Former Pro Bowl receiver released by Panthers ahead of NFL playoffs

The Carolina Panthers person released wide receiver Hunter Renfrow, nan squad announced Tuesday, days up of its chaotic paper playoff crippled against nan Los Angeles Rams connected Saturday.

Renfrow, 30, was successful his first play pinch nan Panthers. The South Carolina autochthonal and erstwhile Clemson prima played Carolina’s first six games this season, signaling 15 receptions for 89 yards and 2 touchdowns, but has since been inactive. Renfrow missed nan full 2024 NFL play owed to ulcerative colitis, a chronic inflammatory bowel disease.

Prior to Carolina, Renfrow played 5 seasons for nan Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders. He earned his lone profession Pro Bowl action successful 2021, erstwhile he made 103 catches for 1,038 yards and 9 touchdowns for nan Raiders.

For his career, Renfrow has 284 catches for 2,973 yards and 19 touchdowns successful 79 games for nan Panthers and Raiders.

Following Renfrow’s release, nan Panthers signed wide receiver David Moore to nan team’s progressive roster. Moore had been connected injured reserve since Week 4 owed to an elbow injury. He has 1 drawback for 5 yards and 1 unreserved for 12 yards successful 4 games this play for Carolina.

Zach Mentz is Trending Sports and News Reporter for cleveland.com / The Plain Dealer. His past acquisition includes clip spent pinch nan Cleveland Guardians, Cannabis Business Times, and North Coast Media. His...