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Maxwell Signs With Bears

MIAMI (April 27, 2020) - FIU's Napoleon Maxwell signed with the Chicago Bears on Monday, adding to the list of Panthers continuing their dreams to play in the NFL.

Maxwell had a long and productive career for the Panthers, with the running back earning nearly 700 yards on the ground and nine touchdowns as he split time with Anthony Jones. The St. Petersburg, Florida native averaged 5.3 yards per carry last season, which ranked second on the team. Maxwell played in 45 games as a Panther, rushing for over 2,000 yards and 22 touchdowns.