Panthers Restructured Contract Of DT Derrick Brown

According to Spotrac, the Panthers have restructured the contract of DT Derrick Brown to pick up some extra cap space this offseason. Carolina converted $16.9 million of Brown’s salary into a signing bonus, adding two void years, and clearing $13.5 million of cap space in 2026. Brown, 27, was a three-year starter at Auburn and was named the SEC Player of the Year in 2019. The Panthers selected him with the No. 7 overall pick in the 2020 NFL Draft. He finished the final year of his four-year, $23,621,404 rookie contract, which included a $14,739,203 signing bonus, last season. The...