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Carolina Panthers News / A to Z Sports / September 8

Dan Morgan's major offseason investment backfired on the Carolina Panthers, proving one area is still a major concern after Week 1

In the 2024, the Carolina Panthers fielded arguably the worst defense in the entire league and one of the worst statistical units the franchise has ever seen.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / September 8

Carolina Panthers come up with another pathetic Week 1 performance

It was an offseason in which general manager Dan Morgan was highly aggressive, and with good cause. The Carolina Panthers posted their seventh straight losing campaign in 2024.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / September 7

Carolina Panthers suffer major defensive loss with immediate negative impact

The Carolina Panthers' defensive line was awful last year. It could not stop the run whatsoever, so GM Dan Morgan set out to fix that. He drafted three defensive linemen and signed two more.

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Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / September 6

NFL pundit misses mark on Carolina Panthers’ biggest need going into Week 1

Carolina Panthers’ general manager Dan Morgan did a ton of work this offseason when it came to addressing league’s worst defensive unit in 2024. Ejiro Evero’s unit had many issues, including a horrific run defense that allowed a whopping 179.8 yards per game.

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The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments

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Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 31

What Dan Morgan said about the Carolina Panthers' remodeled safety room

They had plenty of competition, but you could make a strong case that the safety room was the weakest group for the Carolina Panthers' league-worst defense last season.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 29

Panthers GM Dan Morgan on what comes next for rising young WR Jalen Coker

All eyes are on young Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jalen Coker. After Adam Thielen got hurt last year, Coker's snaps in the slot role, which was mainly Thielen's, skyrocketed.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 28

Panthers DB expected to see field 'often' after standout preseason, PFF claims

Dalton Wasserman of Pro Football Focus did a little “stock up, stock down” when it came to some rookie performances during the preseason. He has obviously been impressed with one of general manager Dan Morgan’s four defensive selections in April’s NFL draft.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 21

Panthers rookie Princely Umanmielen gets harsh grade for challenging outing vs. Texans

Back in April, Carolina Panthers’ general manager Dan Morgan selected a total of eight players in the draft. His picks were equally divided between offense and defense.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 15

Carolina Panthers need more options for most-important remaining position battle

With the 2025 NFL regular season on the horizon, Moe Moton of Bleacher Report analyzed each team’s top remaining position battle. Thanks to general manager Dan Morgan, the Carolina Panthers made a slew of changes this offseason in trying to shore up the league’s worst defense this past season.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / July 29

Carolina Panthers make roster move at wide receiver as training camp rolls on

As training camp continues to roll along, Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan proceeds to make roster moves at the bottom of the roster. On Tuesday, the team signed free agent wide receiver Ja'seem Reed and released fellow receiver Dan Chisena as the corresponding move.

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DL Derrick Brown receives full clearance

In May, Derrick Brown expressed a desire to be back at full strength by the start of the regular season. The Panthers Pro Bowler has indeed been cleared well before that point.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / July 13

Analyst misses mark identifying Carolina Panthers' bigger remaining roster need

The Carolina Panthers open their 2025 training camp in roughly a week. Rookies report on July 19 and veterans four days later. This is a team with a lot of new faces on the roster.

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Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / July 10

Sack artist linked to Carolina Panthers deemed legitimate trade candidate

This offseason, Carolina Panthers’ general manager Dan Morgan added some young oomph to a pass rush that has produced only 59 sacks in the team’s last 34 games.

NFL News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 30

Insider questions Carolina Panthers GM Dan Morgan's release of Jadeveon Clowney

You can never have too many pass rushers in the modern NFL. One only need watch the Philadelphia Eagles' defense swarm a quarterback for about 90 seconds to understand that much.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 29

Long-time NFL vet named Panthers' most-obvious trade candidate

In 2024, the Carolina Panthers not only allowed the most total yards in the league, Dave Canales’s team gave up an NFL-high 179.8 yards per game on the ground.

Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / June 29

Carolina Panthers insider points to free agent DBs for next potential move

For the most part the Carolina Panthers' roster for training camp and the preseason is set. General manager Dan Morgan deserves credit for at least attempting to address all of the team's biggest personnel needs this offseason.

Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / May 4

Dan Morgan sends strong message that Panthers aren’t done building defense

The Carolina Panthers may be through with the NFL Draft, but don’t assume Dan Morgan is closing the book on the team’s defensive rebuild just yet. In a candid appearance on The Drive with Tim Donnelly this week, the Panthers’ GM made it clear that he’s still exploring options to strengthen the secondary—especially at free safety.

Carolina Panthers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 26

Panthers to exercise LT Ikem Ekwonu’s fifth-year option

Ikem Ekwonu has served as the Panthers’ starting left tackle throughout his time in the NFL so far. That will continue for at least the next two years.

Carolina Panthers News / Pro Football Rumors / April 26

Panthers discussing trading former No. 1 overall draft pick

At the very least, it’s hard to envision him as a member of next year’s Panthers.

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Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / April 18

Panthers GM Dan Morgan named to Miami's Ring of Honor

Dan Morgan received a prestigious honor ahead of the 2025 NFL Draft. On Friday, the current Panthers GM was announced as one of the four new inductees into the University of Miami's Ring of Honor.

Colorado Buffaloes News / Yardbarker / April 15

Could Panthers make NFL Draft move to spoil Saints' QB plans?

Panthers general manager Dan Morgan clarified that he's open for business.

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Carolina Panthers News / Field Level Media / April 15

Panthers GM to peers: Call me about No. 8 pick

Repeating his earlier stance on moving down, Panthers general manager Dan Morgan again invited any general manager shopping for a top-10 pick to call Carolina about the No.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / April 14

Panthers 'open to the idea' of trading back from No. 8

According to Joseph Person of The Athletic, the Panthers “are open to the idea” of moving back from No. 8 “depending on what happens in front of them.”

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Carolina Panthers News / Yardbarker / December 7