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What Luke Kuechly’s retirement means for the Carolina Panthers’ salary cap in 2020

The Carolina Panthers are losing one of the best — if not the best — defensive players to ever wear their uniform after middle linebacker Luke Kuechly shocked everyone and announced his retirement last night. We’ve all pretty much dealt with the emotion of such an announcement in our own ways, but there’s another part of this announcement that we also have to consider and discuss: the salary cap.

(I know you probably don’t want to hear about cap space right now, but we have to talk about it. Trust me, it will help all of us move forward.