After having a long visit with the Carolina Panthers, WR Jerricho Cotchery was said to be deciding between re-signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers, or accepting an offer from the Panthers. According to multiple mainstream media sources, the veteran receiver has made his choice. He is reportedly finalizing a deal with the Carolina Panthers.
Jerricho Cotchery was choosing between the #Steelers and #Panthers, and he’s chosen Carolina. Final details being hammered out.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) March 20, 2014
WR Jerricho Cotchery polishing off a deal with the Panthers, as @RapSheet said.
— Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo) March 20, 2014
It will be interesting to see the terms of the deal when they become available. Stay tuned for updates.
*Update- His agent has confirmed the deal via Twitter.
BREAKING NEWS: Jerricho Cotchery agrees to terms on a contract with the Carolina Panthers!
— Everett Levy (@Everettlevy) March 20, 2014