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Panthers have many needs entering NFL draft, but no first-round pick after trading for Bryce Young
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers had the worst record in the league last season, so they have a long laundry list of draft needs. The problem is they don’t have a first-round pick. The Panthers traded away that selection — which turned out to be the...
Pitt modernized its offense over the winter. The growing pains will be felt for a while
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pat Narduzzi spent most of his first nine seasons at Pittsburgh building a program whose identity reflected its coach's old-school values. Physical. Defense-oriented. Run-heavy. Narduzzi took pride in his team being an outlier of sorts in a game growing ever more...
Panthers defensive end Derrick Brown agrees to four-year, $96 million extension
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Pro Bowl defensive end Derrick Brown is staying in Carolina. Brown agreed to a four-year, $96 million extension that includes $63.1 million in guaranteed money on Friday, according to his agents Drew Rosenhaus, Jason Rosenhaus and Robert Bailey. ...
Carolina Panthers agree to terms with Jadeveon Clowney to bolster pass rush
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have bolstered their pass rush, agreeing to terms on Wednesday with veteran free agent Jadeveon Clowney, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2014 draft. Clowney agreed to a two-year, $20 million contract worth up to $24 million with...
Denver Broncos move quickly to sign linebacker Cody Barton after losing Josey Jewell to Panthers
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Veteran inside linebacker Cody Barton is signing with the Denver Broncos, his agent David Canter announced in a social media post Friday night. Barton, 27, had 121 tackles for the Washington Commanders last season. That followed a career-high 136-tackles in...
Panthers sign free agent safety Jordan Fuller from the Rams
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers added free agent safety Jordan Fuller to their new-look secondary on Friday. The 26-year-old Fuller spent his first four seasons with the Los Angeles Rams, including some time with current Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero as...
Panthers agree on 2-year deal with linebacker D.J. Wonnum
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers have filled a major void, agreeing to a two-year contract with outside linebacker D.J. Wonnum, according to the player’s agent Deiric Johnson. Terms of the deal were not immediately available. The Panthers were in need...
Panthers agree to terms with former Bills cornerback Dane Jackson
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers announced Wednesday they agreed to terms with former Buffalo Bills cornerback Dane Jackson. The free agent replaces Donte Jackson, who was traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers for wide receiver Diontae Johnson, a deal that included a swap...
Baker Mayfield excited about Buccaneers' push to retain core of roster in free agency
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Moments after Tampa Bay was eliminated from the NFL playoffs, Baker Mayfield spoke about the impending challenge the Buccaneers faced in trying to keep a talented roster together this offseason. “I said immediately after the Detroit game ... to build a winning...
Steelers sending WR Diontae Johnson to Carolina for DB Donte Jackson, AP source says
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Carolina Panthers gave quarterback Bryce Young the No. 1 wide receiver he's been lacking, acquiring Diontae Johnson from the Pittsburgh Steelers on Tuesday for cornerback Donte Jackson. The deal includes the teams swapping later-round picks in this year's...
