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nthers kick off their 2019 season Greg Van Roten Jersey 2019 , and there are 27 to go." />Skip to main contentclockmenumore-arrownoyesCat Scratch Reader homepageHorizontal - WhiteCat Scratch Readera Carolina Panthers communityFollow Cat Scratch Reader online:Follow Cat Scratch Reader on TwitterFollow Cat Scratch Reader on FacebookLog in or sign upLog InSign UpSite searchSearchSearchCat Scratch Reader main menuFanpostsFanshotsSectionsAboutPanthersOddsShopStubHubMoreAll 321 blogs on Horizontal - WhiteFanposts Fanshots Sections Keep Sounding PodcastPanthers 2019 Training CampCSR Film RoomPanthers 2019 season opener countdown: 27 days to goNew,1commentWe’re counting down the days until the Panthers kick off their 2019 season, and there are 27 to go. EDTShare this storyShare this on FacebookShare this on TwitterShareAll sharing optionsShareAll sharing options for:Panthers 2019 season opener countdown: 27 days to goTwitterFacebookRedditPocketFlipboardEmailWe’re 27 days away from the Carolina Panthers 2019 season opener, so that means today’s countdown piece is devoted to No. 27 on the roster — cornerback Josh Thornton.Josh Thornton David Mayo Jersey 2019 , CornerbackBioHeight: 5’11”Weight: 185 lbsAge: 26 yearsCollege: Southern UtahNFL experience: 1 yearJosh Thornton was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Detroit Lions in 2017 and has bounced around several practice squads in his brief time in the NFL. Since 2017 Thornton has spent time with the Lions, Houston Texans, Panthers and Buffalo Bills before signing a reserve future contract with Carolina in January.Thornton hasn’t appeared in an official NFL game yet, but here’s a quick summary of his college career at Southern Utah Blue David Mayo Jersey , courtesy of the team’s website:Thornton probably won’t make the 53-man roster but if there’s one position group where an underdog has a legitimate shot, it’s the secondary. There’s a chance that Thornton could work his way up the depth chart with a solid preseason, but it’s more likely that he’ll end up on the practice squad again in case the Panthers need some secondary depth later in the year. CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Panthers selected another edge rusher in Alabama’s Christian Miller in the fourth round of the NFL draft before adding running back Jordan Scarlett from Florida in the fifth round.The Panthers traded down in the sixth-round and drafted South Carolina offensive tackle Dennis DaleyMiller is the son Corey Miller Blue Dontari Poe Jersey , who played nine seasons as a linebacker in the NFL, mostly with the New York Giants.The 6-foot-3, 247-pound Miller only started four games last season for the Crimson Tide but managed 36 tackles, including 8 ½ sacks. He didn’t play in the national championship game loss to Clemson because of a hamstring injury.But the Panthers like his explosiveness and versatility with his ability to drop into coverage.Scarlett started 12 of 13 games last season for Florida Dontari Poe Jersey 2019 , rushing for 776 yards and five touchdowns while catching 10 passes for 84 yards.But his college career has been marred by off-the-field problems.He was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of marijuana possession as a freshman, keeping him out of a bowl game against Michigan. In 2017, he was part of a credit card fraud scandal along with other teammates and was suspended for the entire season.Daley early All-American honors as a sophomore for the Gamecocks.Earlier in the draft, the Panthers selected defensive end Brian Burns from Florida State in the first round Blue Cam Newton Jersey , traded up to get left tackle Greg Little from Mississippi in the second and added quarterback Will Grier from West Virginia as a backup for Cam Newton in the third.