Carolina Panthers at Atlanta Falcons 10/11/2020
A fan sits in the stands before the first half of an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. This is the first team this year that some fans are allowed in the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

A fan sits in the stands before the first half of an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. This is the first team this year that some fans are allowed in the Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 12:16 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule speaks with Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn at midfield before the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule speaks with Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn at midfield before the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 12:45 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) works in the pocket against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) works in the pocket against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:15 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley (21) runs against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley (21) runs against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:24 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley (21) runs for a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley (21) runs for a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:27 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) runs against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) runs against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:29 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) works in the pocket against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) works in the pocket against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:34 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons defensive end Dante Fowler Jr. (56) pressures Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Falcons defensive end Dante Fowler Jr. (56) pressures Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:38 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn watches play against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn watches play against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:34 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) is hit by Atlanta Falcons strong safety Keanu Neal (22) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) is hit by Atlanta Falcons strong safety Keanu Neal (22) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:36 PM EDT
Fans watch during the first half of an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. This is the first game with fans allowed in the stands at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Fans watch during the first half of an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. This is the first game with fans allowed in the stands at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:45 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Robby Anderson (11) makes the catch against Atlanta Falcons defensive back Kendall Sheffield (20) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Robby Anderson (11) makes the catch against Atlanta Falcons defensive back Kendall Sheffield (20) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:48 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons running back Brian Hill (23) runs against Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Tahir Whitehead (52) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons running back Brian Hill (23) runs against Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Tahir Whitehead (52) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:01 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) works under pressure against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) works under pressure against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:57 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons defensive end Dante Fowler Jr. (56) misses the tackle on Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons defensive end Dante Fowler Jr. (56) misses the tackle on Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:57 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Pharoh Cooper (14) runs against Atlanta Falcons safety Sharrod Neasman (41) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Pharoh Cooper (14) runs against Atlanta Falcons safety Sharrod Neasman (41) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:05 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore (12) celebrates his touchdown with Carolina Panthers Robby Anderson (11) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore (12) celebrates his touchdown with Carolina Panthers Robby Anderson (11) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:17 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore (12) runs for a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver D.J. Moore (12) runs for a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:20 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) heads to the end zone for a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) heads to the end zone for a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:34 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Robby Anderson (11) makes the catch over Atlanta Falcons defensive back Kendall Sheffield (20) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. Sheffield was injured on the play. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Robby Anderson (11) makes the catch over Atlanta Falcons defensive back Kendall Sheffield (20) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. Sheffield was injured on the play. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:28 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) runs after a ctach against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) runs after a ctach against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:28 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) celebrates his touchdown with Carolina Panthers wide receiver Pharoh Cooper (14) against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) celebrates his touchdown with Carolina Panthers wide receiver Pharoh Cooper (14) against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:34 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) runs against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) runs against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:44 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (18) misses the catch with Carolina Panthers cornerback Rasul Douglas (24) defending during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (18) misses the catch with Carolina Panthers cornerback Rasul Douglas (24) defending during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:58 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (18) makes the catch against Carolina Panthers cornerback Rasul Douglas (24) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley (18) makes the catch against Carolina Panthers cornerback Rasul Douglas (24) during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 03:16 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons tight end Hayden Hurst (81) reacts to missing a pass in the end zone against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons tight end Hayden Hurst (81) reacts to missing a pass in the end zone against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 03:18 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) runs against the Atlanta Falcons during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) runs against the Atlanta Falcons during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 03:42 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) speaks with Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule during the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) speaks with Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule during the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 03:51 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule shakes hands with Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn after an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule shakes hands with Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn after an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 04:13 PM EDT
El safety Juston Burris de los Panthers de Carolina intercepta el pase dirigido al wide receiver de los Falcons de Atlanta, Russell Gage, en la zona de anotación durante la segunda mitad del juego de la NFL, el domingo 11 de octubre de 2020, en Atlanta. (AP Foto/John Bazemore)

El safety Juston Burris de los Panthers de Carolina intercepta el pase dirigido al wide receiver de los Falcons de Atlanta, Russell Gage, en la zona de anotación durante la segunda mitad del juego de la NFL, el domingo 11 de octubre de 2020, en Atlanta. (AP Foto/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 04:50 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Russell Gage (83) misses the catch against Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Jeremy Chinn (21) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Russell Gage (83) misses the catch against Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Jeremy Chinn (21) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:57 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn gestures as he walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn gestures as he walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 05:47 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 04:13 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn stands with Atlanta Falcons Owner Arthur Blank before the first half of an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn stands with Atlanta Falcons Owner Arthur Blank before the first half of an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 12:48 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn looks at the scoreboard after a Carolina Panthers field goal during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn looks at the scoreboard after a Carolina Panthers field goal during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 04:09 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn watches play against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn watches play against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 03:55 PM EDT
FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2020, file photo, Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn watches play against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game in Atlanta. Atlanta coach Dan Quinn has been fired after the Falcons dropped to 0-5 for the first time since 1997. The move came just hours after the Falcons lost to the Carolina Panthers 23-16, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. The team also fired longtime general manager Thomas Dimitroff, who had been with the team since 2008. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

