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11 remaining free-agent pass rushers the Panthers could still sign

If this summer’s pass-rushing competition doesn’t result in a clear partner for Pro Bowler Brian Burns, the Carolina Panthers may be venturing into free agency to pick a winner. And if they do, here are 11 notable edge defenders they could choose from:

Mario Addison

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Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

2022 stats (12 games): 1.0 sack, two QB hits, 20 pressures

Jadeveon Clowney

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AP Photo/David Richard

2022 stats (12 games): 2.0 sacks, four QB hits, 29 pressures

Carlos Dunlap

AP Photo/Zach Bolinger
AP Photo/Zach Bolinger

2022 stats (17 games): 4.0 sacks, 12 QB hits, 32 pressures

Trey Flowers

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AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell

2022 stats (four games): one QB hit, eight pressures

Justin Houston

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Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

2022 stats (14 games): 9.5 sacks, 17 QB hits, 39 pressures

Melvin Ingram

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Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

2022 stats (17 games): 6.0 sacks, 10 QB hits, 35 pressures

Bruce Irvin

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Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

2022 stats (11 games): 3.5 sacks, nine QB hits, 20 pressures

Carl Nassib

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Douglas DeFelice-USA TODAY Sports

2022 stats (13 games): 3.5 sacks, six QB hits, 12 pressures

Jason Pierre-Paul

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Rob Carr/Getty Images

2022 stats (14 games): 3.0 sacks, three QB hits, 21 pressures

Robert Quinn

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Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports

2022 stats (13 games): 1.0 sack, two QB hits, 24 pressures

Kyle Van Noy

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Marc Lebryk-USA TODAY Sports

2022 stats (17 games): 5.0 sacks, nine QB hits, 32 pressures

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