Panthers part ways with RB on Wednesday
The Carolina Panthers have waived running back Montrell Johnson Jr. with an injury settlement. Johnson was initially waived-injured and reverted to the injured reserve after going unclaimed. He had a notable college career but struggled to find a stable position in the NFL.
- ▪Montrell Johnson Jr. was waived by the Carolina Panthers on Wednesday.
- ▪He was placed on injured reserve after going unclaimed following his initial waiver.
- ▪Johnson had a successful college career at the University of Louisiana and the University of Florida.
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