The most immediate question regarding the return of safety Eric Reid to the NFL is whether the deal with the Panthers has any impact on his pending collusion case.Per a source with knowledge of the situation https://www.carolinapanthersfanshop.com/Sam-Mills-Jersey , the contract with the Panthers does not impact Reid’s collusion grievance against the NFL. Specifically, Reid did not agree to dismiss or settle his collusion grievance as part of his contract in Carolina.The ongoing unemployment of Reid was only making the collusion more conspicuous.聽And there’s one potential piece of evidence that could make the collusion even more conspicuous: If the Panthers cleared the move with the league office before making it, the mere effort to get the green light from the league before signing Reid would be evidence of an atmosphere of collusion. Absent an atmosphere of collusion https://www.carolinapanthersfanshop.com/Christian-Mccaffrey-Jersey , there would be no need to get the league’s nod of approval before signing Reid.Green light or not, the Panthers did the right thing by looking past non-football matters and making a football decision.聽Earlier this week, Panthers receiver Torrey Smith lobbied publicly for the Panthers to consider Reid. To their credit https://www.carolinapanthersfanshop.com/Daryl-Williams-Jersey , the Panthers did — with no assurances or promises that Reid won’t continue to pursue legal rights against the NFL, which necessarily includes the Panthers. As we count down the days until our beloved Carolina Panthers officially kickoff the 2019 season, we’ll take a look at the players on the roster whose jersey numbers equal the number of days remaining." />Skip to main contentclockmenumore-arrownoyesCat Scratch Reader homepageHorizontal - WhiteCat Scratch Readera Carolina Panthers communityFollow Cat Scratch Reader online:Follow Cat Scratch Reader on TwitterFollow Cat Scratch Reader on FacebookLog in or sign upLog InSign UpSite searchSearchSearchCat Scratch Reader main menuFanpostsFanshotsSectionsAboutPanthersOddsShopStubHubMoreAll 321 blogs on Horizontal - WhiteFanposts Fanshots Sections Keep Sounding PodcastPanthers 2019 Training CampCSR Film RoomPanthers 2019 season opener countdown: 86 days to goAs we count down the days until our beloved Carolina Panthers officially kickoff the 2019 season https://www.carolinapanthersfanshop.com/Donte-Jackson-Jersey , we’ll take a look at the players on the roster whose jersey numbers equal the number of days remaining.EDTWe are 86 days away from the beginning of the Carolina Panthers 2019 season. That means today we take a closer look at tight end Ethan Wolf.Ethan Wolf, Tight endBioHeight: 6’ 5”Weight: 255 lbsAge: 23College: TennesseeNFL Experience: 1 yearEthan Wolf went undrafted out of the University of Tennessee in 2018, but landed as a free agent with the Titans. He spent part of the 2018 regular season on Green Bay’s practice squad. Wolf participated as a tryout at Carolina’s rookie mini camp and impressed the coaches enough to earn a 90-man roster spot. He joins a crowded tight end room and faces stacked odds to make the 53 man roster. Here’s a heartwarming video of Ethan being awarded his scholarship at Tennessee Greg Olsen Jersey , where his 998 receiving yards rank third all-time among the school’s tight ends: