Panthers Trim Roster to 53

The Carolina Panthers made a slew of cuts Tuesday to get down the league mandated 53-man limit by 4:00pm.

A few of the most notable departures are defensive tackle Shy Tuttle (who took an offseason pay cut to remain with the team), wide receiver Hunter Renfrow (who had an impressive camp despite taking a season off due to health reasons), and running back Raheem Blackshear (who has been with the team since 2022).

Here’s a complete list of the team’s cuts from the past two days:

Monday:

Bailey, Emani (RB – Texas Christian) 
Broughton, JaTravis (DB – Texas Christian) 
Dafney, Dominique (TE – Indiana State) 
Dotson, Mello (DB – Kansas) 
George, Jacolby (WR – Miami) 
Gifford, Isaac (DB – Nebraska) 
Henderson, Jack (DB – Minnesota) 
Hudson, Kobe (WR – Central Florida) 
Kandra, Luke (G – Cincinnati) 
Losoya, Steven (G – Vanderbilt) 
Luther, T.J. (WR – Gardner-Webb) 
Lynch-Adams, Kay’Ron (RB – Michigan State) 
Perkins, Bryce (QB – Virginia) 
Plummer, Jack (QB – Louisville) 
Swilling, Tre (DB – Georgia Tech) 
Weaver, J.J. (LB – Kentucky) 
Windmon, Jacoby (LB – Michigan State) 

Released
Wright, Matthew (K – Central Florida) 

Released from Injured Reserve
Mabry, Tyler (TE – Maryland)

Tuesday:

Released:
Barnes, Krys (LB – UCLA)
Basham, Boogie (LB – Wake Forest)
Renfrow, Hunter (WR – Clemson)
Rhattigan, Jon (LB – Army)
Tuttle, Shy (DT – Tennessee)

Waived:
Bartholomew, Shemar (DB – Georgia Southern)
Harrison-Hunte, Jared (DT – Southern Methodist)
Kingston, Jarrett (T – Southern California)
Mwansa, Maz (LB – No College)
Pierre, Bryce (TE – UCLA)
Reed, Ja’seem (WR – San Diego)
Reid, Mike (DB – South Dakota)
Roberts, Sam (DE – Northwest Missouri State)
Tarquin, Michael (T – Oklahoma)
Thomas, Trevian (DB – Arkansas State)
Walton, Brandon (G – Florida Atlantic)

Waived, Injury Settlement:
Blackshear, Raheem (RB – Virginia Tech)

Waived, Injured:
Carter, Ja’Tyre (G – Southern U.)

Placed on Reserve/Injured (Designated to Return):
Ray, LaBryan (DE – Alabama)