It is always an odd scene on Carolina Panthers locker clean out day, and Monday was no different.
Less than 24 hours after the team’s season-ending 33-14 victory over the New Orleans Saints, players were at Bank of America Stadium packing up up their remaining personal and professional belongings for the offseason.
Here’s what it looked like, from the inside:
8:34 A.M.: Undrafted rookie guard Brendan Mahon, who suffered a concussion and was placed on injured reserve earlier in December, is one of the first out of the building, hauling a cardboard box to his car while trying to avoid Charlotte’s morning rain.