Carolina Panthers Owner to Sell Team After Internal Investigation of His Workplace Behavior

By Will Brinson, CBSSports.com – In stunning news on Sunday night, Jerry Richardson announced his intentions to sell the Carolina Panthers franchise following the conclusion of the 2017 NFL season, in the wake of an NFL investigation into Richardson’s workplace behavior. The Panthers announced the news via a release on the team’s website that did not mention the investigation or any of the allegations stemming from recent reports. The full four-paragraph letter from Richardson: There has been no greater mission or purpose in my life than to have brought an NFL franchise to Charlotte. The obstacles back then were significant and some even questioned whether our community…