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Panthers release QB Jacob Eason, WR Preston Williams

Field Level Media

May 18, 2023 at 7:29 pm.

The Carolina Panthers released quarterback Jacob Eason and wide receiver Preston Williams on Thursday.

The departure of Eason, who was with the club in 2022, leaves the Panthers with three QBs on the roster — Bryce Young, Andy Dalton and Matt Corral.

Eason, 25, has appeared in two NFL games since being selected in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL Draft by Indianapolis.

Williams, 26, had 56 catches and 787 yards and seven touchdowns in 25 career games (17 starts) with the Miami Dolphins. He appeared in one game last season for Carolina and didn’t record a stat.