Found February 23, 2013 on Pro Football Zone: Yardbarker Blogger Network
According to the National Football Post, the Carolina Panthers have been shopping running back DeAngelo Williams, but are realizing there isn’t much of a market for him. The cash-strapped Panthers are saying they wouldn’t mind keeping running back DeAngelo Williams, but buzz around the combine is they already have shopped him. Given the trade market for Williams probably was not very inviting, the Panthers may now be looking for ways to keep him. The Panthers are currently $5 million over the salary cap and Williams has an $8 million cap number.  If they release Williams, he’ll eat up over $9 million of dead money. It sounds like Williams isn’t going anywhere right now. Need NFL Tickets? var _CI = _CI || {}; (function() { var script = document.createElement('script'); ref = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; _CI.counter = (_CI.counter) ? _CI.counter + 1 : 1; document.write(''); script.type = 'text/javascript'; var _CI = _CI || {}; (funct...
1 Comment:
  • Williams is the closest thing to a dependable back that the Panther possess. There is no reason, whatsoever, to anticipate that Stewart will play more than 4 games.
THE BACKYARD
BEST OF MAXIM
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES

Panthers GM to Newton: make more plays in the pocket

While new Carolina Panthers GM Dave Gettleman thinks the read option is all fine and dandy, but he'd like to see more from QB Cam Newton in the pocket. "I think a read option is an option," Gettleman said Thursday, via the Charlotte Observer.

Cam Newton Buys Auburn Classmates Doughnuts, Orange Juice

The War Eagle Reader As we all know, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton decided to go back to Auburn last month to finish his degree. Newton appears to be having an awesome time now that he is back on the campus, and his fellow classmates enjoy his presence as well. According to The War Eagle Reader, Newton started handing out his classmates a bunch of free doughnuts and...

Panthers Restructure FS Haruki Nakamura's Contract

Free safety Haruki Nakamura had a forgettable first season with the Carolina Panthers, surrendering a pair of big plays, including a 49-yard touchdown, during a 30-28 loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Sept. 30. By the end of the 2012 season, Nakamura was used primarily on running downs before he was placed on injured reserve after aggravating a groin injury in December. According...

Panthers GM Wants QB Cam Newton In The Pocket

As mobile quarterbacks proliferate in the NFL, the player who helped jumpstart this millennium's love affair with option football might find himself restrained to the pocket a bit more. Cam Newton set records with his feet as a rookie, but new Carolina Panthers general manager Dave Gettleman said he'd like to see his offense focus on the vertical passing game and power...

Panthers Open To Keeping Both Jonathan Stewart & DeAngelo Williams

The Carolina Panthers are currently find themselves in a terrible cap situation and a big reason for this is the amount of money they’ve committed to the running back position. Even after Jonathan Stewart restructured his current deal, the Panthers are projected to be over the cap by $10 million. DeAngelo Williams has been rumored to be a potential cap casualty, but most likely...

Packers Notes: Jermichael Finley, Greg Jennings, DeAngelo Williams

Jermichael Finley Jason Wilde of ESPN Milwaukee writes that it’s “almost impossible” to imagine the Packers releasing TE Jermichael Finley after listening to head coach Mike McCarthy at yesterday’s Combine presser. “I thought Jermichael had probably the tale of two seasons,” McCarthy said, echoing his comments from immediately after the season ended. “I thought in...

GM Says Panthers Could Keep RB's DeAngelo Williams, Jonathan Stewart

On Thursday, Carolina Panthers general manager Dave Gettleman offered hope that DeAngelo Williams and fellow running back Jonathan Stewart could remain on the team together. "Can we keep both of them? Again, decisions have to be made," Gettleman told reporters at the NFL Scouting Combine. "I don't see why not." Stewart already has restructured his contract...
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers

Join the Yardbarker Network for more promotion, traffic, and money.

Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?

Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond.