According to Aaron Wilson, the Panthers are signing QB/WR D’Eriq King to their practice squad.
Carolina will need to make a corresponding move from a practice squad that now includes:
- CB Madre Harper
- C Sam Tecklenburg
- TE Colin Thompson
- OL Deonte Brown
- WR Derek Wright
- WR C.J. Saunders
- WR Preston Williams
- DB Kenny Robinson
- RB Spencer Brown
- DT Raequan Williams
- DT Phil Hoskins
- LB Joel Iyiegbuniwe
- RB Nate McCrary
- WR Emeka Emezie
- DB Gavin Heslop
- LB Kobe Jones
- QB/WR D’Eriq King
King, 24, was named Second Team All-ACC back in 2018. He previously played for the University of Houston as both a quarterback and receiver before transferring to Miami.
The Patriots signed King to a contract as an undrafted free agent earlier this year but waived him in May.
During his six-year college career, King completed 63.1 percent of his passes for 8,378 yards, 76 touchdowns, and 19 interceptions. He also rushed 423 times for 2,055 yards (4.9 YPC) and 32 touchdowns. As a receiver, he caught 61 passes for 520 yards and three touchdowns.
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