The Latest Breaking News from Matt Rhule

Two days after Steve Wilks landed on his feet with the 49ers, the Bills are set to hire former Panthers interim defensive coordinator Al Holcomb as an assistant.

As reported by Joe Person of The Athletic on Tuesday night, the Panthers have cut ties with VP of player personnel Pat Stewart—who came in under Matt Rhule.

The 49ers went outside the organization to replace DeMeco Ryans as defensive coordinator.

The 49ers are going outside the organization to replace DeMeco Ryans as defensive coordinator.

The Athletic's Jeff Howe is hearing that Panthers GM Scott Fitterer and HC Frank Reich are already working on the same page.

In the latest episode of his Cut To It podcast, Panthers legend Steve Smith Sr. said Matt Rhule tried to control the ticket office, ads and player interviews while in Carolina.

The former Carolina coach believes the franchise owes him nearly $5 million.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Former Carolina Panthers head coach Matt Rhule has filed an arbitration suit with the NFL against the franchise in a dispute over approximately $5 million he claims that he’s owed in severance compensation, according to sources with knowledge of the situation.

The Panthers reportedly believe Matt Rhule and Nebraska may have unreasonably backloaded their contract in an attempt to get David Tepper to dish out even more money.

Matt Rhule has filed an arbitration suit against the Panthers, claiming his former employer is refusing to pay him approximately $5 million in severance compensation.

Frank Reich, in his first presser as Panthers HC, already brought the cool confidence that's been missing from the franchise for the past few years.