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Panthers sign OT Wharton

The Carolina Panthers signed free agent offensive lineman Travelle Wharton, the team announced Sunday.

Wharton played his first eight seasons with the Panthers before being signed by the Cincinnati Bengals in 2012. He missed all of last season with a knee injury.

He started all 16 games for the Panthers in 2011 and was a starter in all 99 games he played for Carolina before signing with Cincinnati.