Carolina Panthers-related news and nuggets from around the web.

• Cam Newton is important. So are Ron Rivera and Dave Gettleman. [USA Today]
• "Underpaid" at $20+ million a year. [PFF]
• "It's a brutal game. It requires a certain type of person to play it." [Bleacher Report]
• Kawann Short continues to do good in East Chicago. [NWI]
• The best ILB in the NFL can dress however he wants. [NFL]
• Neat shirt and other stuff from Kurt Coleman. [KC20]
• Charles Tillman won't say if the Panthers have even talked to him about returning. [WGN]
• Dwan Edwards isn't waiting for that call. [Billings Gazette]
• If you're wondering what Armanti Edwards and Lache Seastrunk are up to these days. [CBC]
• Nate Chandler's second chance. [Bears]
• Catching up with Travelle Wharton. [Greenville Online]
• Newton spent the weekend at IMG. [Bradenton Herald]
• Coaching:

• And handing out this trophy:

The hardware for the Cam Newton QB Skills Challenge is pretty dope #IMG7v7 pic.twitter.com/kxEg1OmyZl

— STACK (@STACKMedia) June 24, 2016

HUGE s/o to our QB @Carroll_HS_FB 2018 @jackmiguel04 for winning the Cam Newton QB challenge! #CommittobeELITE pic.twitter.com/xmO67bK9Xx

— EPS™ (@EPScouting) June 25, 2016

• #riseandgrind