Unrestricted Free Agents
- QB Derek Anderson
- WR Brenton Bersin
- S Jairus Byrd
- TE Ed Dickson (signed with Seattle on March 16)
- LB Andrew Gachkar
- K Graham Gano (re-signed with Carolina on March 6)
- WR Charles D. Johnson
- DT Star Lotulelei (signed with Buffalo on March 15)
- G Andrew Norwell (signed with Jacksonville on March 15)
- DE Julius Peppers (re-signed with Carolina on March 14)
- G Amini Silatolu Restricted Free Agents
- WR Kaelin Clay
- CB LaDarius Gunter
- TE Scott Simonson
- C Greg Van Roten (re-signed with Carolina on Jan. 29)
- G David Yankey Exclusive Rights
- WR Damiere Byrd (tendered)
- OT Dan France
- DT Drew Iddings (re-signed with Carolina on March 9)
- C/G Tyler Larsen (tendered)
- TE Chris Manhertz (tendered)
- P Michael Palardy (tendered)