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Panthers agree to terms with punter Sam Martin

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CHARLOTTE — The Panthers found a new punter Tuesday.

The team agreed to terms with former Buffalo punter Sam Martin.

The 35-year-old Martin averaged 46.7 yards per punt last year, with 25 punts inside the 20.

Sam Martin

The Appalachian State product has also punted for the Lions and Browns in his career.

He was initially a fifth-round pick.

Incumbent punter Johnny Hekker was a free agent, so long snapper JJ Jansen will have a new face to work with.

View photos of long snapper J.J. Jansen as he re-signed with the Panthers on Friday at Bank of America Stadium.

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