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Panthers near deal with Shy Tuttle

Panthers near deal with Shy Tuttle


CHARLOTTE — The Panthers are close to taking a significant step toward building a new 3-4 defense.

According to multiple reports, the Panthers are nearing a deal with Saints defensive tackle Shy Tuttle. The deal can’t be finalized until the new league year starts on Wednesday at 4 p.m.

The former Saints defensive tackle gives them another stout run defender as they transition to a new defensive front.

Originally an undrafted free agent from Tennessee, Tuttle has started 29 games for the Saints the last two years. (And had a disrespectful interception and stiff-arm of former Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan in 2019).

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