FILE - In this Oct. 11, 2020, file photo, Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn watches play against the Carolina Panthers during the second half of an NFL football game in Atlanta. Atlanta coach Dan Quinn has been fired after the Falcons dropped to 0-5 for the first time since 1997. The move came just hours after the Falcons lost to the Carolina Panthers 23-16, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. The team also fired longtime general manager Thomas Dimitroff, who had been with the team since 2008. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)

Oct. 12, 2020 09:30 AM EDT
Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn walks the turf before the first half of an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. Atlanta coach Dan Quinn has been fired after the Falcons dropped to 0-5 for the first time since 1997. The move came just hours after the Falcons lost to the Carolina Panthers 23-16, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. The team also fired longtime general manager Thomas Dimitroff, who had been with the team since 2008. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons head coach Dan Quinn walks the turf before the first half of an NFL football game between the Atlanta Falcons and the Carolina Panthers, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. Atlanta coach Dan Quinn has been fired after the Falcons dropped to 0-5 for the first time since 1997. The move came just hours after the Falcons lost to the Carolina Panthers 23-16, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020. The team also fired longtime general manager Thomas Dimitroff, who had been with the team since 2008. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 12, 2020 09:30 AM EDT
Carolina Panthers wide receiver Robby Anderson (11) misses the catch against Atlanta Falcons linebacker Foye Oluokun (54) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Robby Anderson (11) misses the catch against Atlanta Falcons linebacker Foye Oluokun (54) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 13, 2020 03:57 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) works under pressure from Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Derrick Brown (95) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) works under pressure from Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Derrick Brown (95) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Oct. 11, 2020 01:23 PM EDT
Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) works against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Carolina Panthers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater (5) works against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:28 PM EDT
Atlanta Falcons running back Brian Hill (23) runs toward Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Shaq Thompson (54) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Atlanta Falcons running back Brian Hill (23) runs toward Carolina Panthers outside linebacker Shaq Thompson (54) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Oct. 11, 2020 02:01 PM EDT
FILE - Then-Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) runs against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game in Atlanta, in this Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, file photo. With little money to spend in free agency, the Atlanta Falcons are looking to make a splash with overachieving players who don't take a big chunk out of the budget. Safety Erik Harris epitomizes a low-cost, low-risk class of free agents that grew Thursday, March 25, 2021, when the team finalized deals with well-traveled running back Mike Davis, linebacker Barkevious Mingo, and cornerback Fabian Moreau.(AP Photo/Danny Karnik, File)

FILE - Then-Carolina Panthers running back Mike Davis (28) runs against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game in Atlanta, in this Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, file photo. With little money to spend in free agency, the Atlanta Falcons are looking to make a splash with overachieving players who don't take a big chunk out of the budget. Safety Erik Harris epitomizes a low-cost, low-risk class of free agents that grew Thursday, March 25, 2021, when the team finalized deals with well-traveled running back Mike Davis, linebacker Barkevious Mingo, and cornerback Fabian Moreau.(AP Photo/Danny Karnik, File)

Mar. 25, 2021 02:58 PM EDT
FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020 file photo, Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Taylor Moton (72) reacts during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta. The Carolina Panthers have agreed to a four-year contract extension with offensive tackle Taylor Moton narrowly beating the deadline to sign players with the franchise tag to a contract extension, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Thursday, July 15, 2021 on condition of anonymity because the team has not yet announced the contract. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik, File)

FILE - In this Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020 file photo, Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Taylor Moton (72) reacts during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta. The Carolina Panthers have agreed to a four-year contract extension with offensive tackle Taylor Moton narrowly beating the deadline to sign players with the franchise tag to a contract extension, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on Thursday, July 15, 2021 on condition of anonymity because the team has not yet announced the contract. (AP Photo/Danny Karnik, File)

Jul. 15, 2021 05:41 PM EDT
FILE- In this Oct. 11, 2020, file photo, Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley (21) runs against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game in Atlanta. Gurley signed with Atlanta last year and showed only flashes of his previous dynamic self, running for a career-low 678 yards while sharing the backfield with Brian Hill and Ito Smith. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

FILE- In this Oct. 11, 2020, file photo, Atlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley (21) runs against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game in Atlanta. Gurley signed with Atlanta last year and showed only flashes of his previous dynamic self, running for a career-low 678 yards while sharing the backfield with Brian Hill and Ito Smith. (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

Sep. 02, 2021 03:55 PM EDT