Panthers Release Veteran Linebacker, Allowing for Recovery From Concussion

Panthers Release Veteran Linebacker, Allowing for Recovery From Concussion

The LB suffered the concussion in Week 16 last season.

Panthers release Jewell amid concussion recovery

The Panthers have released starting inside linebacker Josey Jewell, who has been in the concussion protocol since suffering a head injury in Week 15 against the Cardinals last season.

Panthers Release Josey Jewell, Make Other Moves Before Camp

One day before Training Camp begins, the Carolina Panthers announced a couple of roster moves. First, the team released veteran linebacker Josey Jewell as he continues to recover from a concussion suffered in the Panthers’ Week 16 win over the Arizona Cardinals. A team spokesperson relayed that Jewell wants to focus on his health and recovery “out of consideration for his teammates”. There is a possibility that he will return to the team if he f…

Panthers Release Veteran Linebacker Amid Ongoing Health Concerns

The Carolina Panthers made a notable roster move Tuesday afternoon, releasing veteran linebacker Josey Jewell as he continues to deal with lingering concussion symptoms stemming from last season. The decision wasn’t made lightly, but rather with Jewell’s well-being and the team’s current depth in mind – a move that reflects the realities of both roster management and the physical toll of the game. Jewell, 30, decided to prioritize his health and…

Panthers release star after concussion symptoms

The Carolina Panthers are looking to turn the corner after young quarterback Bryce Young showed flashes of being the quarterback the franchise envisioned when it selected Young first overall in the 2023 NFL draft. A part of becoming one of the top teams in the NFL means making the tough choices when it comes to roster management, and Carolina showed that it was willing to do just that on Tuesday, according to one prominent league insider. “Panth…

Panthers To Release LB Josey Jewell

The Panthers are releasing Josey Jewell, per team writer Darin Gantt, clearing a roster spot as the veteran linebacker continues his recovery from a concussion suffered last December. The two sides did try to find common ground on a revised contract, per Joe Person of The Athletic, but a release was determined as the best path forward. A team spokesman said (via Gantt) that Jewell is focusing on his health and consented to the release so that th…