From Newsweek · Rowan Fisher-Shotton · · 50s
Panthers keep star defender Derrick Brown
Panthers hold firm on Pro Bowl defender Derrick Brown as trade deadline nears.
In brief
Panthers hold firm on Pro Bowl defender Derrick Brown as trade deadline nears. Carolina Panthers retain Pro Bowl defensive tackle Derrick Brown despite trade offers ahead of NFL deadline. Originally reported by Newsweek.
Trade deadline nears

NFL trade deadline is just over 24 hours away as teams decide whether to buy or sell.
Panthers divisional standing

Panthers sit atop NFC South with 3-5 record, a position that could secure playoff hopes if playoffs started today.
Derrick Brown's performance
Brown recorded 103 combined tackles in 2023, including 25 total tackles this season.
Trade offers rejected
Panthers have turned down multiple trade offers for Brown, who remains under contract through 2028.
Panthers' playoff position
Panthers could return to playoffs with losing record, a scenario unlikely for teams selling star players.
What matters most
Carolina Panthers retain Pro Bowl defensive tackle Derrick Brown despite trade offers ahead of NFL deadline.




