Panthers Activating WR Xavier Legette

NFL Transactions Panthers Per Alex Zietlow, the Panthers will activate WR Xavier Legette from injured reserve this week following a knee injury. Carolina also elevated cornerbacks Marco Wilson and Corey Thornton. Legette, 25, was a four-year starter at South Carolina and earned second-team All-SEC honors in 2023. The Panthers traded up to select him with the No. 32 pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. He signed a four-year, $12,357,176 rookie contract that included a signing bonus of $5,807,036. The deal also includes a fifth-year option for the Panthers to decide on after the 2026 season. In...