The Carolina Panthers said goodbye to one Kalil brother Sunday. But what about the other one?
Matt Kalil was signed in 2017 to a $55.5-million contract to be the team’s answer at left tackle. Instead, Kalil heads into the 2019 offseason with a host of questions after not playing the entire 2018 season because of a right knee injury.
Ryan Kalil, who is four years older than Matt, retired Sunday after the Panthers’ 33-14 victory over New Orleans.
Matt Kalil, in the meantime, is under contract with the Panthers through 2021 but acknowledged there’s a chance that they “don’t bring me back.