Carolina Panthers Kicker Eddy Piñeiro’s Future Uncertain Amid Financial Speculation
The Carolina Panthers' kicking situation could be on the verge of change as incumbent kicker Eddy Piñeiro's absence during OTAs raises concerns about his future with the team.
By the Numbers- 17th in field goal % in 2023
- 33rd in extra point % (worst in NFL) in 2023
- 28th in PFF Field Goal grade in 2023
- 23rd in PFF Kickoff grade in 2023
If the Panthers decide to part ways with Piñeiro, they could save about $1.85 million against the salary cap.
State of Play- Piñeiro's absence from voluntary workouts raises questions about his future intentions.
- Mandatory mini-camp on June 11th may shed light on Piñeiro's stance.
- Former special teams coach Tabor's departure adds complexity to the situation.
The Panthers will likely assess Piñeiro's commitment during the upcoming mandatory mini-camp before making a decision on his future with the team.
Bottom LineThe Panthers face a pivotal decision regarding Eddy Piñeiro, balancing his performance statistics and financial considerations to determine the kicking situation's future direction.
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