(Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports) Ian Thomas
Taking a look at the curious case of Carolina Panthers tight end Ian Thomas.
It was a bold move by the Carolina Panthers to part ways with Greg Olsen in free agency. The prolific veteran gave the franchise absolutely everything despite suffering his fair share of injury problems during his time with the organization. But a new regime with a different set of ideas saw the Pro Bowler on the outside looking in.
He wasn’t alone. The Carolina Panthers gutted their roster of prominent veteran leadership and although Olsen found a new home quickly with the Seattle Seahawks, another unfortunate injury has cut his campaign short.