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Kawann Short to injured reserve after shoulder surgery

Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Kawaan Short has been placed on injured reserve. Head coach Matt Rhule announced today that his shoulder injury would require season ending surgery.

#Panthers HC Matt Rhule says DT Kawann Short’s shoulder injury will require season-ending surgery and will go on injured reserve.

— Myles Simmons (@MylesASimmons) October 14, 2020

Short played in three of the Panthers five games so far in 2020. He amassed six tackles in those games.

He made it one week further into this season than he did the 2019 season, when he went on injured reserve following rotator cuff surgery.