availability for Saturday's game against the Seahawks figures to be on tap during the Panthers' walk-through Friday, at which point the team plans to evaluate how the wideout's shoulder responds to contact.

Brown (shoulder) did not practice Wednesday, ESPN.com reports. Brown remains listed as day-to-day in advance of Saturday's playoff game against the Seahawks. If he is out or limited at all in the contest, Brenton Bersin would figure to see added work for the Panthers this weekend.

Brown (shoulder) worked on the side during Wednesday's practice, Steve Reed of the Associated Press reports. Brown, who was knocked out of Saturday's Wild Card game, is progressing well but coach Ron Rivera said he will assess the receiver Wednesday. At this point, Brown should still be considered day-to-day, and his activity level at Wednesday and Thursday's sessions will ultimately determine his status for the Panthers' matchup with Seattle.

Brown (shoulder) is day-to-day, ESPN's David Newton reports. Brown was knocked out of Saturday's wild-card game, leaving Brenton Bersin as the Panthers' No. 3 wide receiver. The Carolina passing game has a dreadful matchup in the divisional round, as few opposing quarterbacks have found success at CenturyLink Field over the past three seasons.

Brown (shoulder) has been ruled out for the remainder of Saturday's game against Arizona. Before leaving the game, Brown continued to build on his promising rookie year, tying Greg Olsen for team leads of three catches for 37 yards, and he nearly had a touchdown catch on the play where he suffered the injury.

Brown left during the second quarter of Saturday's game against Arizona with an upper body injury. Brown landed hard and appeared to injure his shoulder injury after a Cam Newton pass sailed too high in the end zone. Brown appeared to be in quite a bit of pain, so he might be done for the day. Brown tied Greg Olsen for the team lead of three catches for 37 yards before leaving.

Brown (shoulder) is active for Sunday's game against the Buccaneers. Brown has poached a couple of touchdown receptions recently, but he's still more of a fringe contributor to Carolina's passing attack than a consistent target. He'll also be working with backup quarterback Derek Anderson this week.

Brown (shoulder) was a full participant in Friday's practice and is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Buccaneers. Brown's shoulder is fine and he'll be available Sunday if you need him, but keep in mind that he hasn't posted more than three receptions in a game since Week 3 and will be working with backup quarterback Derek Anderson this week due to regular starter Cam Newton's back injury.

Brown (shoulder) is practicing fully this week, the Panthers' official site reports. Brown should be fine for Sunday's game against the Bucs, and though he has caught two TDs in his last three games, with six catches in that span, he's a speculative play in Week 15 with Derek Anderson at QB for the Panthers.

Brown is considered day-to-day with a shoulder sprain suffered in Sunday's game. Brown is not dealing with a serious setback, but it remains to be seen if he will ready for Carolina's next game Sunday against the Buccaneers. He will attempt to participate in Wednesday's practice.