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Washington head coach Ron Rivera is reuniting with one of his old quarterbacks.
On Monday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network reported the Carolina Panthers are trading Kyle Allen to Washington. NFL Network's Ian Rapoport added: "This makes sense. Ron Rivera gets a backup."
Earlier Monday, ESPN's Dianna Russini reported the Panthers will sign former XFL quarterback PJ Walker, who played for the Houston Roughnecks, as a potential backup to Teddy Bridgewater.
Rapoport added details of the Allen trade:
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