Panthers hold workout for former Packers receiver Julian Hicks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 6:55 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Carolina Panthers conducted a workout for former Green Bay Packers wideout Julian Hicks on August 4, 2026. This comes as the team deals with injuries, including one to receiver Xavier Legette, who was carted off during practice. The Panthers are looking to enhance their depth at the receiver position. Hicks, known for his size at 6-foot-2, played college football at Central Michigan and Akron, totaling 62 catches and six touchdowns in 25 games. There is currently no confirmation of a signing following the workout.
- •Panthers workout Julian Hicks on August 4, 2026.
- •Team struggles with injuries, including Xavier Legette's situation.
- •Hicks has experience from playing at Central Michigan and Akron.
- •No signing has been confirmed after the workout.
- 6:55 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers work out former Packers WR on Tuesday
"The Panthers brought in a former Packers WR for a workout on Tuesday.
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