Panthers add Sam Tecklenburg to active roster

The team signed the veteran tight end from the practice squad Saturday, adding some depth at the position. Plus other moves.

The former Rams safety was signed last week to add depth at the position for the game against the Broncos. Plus a practice squad move. 

The team got a fifth-round pick from the Ravens for the veteran wide receiver and a sixth-round pick on Tuesday.

The veteran safety and special teamer will be down for the next four weeks, but the Panthers backfilled at the position with two additions among their Saturday moves.

Outside linebacker DJ Wonnum returns to the field after his stint on the PUP list, while Adam Thielen and Jordan Fuller are designated to return from injured reserve.

The team added outside linebacker Cam Gill and defensive end Jonathan Harris off other teams' practice squads Tuesday, among a handful of moves.

The team activated cornerback Dane Jackson from injured reserve and signed defensive tackle T.J. Smith from the practice squad to the active roster, among other moves.

The Panthers opened the 21-day window to practice for the rookie running back, along with Sam Franklin and Jaden Crumedy.

They signed Steelers practice squad outside linebacker Jacoby Windmon to the active roster, and added veteran linebacker Shaq Quarterman to the practice squad.

The team added the veterans to the roster Saturday to add depth for Sunday's game against the Falcons, and placed center Austin Corbett on injured reserve.

The team brought back three players who were on the active roster earlier this week, including veteran running back Mike Boone.

The Panthers promoted the veteran defensive end to the active roster, and added his former high school teammate to the practice squad.