Panthers Trade Dalton, Eagles Gain Vet QB

0:00On this March 18th, here's what's making headlines for the NFL. The Carolina Panthers are trading quarterback Andy Dalton to the Philadelphia Eagles. In exchange, they get a 2027 7th round draft pick. This move ends Dalton's short stint as a backup in Charlotte. Dalton joined the Panthers on a two-year deal before the 2023 season and later extended into 2025. Over 13 games, he made seven starts. During 4,643 yards, 10 touchdowns, and seven interceptions with a slaves 64.7% completion rate. Fans and analysts see this as a roster tweak behind starter Bryce Young. The trade clears about $2.15 million in salary cap space for Carolina, giving them more flexibility. Kenny Pickett, a former first-round pick who signed a one-year deal last week, steps in as the new backup. This keeps the depth chart fresh without major spending. Meanwhile, the Eagles add a veteran arm with Dalton entering his 16th year in the league.

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