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Panthers Release Josey Jewell, Prioritize Player Health

7/23/2025

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The Carolina Panthers have made the tough decision to release linebacker Josey Jewell, prioritizing his health amid persistent concussion symptoms. Jewell, 30, who impressed with 97 tackles last season, had signed a three-year deal in 2024. As the team gears up for training camp, they welcome Christian Rozeboom while keeping the possibility of Jewell's return alive.

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The Carolina Panthers have made the tough decision to release linebacker Josey Jewell, prioritizing his health amid persistent concussion symptoms. Jewell, 30, who impressed with 97 tackles last season, had signed a three-year deal in 2024. As the team gears up for training camp, they welcome Christian Rozeboom while keeping the possibility of Jewell's return alive.