The Carolina Panthers signed Matthew Wright to a reserve/long run contract on Tuesday, permitting the staff to go into the offseason with a minimum of one kicker at the roster.
Wright, 28, spent coaching camp in 2023 with the Panthers and returned to the staff on the finish of that season. He kicked within the season finale as opposed to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with Eddy Pineiro nursing an damage.
Signing Wright provides Carolina a bit of of safety with Pineiro roughly a month clear of unrestricted unfastened company.
Wright is 55-for-63 on field-goal makes an attempt — together with 7-for-11 from past 50 yards — whilst kicking for 6 other groups since making his NFL debut in 2020.
–Box Stage Media