Signed a one-year, $10 million contract with the Panthers in March of 2026.
Signs deal with Carolina
The Panthers signed Walker to a one-year contract Friday, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
ANALYSIS
Walker has started 48 games across the last three regular seasons and operated as the Packers' left tackle during the 2025 campaign, playing all 1,057 of his offensive snaps at the position. He gives the Panthers a capable option should Ikem Ekwonu (knee) not be recovered from a torn patellar tendon that he suffered in Carolina's wild-card loss to the Rams in January.
Walker has started 48 games across the last three regular seasons and operated as the Packers' left tackle during the 2025 campaign, playing all 1,057 of his offensive snaps at the position. He gives the Panthers a capable option should Ikem Ekwonu (knee) not be recovered from a torn patellar tendon that he suffered in Carolina's wild-card loss to the Rams in January.
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After making 15 starts in 2023, Walker started every game at left tackle for the Packers in 2024. Youngsters Jordan Morgan and Anthony Belton could compete for the job, but Walker will enter training camp atop the depth chart.
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Arrested on gun charge
Walker was arrested Friday at LaGuardia Airport in New York and charged with two counts of second-degree criminal possession of a weapon and criminal possession of a firearm, the New York Post reports.
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Good to go for Week 6
Walker (quadriceps) is active for Sunday's game against the Bengals, Mike Spofford of the Packers' official site reports.
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Questionable for Week 6
Walker (quadriceps) is questionable for Sunday's game against the Bengals.
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Unavailable for practice
Walker (quadriceps) did not participate at practice Thursday.
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Limited in Wednesday's practice
Walker (quadriceps) was a limited participant in Green Bay's practice Wednesday.
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Likely to be in demand
Walker is the top offensive tackle available in free agency heading into the 2026 offseason, Matt Bowen of ESPN reports.
ANALYSIS
Walker is likely to be in high demand and in line for a significant contract. Cleveland is very likely to turn over its entire offensive line this offseason and could be one of his top suitors. Walker played out his rookie contract with Green Bay and has developed into a very strong pass blocker.
Walker is likely to be in high demand and in line for a significant contract. Cleveland is very likely to turn over its entire offensive line this offseason and could be one of his top suitors. Walker played out his rookie contract with Green Bay and has developed into a very strong pass blocker.