Panthers Free Up Cash While Wharton Rests | Sports News

The Carolina Panthers just freed up nearly $10 million in cap space by restructuring Tershawn Wharton’s contract, turning $12 million of his salary into a bonus — even though he’s sidelined for the season after neck surgery. The move, which adds three void years to his deal, is a savvy financial play, but Wharton won’t suit up against the Bears this Sunday. While the front office juggles numbers, the real focus remains on the field — especially as key players recover and the season kicks off. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5fc0d312674da75f