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Ron Rivera: Thomas Davis, Jared Allen will start

Published: Feb 05, 2016 at 08:53 AM

Good news for Panthers fans: Thomas Davis will start Sunday against the Denver Broncos.

Panthers coach Ron Rivera Friday afternoon that the linebacker will be starting in 50. Rivera also said defensive end Jared Allen (foot) also will start.

Davis during the second quarter of the Panthers' win over Cardinals in the NFC Championship Game. Later that night, the veteran guaranteed that he will play in 50. The next day, Davis had surgery to install a plate and about 11 to 12 screws in his arm.

Davis was a full participant in practice this week.

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