Panthers edge rusher Brian Burns is scheduled to play this season on the fifth-year option, with a salary of $16.012 million. He wants a long-term deal that “definitely” makes him one of the highest-paid players at his position. Burns said he and his representation are having conversations about an extension. The Panthers want to keep [more] … [Read more...] about Brian Burns “definitely” wants to be among the highest-paid edge rushers
Panthers cut Jalen Dalton
The Panthers added defensive tackle Jalen Dalton to their 90-player roster four days ago. They waived him on Monday. The Panthers’ 90-player offseason roster now has an opening, with the team announcing no corresponding move. Carolina claimed Dalton of waivers from the Falcons last Thursday. He also has spent time with the Bears and Saints. [more] … [Read more...] about Panthers cut Jalen Dalton
Panthers promote Cole Spencer to director of player personnel
The Panthers announced a number of promotions in their scouting department on Friday. Cole Spencer has been named the director of player personnel. Spencer had been the college scouting director since joining the team in 2021 and he will work with vice president of player personnel Adrian Wilson, who joined the Panthers this offseason after [more] … [Read more...] about Panthers promote Cole Spencer to director of player personnel
Frank Reich on gambling policy: “It’s a big deal”
If it wasn’t already clear that the NFL’s gambling policy is a big deal, the events of this past week have made it abundantly clear. On Friday, Panthers coach Frank Reich chimed in, confirming the obvious about a policy that has resulted in six player suspensions, the suspension of a coach, and at least two [more] … [Read more...] about Frank Reich on gambling policy: “It’s a big deal”
Miles Sanders disappointed in lack of chances in Super Bowl, ready for more in Carolina
Miles Sanders played 57 percent of the Eagles’ offensive snaps last season and set career highs with 1,269 rushing yards and 11 rushing touchdowns. But in the postseason, it was Kenneth Gainwell who got more of the running back snaps. Sanders played 76 offensive snaps in three games, while Gainwell saw 95. In the Super [more] … [Read more...] about Miles Sanders disappointed in lack of chances in Super Bowl, ready for more in Carolina