Hurst was named a tight end to sign with the Panthers

Hayden Hurst, who is spending the 2022 season with the Cincinnati Bengals, will reportedly sign with the Carolina Panthers.

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport was the first to report the move.

NFL Twitter account reports He signs a three-year agreement.

Hurst, who spent time in the NFC South with the Atlanta Falcons during the 2020 and 2021 seasons, caught 52 passes for 414 yards and two touchdowns with the Bengals last season. His 414 receiving yards was fifth on the list of most for the Bengals last year.

2022 was a bit of a tumultuous season, particularly on offense, for the Panthers, who saw three quarterbacks start at least five games (Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold each started six, while PJ Walker started five) and had only two starters – DJ Moore (888) and Terrace Marshall Jr. (490) – Record 400 or more receiving yards.

Last week, Moore was traded to the Chicago Bears as part of the package that saw the Panthers pick up a top pick in the upcoming draft from Chicago, which many expect Carolina to use as a quarterback.

With Hearst expected to sign at Carolina, he will join one of his Cincinnati teammates, Von Bell, who Rapoport reported earlier this week is signing with the Panthers.

Former Bengals quarterback Andy Dalton, after spending a year with the New Orleans Saints, He is said to be set to join the Panthers as wellexpecting to sign a two-year, $10 million deal with Carolina.