The Panthers announced Thursday they have designated second-round DE Yetur Gross-Matos to return from injured reserve.
#Panthers designate Yetur Gross-Matos to return from reserve/injured list https://t.co/QqElv0TsKo
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) November 5, 2020
This opens up a three-week window for Gross-Matos to practice with the team before Carolina has to add him to the active rost.
Gross-Matos, 22, was a two-year starter at Penn State and earned first-team All-Big Ten honors last season. The Panthers selected him with No. 38 overall pick in this year’s draft.
Gross-Matos signed a four-year, $8,198,804 rookie contract that includes a $3,522,767 signing bonus.
In 2020, Gross-Matos has appeared in four games for the Panthers and recorded six tackles, a sack and a forced fumble.
During his three-year college career, Gross-Matos recorded 111 total tackles, 36.5 tackles for loss, 18.5 sacks, two fumble recoveries, and two forced fumbles.
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