The Carolina Panthers have named five of their six captains for the 2019 season according to a report by Max Henson on the team’s website. Defensive tackle Kawann Short has been named a captain for the first time in his seven-year career with Carolina.
The 2019 team captains are named below.
Panthers 2019 team captains
QB Cam Newton (7th season)
TE Greg Olsen (6th season)
LB Luke Kuechly (7th season)
DT Kawann Short (1st season)
S Colin Jones (2nd season)
Teams are allowed to name six captains, and the Panthers have elected to name only five.