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Former Bulldog released by Carolina Panthers

Carolina Panthers defensive end Charles Johnson (95) enters the field before an NFL football game between the Carolina Panthers and the Miami Dolphins in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)

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Carolina Panthers defensive end Charles Johnson (95) enters the field before an NFL football game between the Carolina Panthers and the Miami Dolphins in Charlotte, N.C., Monday, Nov. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/Mike McCarn)
By Maghen Moore
Feb 26, 2018

On Monday, the Carolina Panthers announced that the team released former Georgia Bulldog Charles Johnson.

After the news broke, Johnson went to Twitter to share a message.

The defensive end recorded 67.5 sacks in his 11-year career along with 19 forced fumbles. However, Johnson did not record a sack during the 2017 season.

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