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Panthers’ Mario Addison’s to those who don’t respect him? ‘Keep sleeping, ‘cause ...’

There’s a question Kawann Short has been meaning to ask Mario Addison for some time now.

It dates back six years — long before they became stalwarts on the Carolina Panthers’ defensive line, or signed multimillion-dollar contracts, and even before they started making life miserable for opposing offenses.

Long before Sunday’s NFL season opener against the Dallas Cowboys at Bank of America Stadium.

Heck, long before they even knew one another.

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“Before I even got here, just seeing him bounce around from different teams,” Short said this week, “it was just one of those thoughts that goes through your head where you’re like, ‘What is he doing wrong?