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- Updated: April 20, 2016
In a largely unprecedented and absolutely stunning move, the Panthers rescinded the franchise tag on Josh Norman on Wednesday afternoon, allowing the cornerback to immediately become a free agent.
Norman reportedly wanted $16 million a year on a new contract, and it was believed the Panthers would not be giving him that much money.
Carolina GM Dave Gettleman confirmed as much by saying a long-term deal was “not attainable” with Norman.
“After a number of conversations with Josh’s agent we realized that a long-term deal was not attainable,” general manager Dave Gettleman said in a statement. “We have decided to rescind the franchise tag freeing Josh to immediately become a UFA. We thank Josh for all …
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