{"id":3851,"date":"2024-08-12T00:21:51","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T00:21:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=3851"},"modified":"2024-08-12T00:21:51","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T00:21:51","slug":"nfl-fans-are-bummed-out-after-carolina-panthers-release-fan-favorite-in-surprise-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=3851","title":{"rendered":"NFL Fans Are Bummed Out After Carolina Panthers Release Fan Favorite In Surprise Move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Harrison Mevis will have to find a new\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NFL<\/a>\u00a0home.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday,\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/carolina-panthers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carolina Panthers<\/a>\u00a0kicker Harrison Mevis put the Panthers on the board with a 41-yard field goal in the fourth quarter against the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/nfl\/new-england-patriots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New England Patriots<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>By Sunday, he would be looking for a new home as the Carolina Panthers waived him from the roster.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: The Carolina <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Panthers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Panthers<\/a> have released THE THICCER KICKER, Harrison Mevis.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc94<\/p>\n<p>Mevis showed some flashes throughout camp, with his powerful leg. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/noSe8v2bVn\">pic.twitter.com\/noSe8v2bVn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MLFootball (@_MLFootball) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_MLFootball\/status\/1822715528583987443?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Mevis, affectionately known as the \u201cThiccer Kicker,\u201d is 6-foot, 240 pounds and came into the league as the all-time scoring leader at Missouri and all-time leader in field goals made.<\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-1\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pw-ad-scroll-container pw-hide-in-content-out-of-view\" data-pw-in-article=\"true\">\n<div class=\"pw-ad-container-logo\">After spending four seasons at Missouri, Mevis signed with the Panthers as an undrafted free agent in May.<\/div>\n<div>Harrison Mevis could very well be brought back to Carolina if needed, but at least he was able to get a kick on tape for the other 31 NFL teams.<\/div>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This dude nailed a 61-yarder in college last year, why not give him a chance?<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Barkley Super Bowl LIX MVP (0-0) (@BarkleysBurner_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BarkleysBurner_\/status\/1822716528329908688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">First Butker &amp; now this \ud83d\ude1e<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kyle Tucker (@KyleTucker92) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KyleTucker92\/status\/1822719032430137444?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"und\">NOOOO \ud83d\udc94\ud83d\udc94\ud83d\udc94<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud835\udd17\ud835\udd25\ud835\udd22 \ud835\udd07\ud835\udd22\ud835\udd31\ud835\udd2f\ud835\udd2c\ud835\udd26\ud835\udd31 \ud835\udd17\ud835\udd26\ud835\udd2a\ud835\udd22\ud835\udd30 \ud83d\udcf0 (@BrandNewDET) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BrandNewDET\/status\/1822715596066144387?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Panthers are always getting rid of good players \ud83d\ude14<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Keith Williams Jr (@Groove101206) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Groove101206\/status\/1822776076575416547?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Continued mismanagement and poor decision making from the Panthers<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mitch (@Mitch_Metheny) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mitch_Metheny\/status\/1822750889188159790?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">My team is unserious<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bryce Young Bring It Home (@Novafan1522) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Novafan1522\/status\/1822715605683720453?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 11, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-harrison-mevis-became-a-legend-at-missouri\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Harrison Mevis Became A Legend At Missouri<\/h2>\n<p>The Carolina Panthers made the tough decision to waive undrafted free agent Harrison Mevis, clearing up a roster spot to sign offensive lineman Tyler Smith, an undrafted free agent out of Western Carolina.<\/p>\n<p>He is likely to get another shot since he was a star in college.<\/p>\n<p>Harrison Mevis has the most 50-plus yard completed field goals in Missouri\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, he kicked a game-winning 61-yard field goal over Kansas State last year, which broke the SEC record for the longest field goal in the conference\u2019s history.<\/p>\n<p>Harrison Mevis left college as a First-Team All-American and First-Team All-SEC selection in 2021 and a Second-Team All-SEC selection in 2023.<\/p>\n<p>During his four seasons at Missouri, Mevis made 89 of his 106 field goal attempts and converted on 148 of his 149 extra-point attempts, per\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mutigers.com\/sports\/football\/roster\/harrison-mevis\/16991\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mutigers.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harrison Mevis will have to find a new\u00a0NFL\u00a0home. 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