Jaelan Phillips signs with Panthers in high-risk free agency move

The Carolina Panthers have signed EDGE Jaelan Phillips to a four-year, $120 million contract, aiming to boost their pass rush. Despite only recording 5.0 sacks last season, Phillips ranked in the top ten for pressures, showcasing his disruptive ability. However, concerns arise from his injury history, having missed two of the previous three seasons due to significant injuries. The move is seen as high-risk but potentially transformative for the Panthers’ defense.

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