Panthers GM Dan Morgan declines to add fourth quarterback after Grier retirement

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

Panthers GM Dan Morgan declines to add fourth quarterback after Grier retirement
Summary

Carolina Panthers general manager Dan Morgan confirmed the team does not plan to add a fourth quarterback following Will Grier's retirement. The Panthers currently have three quarterbacks on the roster: starter Bryce Young, backup Kenny Pickett, and undrafted free agent Haynes King. Grier's retirement comes after several years in the league, where he was originally drafted by the Panthers in 2019. The team had utilized four quarterbacks during the previous summer's preseason games, and their quarterback room appears to be set ahead of training camp.

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  • Will Grier recently announced his retirement from the NFL.
  • Panthers now have Bryce Young, Kenny Pickett, and Haynes King as QBs.
  • Dan Morgan expressed best wishes for Grier's future.
  • The Panthers used four quarterbacks in the 2025 preseason.
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  • 5:31 PMYahoo SportsPanthers GM Dan Morgan is asked if he plans on adding a 4th QB
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Will the Panthers add a fourth QB after the sudden retirement of Will Grier? GM Dan Morgan answered that question on Wednesday.

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