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Veteran Safety Nick Scott Returns to Carolina
15 Mar
Summary
- Nick Scott signed a one-year deal worth up to $3.25 million.
- He recorded a career-high 111 tackles in the 2025 season.
- Scott brings eight seasons of NFL experience to the Panthers.

Veteran safety Nick Scott is returning to the Carolina Panthers after agreeing to a one-year deal. The contract is valued at up to $3.25 million. Scott, who will turn 31 in May, is a proven leader in the defensive backfield.
In the 2025 season, Scott achieved a career-high 111 tackles, demonstrating his significant impact. He enters his eighth professional season with extensive experience at free safety, comfortable in various defensive schemes. Scott has spent the last two seasons with the Panthers, starting 21 of 27 games and amassing 141 tackles and one interception during that period.




