Joseph Person of The Athletic believes the Panthers will let K Eddy Pineiro test free agency this offseason. Person cites a lack of leg strength as why the Panthers are okay with exploring other kicking options. He thinks they will sign a UDFA kicker to compete with Matthew Wright, who was recently signed to a futures deal. Additionally, Person says Carolina is expected to … [Read more...] about Panthers Will Probably Let K Eddy Pineiro Test Free Agency, Plan To Re-Sign LS J.J. Jansen
Panthers Re-Sign LS J.J. Jansen
Panthers LS J.J. Jansen‘s representation, Paul Sheehy, announced his client has signed an extension with Carolina. Yesterday, it was reported Jansen was expected back with the Panthers for his 17th season. Jansen, 39, originally signed on with the Packers as an undrafted free agent out of Notre Dame back in 2008. He was later traded to the Panthers for a conditional … [Read more...] about Panthers Re-Sign LS J.J. Jansen
NFC Notes: Kellen Moore’s Introductory Press Conference, Chris Godwin, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
Buccaneers Buccaneers WR Chris Godwin and OLB Anthony Nelson‘s contracts void on February 17, per OverTheCap. Panthers The contracts of QB Andy Dalton, G Austin Corbett, LB Shaq Thompson, and P Johnny Hekker void on February 14, per OverTheCap. Saints Regarding Saints’ new HC Kellen Moore, owner Gayle Benson said they wanted a candidate who is “exceptionally bright, … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Kellen Moore’s Introductory Press Conference, Chris Godwin, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints
NFC Notes: Kellen Moore Hiring, Saints, Xavier Legette, Panthers, Falcons
Falcons Per Ian Rapoport, the University of Florida hired former Falcons executive Nick Polk as Associate Athletic Director/Football GM. Panthers Panthers first-round WR Xavier Legette finished his rookie season with seven total dropped passes. Former Panthers WR Steve Smith Sr. thinks Legette lost confidence, pointing out how the rookie attacked the football with his … [Read more...] about NFC Notes: Kellen Moore Hiring, Saints, Xavier Legette, Panthers, Falcons
Panthers Sign K Matthew Wright To Futures Deal
The Carolina Panthers announced they have signed K Matthew Wright to a reserve/futures contract. The full list of players the team has signed to reserve/futures deals includes: TE Jordan Matthews OL Brandon Walton OL Ja’Tyre Carter OL Andrew Raym TE Dominique Dafney WR Dax Milne WR T.J. Luther RB Emani Bailey OLB Thomas Incoom OLB Kenny Dyson OLB Boogie Basham TE James … [Read more...] about Panthers Sign K Matthew Wright To Futures Deal