The Panthers and the quarter -rescue Andy Dalton concluded an agreement on a two -year contract to keep it in Caroline.
THE Panthers have announced the agreement Tuesday. Adam Schefter’s reports of ESPN that it is estimated at $ 8 million with $ 6 million in guaranteed money and could degenerate at $ 10 million. The mechanical staircases of the contract were not initially reported.
Dalton played for Carolina as a replacement for Bryce Young for two seasons, a passage which includes six starts. Former professional professional of Bengals of Cincinnati, Dalton will enter his 15th NFL season in the fall at 37 years old.
Dalton started five games in 2024 after Young was put on the bench at the start of the season For poor performance. Young returned to the departure training of week 8 and produced A strong finish of the season This gave hope in Caroline that Young could live up to the potential that made him the choice n ° 1 in the draft of the NFL 2023.
Young ended the season with 60.9% of its passes for 2,403 yards with 15 affected and nine interceptions in 14 games, including 12 departures. He added 249 yards on 5.8 yards per race and six affected on the ground. He will enter the fall while the undisputed starting quarter after his future in Caroline was in danger at just a few weeks after his second NFL season.
In Dalton, the panthers have a reliable quarter and an experienced veteran to work with Young while Young continues to develop.
