Damione Lewis

Everette Brown Corvey Irvin The Carolina Panthers have reached terms with second-round pick Everette Brown and third-round choice Corvey Irvin. The deals left the Panthers today with only one unsigned rookie: second-rounder Sherrod Martin. The team reports to training camp Sunday. Carolina created roster space by waiving defensive tackle Justin Kershaw and safety Anthony Scirrotto. Brown agreed to a four-year, $4.3 million deal that includes nearly $2.7 million in guaranteed money. The ex-Florida State defensive end is expected to provide an immediate boost to Carolina's pass rush. Irvin signed a four-year, $2.42 million deal that includes a $670,000 signing bonus. The Georgia product is ... Read Full Story

Football Outsiders has out their list of “The Top 10 unfilled roster holes,” and the Panthers make the list with their unsettled DT spot. Here’s the story: 8. Carolina Panthers: Defensive Tackle The second-worst team in the league against rushes up the middle a year ago, Carolina needed to improve on the interior. Instead, the team didn’t make a play for any veteran defensive tackles and have only project Corvey Irvin to show from the draft. Damione Lewis is an acceptable backup tackle and even a reasonable part of a rotation, but as a primary starter, he’s simply stretched. Getting Maake Kemoeatu back will ... Read Full Story

By News Wire Posted December 25, 2008   Email to a Friend     Print This   From David Scott of The Charlotte Observer : Injuries haven’t been much of a factor for the Carolina Panthers this season. That might be changing. The Panthers’ defensive line is suddenly coping with the loss of one player for the season (backup tackle Gary Gibson) and is uncertain of the status of two starters (tackles Damione Lewis and Maake Kemoeatu) for Sunday’s regular-season finale at New Orleans. Until last week’s game against the New York Giants, a 34-28 overtime loss in which the Giants chewed up the ... Read Full Story

The Carolina Panthers should have starting defensive tackles Maake Kemoeatu and Damione Lewis back for Saturday's playoff game against Arizona. 12 Vote(s) Read Full Story

The Carolina Panthers came to terms with defensive tackle Damione Lewis on a three-year contract Saturday, beginning what is expected to be a busy 9 Vote(s) Read Full Story