Defensive lineman LaBryan Ray will be returning to the Panthers for the 2025 season after signing his exclusive rights tender, earning $1.03 million. Over the past two seasons, he has played 33 games and made 10 starts, with nine starts occurring in 2024, where he recorded 41 tackles and a sack. Ray, who went undrafted in 2022 and initially joined the Patriots’ practice squad, transitioned to the Panthers in the 2023 offseason.
