Former UNC Defensive Tackle Jalen Dalton Joins Carolina Panthers

Posted Jun 9, 2023
The Carolina Panthers have claimed defensive tackle Jalen Dalton off waivers. Dalton was waived by the Atlanta Falcons on Wednesday. The 6-foot-6, 300-pounder also spent time with the Bears and Saints. He made his NFL debut for the Falcons last October against the Panthers. Dalton played at West Forsyth High and the University of North Carolina. (Carolina Panthers)

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