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Getting
down to an initial 53-man roster couldn't have been easy for the Carolina Panthers. Heck, the group was made official nearly two hours after the NFL's 6:00 p.m. ET deadline on Sunday.
Nevertheless, they got there—and had to make quite a few maneuvers to do so.
Here are the 41 roster moves the Panthers made during the weekend:
Waived
- RB Miles Davis
- RB Anthony Tyus III
- WR Elijah Cooks
- WR Ja'seem Reed
- WR Roc Taylor
- WR Casey Washington
- TE Caden Prieskorn
- OT Isaia Glass
- C Nick Samac
- DL Kyon Barrs
- DL Jared Harrison-Hunte
- DL Tywone Malone
- DL Parker Petersen
- OLB Isaiah Smith
- ILB Mapalo Mwansa
- ILB Maema Njongmeta
- ILB Trevin Wallace
- CB Cam Miller
- CB DeCarlos Nicholson
- CB DeVonta Smith
- CB Corey Thornton
- S Demani Richardson
Released
- QB Kyle Trask
- WR Dan Chisena
- WR David Moore
- TE James Mitchell
- G Ja'Tyre Carter
- OL Jake Curhan
- DL Elijah Garcia
- OLB Cam Gill
- OLB Jeremiah Moon
- CB Robert Rochell
- S Isaiah Simmons
Waived-injured
- OT Ryan Hayes
- CB Tyrek Funderburk
Trade acquisition
- DL TeRah Edwards
Injured reserve/designated for return
- RB Trevor Etienne
- ILB Bam Martin-Scott
Reserve/non-football illness list
- OT Taylor Moton
Reserve/physically unable to perform list
- OT Ikem Ekwonu
- DL Tershawn Wharton
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This article originally appeared on Panthers Wire: All 41 moves the Panthers made to get to their initial 53-man roster for 2026












