Welcome to this edition of “CSR Eight for the 8-ball” where we use the power of random chance to answer all your complicated Carolina Panthers questions! In this series Carolina Panthers Hats , we poll a classic Mattel toy on a variety of topics, and will do so at different points throughout the season.For those unfamiliar with the magic 8 ball, answers that give a “Yes” are more common than answers that give a “No.” There are also answers that are ambiguous, for those, we will just re-roll the question Carolina Panthers Hoodie , and for kicks, throw in a hot take from the 2018 Carolina Panthers Take Generator. The questions today will all be geared toward the questions that fans have following the the first three weeks of the season entering the teams first bye week.In case you’re wondering how the last 8-ball predictions fared, currently it was correct on 6 out of 8, with a possible 7th. It incorrectly guessed that Garrett Gilbert would be the backup quarterback for the regular season, and right now the jury is still out on the nature of C.J. Anderson and his growing role.1) Will Christian McCaffrey end the season with over 1500 scrimmage yards?8-ball says: Yes Customized Carolina Panthers Jerseys , Definitely.2) Will Devin Funchess have a 1000 yard receiving season?8-ball says: My sources say no.3) Will Eric Reid handle more than half the snaps at safety against the Giants?8-ball says: Outlook not so good.4) Will Greg Olsen return before week 8?8-ball says: Reply hazy, try again. > ... Fine. > Yes, Definitely.Take Generator says: Matt Kalil could make a name for himself as a Shutdown Corner.5) Will Taylor Moton extend his streak of pressure-free play to three games?8-ball says: Cannot predict now. > YOU BETTER FIGURE OUT HOW! > Outlook Good!Take Generator says: Greg Olsen is one of the league’s best as a 3-4 OLB.6) Will D.J. Moore exceed 40 receptions this season?8-ball says: Cannot predict now. > ... > Without a doubt.Take Generator says: Wes Horton shows deceptive speed due to his intangibles.7) Will the Panthers win at least three of their next four games?8-ball says: Concentrate and ask again. > The odds of this are getting absolutely astounding, four in a row? Really? > YES.Take Generator says: Michael Palardy couldn’t be better as a possession receiver.8) Does acquiring Eric Reid affect our comp pick situation?8-ball says: Signs point to yes.So what do you think of the 8-ball’s answers CSR faithful? Look for it whenever we hit key points in the season, and enjoy the power of random chance! Welcome to SB Nation FanPulse www.authenticscarolinapanthers.com , a survey of fans across the NFL powered by SurveyMonkey. Each week, we send 32 polls to 100+ plugged in fans from each team. Panthers fans, sign up HERE to join FanPulse.The Panthers head into their bye week with a 2-1 record after a solid victory over the Bengals in Week 3, and fans are feeling a little better about the direction of the team according to the latest results from our FanPulse survey.Last week—following a loss to the Falcons—the fans’ confidence level dipped to just 72%. Now that the Panthers are 2-1, that number has jumped back up to 87%—just 1% short of the mark before the team took the field in Atlanta.The Panthers have given fans a reason to trust them now that they have signed free agent safety Eric Reid Carolina Panthers T-Shirt , and it’s unfortunate that the timing of their big free agency move was made after the results of our FanPulse survey came in. I’m definitely interested to see how much higher the confidence level goes following this move by the organization.What do you think, Panthers fans? Are you feeling more confident in the team now that they are 2-1 and have signed a free agent safety? If not, what do they need to do for your confidence to rise? Share your thoughts with us!