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Complete list of Panthers 2021 free agents

Jan 04, 2021 at 09:13 AM

Taylor Moton

As of 4 p.m. ET on March 17, all listed players have hit the open market unless otherwise noted.

UNRESTRICTED FREE AGENTS

FB Alex Armah
WR Pharoh Cooper
RB Mike Davis
CB Rasul Douglas
CB Corn Elder
LS JJ Jansen (re-signed 3/17)
C Tyler Larsen
TE Chris Manhertz
G John Miller
T Taylor Moton (signed franchise tag)
T Russell Okung
G Chris Reed
WR Curtis Samuel
OL Michael Schofield
LB Julian Stanford
LB Adarius Taylor
LB Tahir Whitehead

RESTRICTED FREE AGENTS

WR Keith Kirkwood (re-signed 2/22)
DE Efe Obada
T Trent Scott (re-signed 2/23)
WR Brandon Zylstra (re-signed 2/22)

EXCLUSIVE RIGHTS FREE AGENTS

K Joey Slye (signed 1/5)
TE Colin Thompson (signed 1/4)

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*Players become unrestricted free agents if they have four or more accrued seasons when their contract expires. Restricted free agents have three accrued seasons, and exclusive rights free agents have two or fewer accrued seasons. The Panthers can tender a contract and then match any offer made by another team to their restricted free agents, while exclusive rights free agents will either be offered and accept a contract from the Panthers or not be offered a contract and become a free agent.

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