Such is the latest cut in the Panthers’ crowded receiver room, which theoretically has eight players vying for five to seven spots. Those eight: Tetairoa McMillan, Xavier Legette, Adam Thielen, Jalen Coker, Hunter Renfrow, Jimmy Horn Jr., David Moore and Brycen Tremayne. Rookie Jacolby George was cut Monday, too.

At least 1,184 NFL prospects and veterans will receive pink slips on August26.At 4 p.m. that day, Carolina Panthers general manager Dan Morgan and 31 GMswill submit their initial 53-man rosters to the league office.

Carolina has tough decisions with a deep receiver group and Dan Morgan could be on the lookout for a corner not on the current roster.