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Panthers news: Is Okung’s NFLPA dispute becoming a distraction?

One of the biggest Carolina Panthers news stories of the offseason was the trade to acquire left tackle Russell Okung from the Los Angeles Chargers. The organization parted ways with perennial Pro Bowler Trai Turner in exchange in what has been deemed one of the worst moves by experts.

There is no doubt what Okung brings to the table. He is an experienced blindside presence who is going to aid the transition of Teddy Bridgewater considerably if he still has something left to give.

Okung will need to perform well in order to make his stay in Carolina more than just one season.