Panthers Re-Signing DT Daviyon Nixon To Practice Squad

According to Ian Rapoport, the Panthers are re-signing DT Daviyon Nixon to their practice squad on Wednesday. 

Carolina’s practice squad now includes: 

1. S Juston Burris
2. CB Madre Harper
3. DE Austin Larkin
4. C Sam Tecklenburg
5. TE Colin Thompson
6. TE Josh Babicz
7. OL Deonte Brown
8. CB Tae Hayes
9. RB John Lovett
10. LB Arron Mosby
11. WR Derek Wright
12. QB Jacob Eason
13. WR C.J. Saunders
14. DB Marquise Blair
15. WR Preston Williams
16. DT Daviyon Nixon

Nixon, 23, is a former fifth-round pick by the Panthers in the 2021 NFL Draft out of Iowa. He was entering the second year of a four-year deal worth $3,798,548 when Carolina cut him loose earlier this week. 

In 2021, Nixon appeared in seven games for the Panthers and recorded nine tackles and a half sack.