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The Carolina Panthers are still sorting out their wideout room in the absence of Adam Thielen. As announced on Monday, the team has signed receiver Deven Thompkins to their practice squad.

Carolina Panthers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 17

Panthers Waive WR Deven Thompkins From IR

The Carolina Panthers waived WR Deven Thompkins from injured reserve with a settlement. Thompkins, 24, went undrafted out of Utah State in 2022 before catching on with Tampa Bay.

Carolina Panthers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 11

Panthers Make Six Moves Including Waiving WR Deven Thompkins With Injury Designation

The Carolina Panthers announced six roster moves on Sunday, including waiving WR Deven Thompkins with an injury designation. He’ll revert to injured reserve if he clears waivers.

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Carolina Panthers News / Panthers Wire / July 26

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Former Bucs WR Signs With Division Rival

Former Bucs wide receiver Deven Thompkins has signed with another team as NFL training camps open this week. The Carolina Panthers inked Thompkins to a one-year deal, according to ESPN insider Adam Schefter.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 25

Panthers sign WR who recently avoided NFL suspension

Waived by the Buccaneers after allegations of domestic violence surfaced, Deven Thompkins later received word he would not be suspended under the NFL’s personal conduct policy. This will lead to another chance for the young wide receiver.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / July 16

NFL Ends Domestic Abuse Investigation of Former Buccaneers WR Deven Thompkins

The NFL has ended its investigation of former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Deven Thompkins, who was accused by his estranged wife Maria Castillos of domestic abuse in May of this year.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Pro Football Rumors / July 15

Former Buccaneers WR won't face NFL discipline

Deven Thompkins‘ situation has become clearer with respect to his legal status in the league’s view and his playing future.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / June 27

Watch: Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield Connects With Former OU Teammate Sterling Shepard

Earlier this month, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers added to their receiving corps after cutting WR and return specialist Deven Thompkins by signing veteran wideout Sterling Shepard to a one-year deal.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / NFLTradeRumors.co / June 10

Buccaneers Waive WR Deven Thompkins From Injured Reserve

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have waived WR Deven Thompkins from injured reserve, per the transaction wire. Thompkins, 24, went undrafted out of Utah State in 2022 before catching on with Tampa Bay.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Tampa Bay Buccaneers on SI / June 7

Sterling Shepard on Signing With Buccaneers: "It's Hard Not To Smile Right Now"

Late Thursday morning, it was announced that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had signed a one-year deal with eight-year NFL veteran wide receiver Sterling Shepard in the wake of waiving WR Deven Thompkins.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / A to Z Sports / June 6

Buccaneers obviously made the right choice by cutting Deven Thompkins during OTAs

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a surprising move last week when it decided to release wide receiver/returner Deven Thompkins. The third-year wideout was coming off a 2023 season that saw him record a career-high 251 snaps on offense and 144 snaps on special teams.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News / Pro Football Rumors / May 30

Buccaneers waive return specialist, backup WR

The 24-year-old really showed out on special teams this past season. He finished the year with 16 kick returns for 327 yards (20.4 yards per return) and 25 punt returns for 234 yards (9.4 yards per return).

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