Armanti Edwards

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers gave up a second-round pick in 2011 to take Armanti Edwards in the third round of the 2010 draft. I loved the trade. Like many of you, I had watched Edwards lead Appalachian State to two national championships.  

Jason Hunter (Denver Broncos), Dexter Jackson (New York Jets), Armanti Edwards (Carolina Panthers), Daniel Kilgore (San Francisco 49ers), Mark LeGree (San Francisco 49ers)and D.J. Smith (Green Bay Packers) are all inked with their respective ...  

It's why Joe Adams' selection has surely ended Edwards' time as the Panthers' return specialist, and why the Charlotte Observer's Scott Fowler and Joseph Person both expect Edwards to lose his roster spot. Edwards is just two years removed from being the ...  

Edwards will not return another punt, at least not for Carolina, if Joe Adams of Arkansas makes the team ... Competition includes Steve Smith, Brandon LeFell, David Gettis, Seyi Ajirotutu and Pilares. If Adams claims the sixth spot, Edwards ...  

Appalachian State wide receiver Brian Quick has been surrounded by teammates who ... at Appalachian State with Armanti Edwards - the only two-time winner of the Walter Payton Award - and then Chris Aiken, a 27- year-old Army vet who played ...  

Adams won the initial Johnny Rodgers Award last season, which goes to college football’s top return specialist ... “I’ve been doing it since I was little,” Adams says. Watch Adams, who is 5-foot-10 and 174 pounds, await the ball.  

Former Rams wide receiver greats Isaac Bruce and Torry Holt announced the No. 33 overall ... Corey Lynch (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), Armanti Edwards (Carolina Panthers), Daniel Kilgore (San Francisco 49ers), Mark LeGree (San Francisco 49ers) and D.J. Smith ...  

He also could not bring in an Armanti Edwards pass on the final play of Appalachian State's heartbreaking 24-17 loss to Montana in the 2009 FCS semifinal playoff game. Still, Quick leaves Appalachian State with program records of 202 receptions ...  

Maybe Armanti Edwards can follow? Mike Triplett has a good overview of the contract standoff between Drew Brees and the Saints. He points out this situation isn’t all that unusual, it’s just unexpected because many fans thought the team would give ...  

In the most recent meeting to open the 2009 season, ECU held off a late rally from ASU for a 29-24 victory while Mountaineers two-time Walter Payton Award recipient Armanti Edwards sat out with an injury. The matchups (16) - Sept. 1 - Central Arkansas at ...  

But in recent years he has been roommates at Appalachian State with Armanti Edwards - the only two-time winner of the Walter Payton Award - and then Chris Aiken, a 27- year-old Army vet who played two years with the Mountaineers. That will mature a person.  

The Panthers have never been able to replace him on punt returns. They hoped Armanti Edwards, a college quarterback at Appalachian State, could help fill that void but he’s struggled with his confidence and averaged just 5.5 yards per return last season.  

In the most recent meeting to open the 2009 season, ECU held off a late rally from ASU for a 29-24 victory while Mountaineers two-time Walter Payton Award recipient Armanti Edwards sat out with an injury. The matchups (16) - Sept. 1 - Central Arkansas at ...  

But in recent years he has been roommates at Appalachian State with Armanti Edwards - the only two-time winner of the Walter Payton Award - and then Chris Aiken, a 27- year-old Army vet who played two years with the Mountaineers. That will mature a person.  

For the last couple of seasons it seems that we were actually moving backwards in this important area. Armanti Edwards was a popular yet unproductive option returning punts. Kealoha Pilares showed some promise on kickoff returns in 2011, but the punt ...  

The addition of Adams, the preeminent punt returner in college football the last two seasons, could spell trouble for former third-round draft pick Armanti Edwards. Adams had five touchdowns returns in his final 20 games at Arkansas. The 5-10, 174-pound ...  

A recent college quarterback prospect who has the most similar physical makeup to Robinson is former Appalachian State quarterback Armanti Edwards, who was selected by the Carolina Panthers in the third round of the 2010 NFL draft. Carolina saw the type of ...  

With back-to-back picks in the fourth round, the Panthers addressed their need for a pass rusher and picked up a punt returner in a move that could spell the end of Armanti Edwards' time in Charlotte. The Panthers traded one of their two sixth ...  

In the most recent meeting to open the 2009 season, ECU held off a late rally from ASU for a 29-24 victory while Mountaineers two-time Walter Payton Award recipient Armanti Edwards sat out with an injury. The matchups (16) - Sept. 1 - Central ...  

Growing up in Greenwood, S.C., and attending the same high school as Panthers wide receiver Armanti Edwards, Norman often found himself trying to get the best of his equally athletic brothers. After being picked in the fifth round of the NFL ...  

Here’s a list of a few other rookies that are expected to sign with the Bucs. With the drafting of receiver/return man Joe Adams, Armanti Edwards’ time with the Carolina Panthers is probably up. The Panthers traded a second-round pick in ...  

Alexander, the 103th overall pick, gives the Panthers the pass rusher they were looking for, while Adams is a dynamic returner whose arrival could spell the end of Armanti Edwards’ time in Charlotte. The Panthers added Coastal Carolina ...