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Panthers give Smith more help at WR, add Hackett
Panthers give Smith more help at WR, add Hackett
Free agent wideout D.J. Hackett agreed to two-year, $3.5 million deal with Carolina on Monday as the Panthers continued to upgrade their receiving corps.
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D.J. Hackett Signs With Carolina
Enjoy the Enjoyment — D.J. Hackett signed a two-year, $3.5 million deal with Carolina. The fact that the Hawks weren't willing to match such a piddling offer shows that they don't have a ton of confidence in Hackett's ability to stay healthy. ...

Panthers Sign D.J. Hackett
Football Outsiders Panthers Sign D.J. Hackett Apparently, the NFL thinks D.J. Hackett’s an injury-prone system receiver, since all he could get was $3.5 million for two years from the Panthers. Heck, for that price, the Panthers could’ve had Javon Walker’s arm up to the elbow! posted 3-17-2008 at 12:34 PM by ...

D.J. Hackett: Panthers add another receiving weapon to the fold
Footballguys Blog — ... The Panthers have signed free agent D.J. Hackett to a 2-year, $3.5mm deal and will pair him opposite Smith, while veteran Muhsin Muhammad mans the 3rd spot. Hackett was clearly the best FA receiver left on the market, and his inability to land a big contract had many wondering whether he would turn tail and return to the Seahawks. ...

DJ Hackett is not a Redskin
Hogs Haven — For all the huffing and puffing about Hackett visiting the team, he ended up with the Panthers. Per ESPN: Determined to end the constant double teams of their star receiver, the Carolina Panthers came to terms Monday with Seattle free agent D.J. Hackett on a two-year, $3.5 ...

Hackett finally off the market
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... When the Minnesota Vikings guaranteed Bears receiver Bernard Berrian $16 million in free agency and the Raiders followed suite with Javon Walker, I'm sure the Seahawks' D.J. Hackett thought he might join in the windfall. Alas, the wild spending spree came to an abrupt halt, and Hackett was forced to sign a relatively meager two-year, $3.5 million contract with the Panthers. ...

The Morning Shotgun/Throwdown (3/18/08)
West BY GOD Virginia — ... Steve Smith is no longer the Panthers only WR: I hate the NBA and spring training is dragging on so I went with the only NFL story of the day. ...

Final thoughts on Hackett and Johnson
Buffalo Bills — ... ESPN reports that Carolina signed him to a two-year, $3.5 million deal, which is chump change compared to the six-year, $55 million contract Javon Walker received from Oakland. ...

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Free agent wideout D.J. Hackett agreed to two-year, $3.5 million deal with C...
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Free agent wideout D.J. Hackett agreed to two-year, $3.5 million deal with Carolina on Monday as the Panthers continued to upgrade their receiving corps. The former Seahawk chose Carolina over Seattle, Washington and Tampa Bay, according to his ...
Hackett agrees to $3.5M contract with PanthersSI.com - NFL 3/17/2008
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Panthers, Hackett agree to 2-year, $3.5M dealFOXSports.com News for NFL 3/17/2008
Free agent wideout D.J. Hackett agreed to two-year, $3.5 million deal with Carolina on Monday as the Panthers continued to upgrade their receiving corps. The former Seahawk chose Carolina over Seattle, Washington and Tampa Bay, according to his ...
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