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The Panthers are signing LB Justin Houston to a 1 year deal

The Panthers defense entered training camp with some question marks at both cornerback and on the edge for pass rushers. The Panthers addressed one of those questions today.

Four-time Pro-Bowl LB Justin Houston reached agreement on a one-year deal with the Carolina Panthers, per source.

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) August 6, 2023

Justin Houston logged 9.5 sacks last season as a rotational pass rusher in Baltimore, and started 15 games for them in 2021. Prior to that, Houston worked in Indianapolis with Frank Reich in 2019 and 2020, so the connection makes a lot of sense.