
Panthers Sign Former Pro Bowl Tight End Darren Waller
Carolina additionally waived linebacker Nick Hampton with an injury designation.Waller retired after spending his eighth NFL season with the New York Giants in 2023. "I feel like the training that I put in this offseason has allowed me to be — from an explosive speed, movement standpoint, where I was when people remember me at the peak of my career. And I think my scoring potential was unlocked last year in ways that hadn't been before."So combine those two, you still get a pretty decent product out of me."View this post on XWaller had a modest start to his career before registering 1,145 yards with the Oakland Raiders in 2019.
- ▪Carolina additionally waived linebacker Nick Hampton with an injury designation.Waller retired after spending his eighth NFL season with the New York Giants in 2023.
- ▪"I feel like the training that I put in this offseason has allowed me to be — from an explosive speed, movement standpoint, where I was when people remember me at the peak of my career.
- ▪And I think my scoring potential was unlocked last year in ways that hadn't been before."So combine those two, you still get a pretty decent product out of me."View this post on XWaller had a modest start to his career before registering 1,
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By Andrew Gould0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Darren Waller will continue his NFL comeback with the Carolina Panthers.The Panthers announced Waller's signing on Monday, waiving offensive lineman Josh Gray in a corresponding move. Carolina additionally waived linebacker Nick Hampton with an injury designation.Waller retired after spending his eighth NFL season with the New York Giants in 2023.
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