Jerry Richardson Archives

During the 2017 NFL season, allegations of inappropriate behavior surfaced against Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson The one-time player who turned his championship check into a series of fast food restaurants had been the leading force in bringing a team to the Carolinas in 1993 To resolve the issue and eliminate the distraction for the[...]

ESPN is reporting that bids have come in from Rubin, Bedrock Industries LP Chairman and CEO Alan Kestenbaum, South Carolina billionaire Ben Navarro, and hedge-fund billionaire David Tepper. The team became available after owner Jerry Richardson announced plans to sell the team amidst an NFL investigation into allegations of sexual and racial workplace misconduct Once Richardson[...]

During the season, accusations of inappropriate behavior against owner and founder Jerry Richardson surfaced and the former player turned owner announced he would sell the team at seasons end That process is just beginning with experts Jourdan Rodrigue and Katherine Peralta of the Charlotte Observer estimating the franchise to be worth between $2.3 and $2.8[...]

And through all of it, I have been curiously waiting for a statement from the Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson Up until today, the Panthers and Dallas Cowboys were the only teams not to make a statement That changed not long ago when Richardson put out the following: "We are proud of the men we have[...]

The team is owned by Jerry Richardson, the only owner to have actually played in the NFL He was a tight end with the Baltimore Colts and won a championship in 1959 (before the merger) with Johnny Unitas Jerry loves his players like family and they love him The days he comes out to visit[...]