Overview

• Hunter Renfrow sat out the entire 2024 NFL season due to severe symptoms of ulcerative colitis, which caused significant weight loss and prolonged fevers.
• The illness dropped his weight to 150 pounds, but he has since regained it to 187 pounds, his playing weight, through focused recovery efforts.
• Renfrow signed a one-year contract with the Carolina Panthers in April 2025, marking his return to professional football.
• He joins a retooled Panthers wide receiver group, aiming to become a key target for quarterback Bryce Young in a revamped offense.
• Renfrow publicly refuted social media rumors of retirement, emphasizing his commitment to resuming his NFL career.