Panthers quietly land Austin Corbett replacement nobody expected

Carolina Panthers center Austin Corbett | Bob Donnan-Imagn ImagesWhen fans thought things couldn't get worse for the Carolina Panthers, two significant injuries on the offensive line interior represent another body blow for the team to overcome. And this brought decisive action from general manager Dan Morgan.

The Panthers nearly dug themselves out of a massive hole in Week 2 against the Arizona Cardinals. They eventually came unstuck, but their biggest disappointment came after the contest.

Right guard Robert Hunt suffered a torn bicep, which will likely rule him out for the entire campaign. Starting center Austin Corbett, who has been plagued by injury problems in recent years, sustained a…