(Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images) Derrick Brown
There is more good Carolina Panthers news emerging from the franchise, with first-round pick Derrick Brown signing his rookie deal.
The good Carolina Panthers news keeps coming from a hugely eventful offseason. First-round pick Derrick Brown is officially a member of the franchise after reportedly signing his rookie deal.
According to ESPN’s NFL insider Adam Schefter, the former Auburn defensive tackle has agreed to a fully guaranteed contract believed to be worth in the region of $23.6 million. This represents a huge statement of faith in Brown and his ability to change the Panthers’ fortunes on the defensive side of the ball.