Mabin was signed by the Panthers on Thursday, Darin Gantt of the team's official site reports.

EDGE Analysis

Mabin will head to Carolina after spending the past two years in Tennessee, where he logged 23 tackles (19 solo) in 11 games played. The 28-year-old will now spend the rest of the summer competing for a roster spot and can bring value both as a reserve defender and on special teams.