Panthers re-sign running back Fozzy Whittaker to 2-year deal (Yahoo Sports)

The Panthers have re-signed running back running back Fozzy Whittaker to a two-year contract as Carolina continued to retain potential free agents. Financial terms of the new deal were not announced Wednesday. The 28-year-old Whittaker served as Jonathan Stewart's backup last season in Carolina and rushed for 265 yards and averaged a team-high 4.6 yards per carry.