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In this Jan. 15, 2013, file photo, Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson speaks during a news conference for the NFL football team in Charlotte, N.C. People familiar with the situation say hedge fund manager David Tepper has agreed to buy the Panthers from Richardson for a record $2.2 billion. The people spoke to The Associated Press on Tuesday, May 15, 2018, on condition of anonymity because the team has not yet announced the sale. The purchase is subject to a vote at the NFL owners meeting next week in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)

Panthers founder, former owner Jerry Richardson dies at 86

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers head coach Frank Reich answers a question during a news conference introducing him as the NFL football team's new head coach in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)

Reich to call offensive plays for Panthers for now

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton walks on the field before an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers in New Orleans, Jan. 2, 2022. The Carolina Panthers have received permission from the New Orleans Saints to interview Sean Payton for their vacant head coaching position, according to a person familiar with the situation. (AP Photo/Derick Hingle, File) **FILE**

Carolina Panthers to interview Sean Payton to fill vacant head coaching position

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Michigan head coach Jim Harbaugh watches his players prior to the Fiesta Bowl NCAA college football semifinal playoff game against TCU, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) **FILE**

Panthers owner, Jim Harbaugh discuss coaching job

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Detroit Lions running back Jamaal Williams is tackled by Carolina Panthers cornerback Jaycee Horn during the second half of an NFL football game between the Carolina Panthers and the Detroit Lions on Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones) **FILE**

Panthers sign Norman with Horn having wrist surgery

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Washington Commanders quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) reacts against the New York Giants during an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Commanders now sixth seed as bye week goes their way thanks to Giants, Seahawks losses

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota is sacked by Carolina Panthers defensive end Marquis Haynes Sr. during the second half of an NFL football game on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

Falcons slipping in NFC South after 3rd loss in 4 games

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Robbie Anderson looks on before an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Oct. 9, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. The Arizona Cardinals have made a move to bolster their struggling offense, adding disgruntled receiver Anderson in a trade with the Panthers on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman, File) **FILE**

Cardinals acquire WR Robbie Anderson from Panthers

By David Brandt - Associated Press

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule speaks during a news conference after their loss against the San Francisco 49ers during an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. The Panthers have fired coach Matt Rhule following a 1-4 start to the season, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday, Oct. 10, because the team has not yet announced the decision. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

Carolina Panthers fire coach Matt Rhule

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule speaks during a news conference after their loss against the San Francisco 49ers during an NFL football game on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. The Panthers have fired coach Matt Rhule following a 1-4 start to the season, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Monday, Oct. 10, because the team has not yet announced the decision. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

Panthers fire Matt Rhule after 1-4 start; Wilks takes over

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera chats with servicemembers from Joint Base Andrews during the fourth day of training camp at The Park, Ashburn, VA, July 30, 2022. (Photo by Brian Murphy)

‘Riverboat Ron’ is betting big on another Year 3 jump. Will the gamble pay off?

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson (24) runs with the ball during the first half an NFL preseason football game against the Carolina Panthers, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Ron Rivera wants Antonio Gibson to ‘run harder’ as fumble issues reoccur

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Commanders quarterback Carson Wentz (11) looks on before a preseason NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Carson Wentz shines in Commanders’ preseason debut against Panthers

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Indianapolis Colts wide receiver T.Y. Hilton (13) catches a pass in front of Jacksonville Jaguars middle linebacker Damien Wilson during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Jan. 9, 2022, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Stephen B. Morton)

Panthers linebacker Damien Wilson arrested after ex-girlfriend says he threatened to kill her

By Jacob Calvin Meyer - The Washington Times

Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) practices with the team during NFL football practice Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, in Houston. A judge has declined efforts by attorneys for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson to delay all his depositions in connection with lawsuits filed by 22 women who have accused him of sexual assault and harassment. During a court hearing Monday, Feb. 21, 2022, defense attorney Rusty Hardin asked that depositions be delayed until the end of a criminal investigation. (AP Photo/Justin Rex File)

Saints, Panthers make offers for Deshaun Watson: report

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Mary Jo White speaks during a news conference in Columbus, Ohio, Aug. 22, 2018. The NFL has hired former Securities and Exchange Commission chair White to investigate an allegation that Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder sexually harassed a team employee more than a decade ago. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon, File) ** FILE**

NFL taps Mary Jo White to investigate Dan Snyder claims, will release written report

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Washington Football Team head coach Ron Rivera looks on from the sideline during the second half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Terrance Williams)

Rivera holds same record as Gruden after 32 games. Now what?

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Miami Dolphins outside linebacker Duke Riley (45) grabs Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey (22) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 28, 2021, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) **FILE**

Panthers RB McCaffrey out for the season with ankle injury

By Steve Reed - Associated Press

Washington Football Team quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) looks to pass against the Carolina Panthers during an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

LOVERRO: Teammates share Heinicke’s swagger, and now fans are feeling it, too

By Thom Loverro

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton scores against the Washington Football Team during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)

Heinicke tops Newton as Washington squeezes past Carolina

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times