Gettleman also does not negotiate contracts once the regular season begins,Wholesale Jerseys China, so the Panthers essentially have two weeks to strike a deal.
Panthers general manager Dave Gettleman has a policy of not discussing contract negotiations in the media.
Short has one year remaining on his rookie deal. He's outperformed his current contract,NFL Jerseys Wholesale, recording 11 sacks last season while being named NFC Player of the Month twice.
Rivera said Wednesday that "somewhere along the line, those are good guys,NFL Jerseys China, they'll figure it out. I believe they will. ...  (Short) likes where he is. We'll see where it all unfolds."
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CHARLOTTE,Wholesale Stitched Jerseys, N.C. (AP) — Coach Ron Rivera says defensive tackle Kawann Short is "too important a player" for the Panthers not to sign him to a long-term contract.