Panthers acquire defensive lineman TeRah Edwards from the Chargers in trade
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 30, 2026, 11:15 PM
Last updated Aug 30, 2026

The Carolina Panthers acquired defensive lineman TeRah Edwards from the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday during a flurry of NFL roster moves. Carolina sent a 2028 sixth-round draft pick to Los Angeles in exchange for the 6-foot-2, 305-pound defender. Edwards played collegiate football at Northwestern and Illinois before beginning his professional career. While he did not appear in a regular-season game in 2025, he recorded 10 tackles and seven stops during three preseason appearances for the Chargers. The trade comes as teams across the league finalize their active rosters. The move adds depth to the Carolina defensive front as the organization continues to shape its lineup for the upcoming season.
- •The Panthers acquired TeRah Edwards from the Chargers.
- •Carolina traded a 2028 sixth-round pick for the defensive lineman.
- •Edwards played for Northwestern and Illinois during his five-year college career.
- •He recorded 10 tackles and seven stops during the 2025 preseason.
- 11:15 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers reportedly trade for defender amid roster cuts
"The Panthers have reportedly swung a deal during Sunday's roster cuts.
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