How much salary cap space the Panthers have after Damiere Byrd signing
A Byrd call was made last week, as a familiar face was flown back for a new era of Carolina Panthers football. So, how much did the flight cost?
The details of Damiere Byrd’s contract have been made available. According to Spotrac.com, the 30-year-old wide receiver has returned on the standard one-year, $1.165 million pact—the same numbers the team has already signed defensive end Henry Anderson, linebacker Kamu Grugier-Hill, safety Eric Rowe and long snapper JJ Jansen to.
Carolina now sits with approximately $26.91 million of salary cap space, which ranks fourth in the NFL. And here, with Byrd in the nest, are the 2023 cap hits for each of the team’s free-agent signings this offseason:
WR Adam Thielen: $3.33 million
TE Hayden Hurst: $3.13 million
S Vonn Bell: $3.11 million
C Bradley Bozeman: $3.07 million
DT Shy Tuttle: $2.88 million
RB Miles Sanders: $2.75 million
S Sam Franklin: $2.63 million
QB Andy Dalton: $2.13 million
G Justin McCray: $1.77 million
DE DeShawn Williams: $1.75 million
K Eddy Piñeiro: $1.56 million
LS JJ Jansen: $1.09 million
DE Henry Anderson: $1.09 million
LB Kamu Grugier-Hill: $1.09 million
DB Eric Rowe: $1.09 million
WR Damiere Byrd: $1.09 million
DT John Penisini: $940,000