Veteran offensive lineman Brady Christensen agreed on Tuesday to a one-year, $2.78 million absolutely assured contract with the Carolina Panthers, a supply advised ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
Christensen, 28, proved he may very well be a high quality starter at a number of positions over the previous 4 seasons for the Panthers after being a third-round pick of BYU in 2021 by the employees led by then-coach Matt Rhule.
He has 30 profession begins, together with 17 at left guard in 2022, when Carolina improved from twenty eighth in sacks allowed to eleventh.
He began six video games in 2024 on the revamped line, together with 4 at heart and two at left deal with, his major place at BYU.
As a result of the Panthers spent $100 million on guards Robert Hunt and Damien Lewis in free company final yr and had 2022 first-round choose (No. 6) Ikem Ekwonu at left deal with, Christensen grew to become a swing starter at a number of spots.
Christensen grew to become resigned to testing the free agent market after the 2024 season when the staff turned to 2022 sixth-round choose Cade Mays for eight of the ultimate 9 video games.
ESPN employees author David Newton contributed to this report.
