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On YouTubeNFL News / Yardbarker / April 28
2025 NFL Draft winners and losers: Raiders score big, Shedeur Sanders' disaster
As painful as Sanders' draft wait was, just wait until he arrives in Cleveland.
Carolina Panthers News / Cat Scratch Reader / April 25
The Panthers traded up to the 77th pick to select Princely Umanmielen 
Carolina double dips at edge The Carolina Panthers have sent picks 85 and 146 to the New England Patriots to select Princely Umanmielen, edge from Ole Miss, with the 77th overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.
NFL News / Carolina Panthers on SI / April 24
NFL mock draft gives Panthers DC Ejiro Evero some homework to do
With every mock draft and insider report, the odds of Jalon Walker being the next Carolina Panthers defender seem to get shorter. Walker is increasingly
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How many of the No. 1 overall picks from the NFL Draft since 1966 can you name in six minutes?
Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / February 14
Panthers should not pursue veteran linebacker suddenly seeking trade
There’s no secret that the Carolina Panthers have a lot of work to do this offseason in terms of fixing the league’s worst defense in 2024. Dave Canales’ team allowed an NFL-record 534 points, and coordinator Ejiro Evero’s unit allowed the most total yards (404.5) and most rushing yards (179.8) per game in the league.
Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / February 6
Both Panthers coordinators named among potential 2026 NFL head coach candidates
The Carolina Panthers weren't very good in 2024 on either side of the ball, but that doesn't mean they have bad coordinators. In fact, DC Ejiro Evero has already interviewed for head coaching positions before.
NFL News / Pro Football Talk / January 29
Report: Panthers hire Rams assistant AC Carter as their OLB coach
The Panthers are hiring the Rams assistant defensive line coach as their new outside linebackers coach, Mike Kaye of the Charlotte Observer reports. AC Carter worked with Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero as a defensive quality control coach with the Broncos in 2022 in Carter's first season coaching in the NFL.
Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / January 15
Jake Delhomme explains why the Panthers did the right thing in retaining Ejiro Evero
The 2024 season is one to forget for the Carolina Panthers defense as the unit allowed more points than any team in the history of the NFL. Naturally, disgruntled fans called for a change to be made, but head coach Dave Canales nixed that idea by stating that Ejiro Evero would return as the team's defensive coordinator in 2025.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 9
Panthers Fired Three Assistant Coaches
According to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, the Panthers have parted ways with secondary coach Bert Watts, OLB coach Tem Lukabu and defensive quality control Bobby Maffei.
Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / January 8
Panthers make changes to defensive coaching staff after a historically bad season
Earlier this week, Carolina Panthers head coach Dave Canales told reporters that Ejiro Evero "will be our defensive coordinator" when asked about potential staff changes.
Carolina Panthers News / Panthers Wire / January 7
Panthers' retainment of DC Ejiro Evero comes with high risks, high rewards
Even after deploying one of the worst defenses in NFL history, defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero will be back with the Carolina Panthers in 2025. Head coach Dave Canales reaffirmed his faith in Evero and his defense on Monday, telling reporters that he’ll remain on staff for next season.
Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / January 6
Decision to retain Ejiro Evero proves Dave Canales and Dan Morgan are rightfully betting on continuity
Ejiro Evero just coordinated the worst defense in the history of the National Football League. In most careers, finishing a calendar year with the worst results your industry has ever seen usually calls for change.
Carolina Panthers News / Pro Football Rumors / January 6
Panthers to retain DC Ejiro Evero
The Panthers intend to bring back Evero for a third season, HC Dave Canales said Monday.
Carolina Panthers News / Panthers Wire / January 2
Panthers DC Ejiro Evero is asked if he expects to be back in 2025
The future of Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero is in quite a bit of doubt as the 2024 campaign meets its end. But the soon-to-be 44-year-old play-caller still isn’t looking past the present.
Carolina Panthers News / Panthers Wire / December 31
Should the Panthers and DC Ejiro Evero part ways after 2024?
All season long, the Carolina Panthers have had to weather the storm brought about by their now-historically bad defense. Sunday’s washout at Raymond James Stadium was no different.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 31
NFC Notes: Ejiro Evero, Falcons, Panthers, Saints
The Falcons lost a heartbreaking game in overtime in Week 17, needing a Buccaneers loss in Week 18 for them to make the postseason. Atlanta HC Raheem Morris expressed his pride in first-round QB Michael Penix Jr.
Carolina Panthers News / Cat Scratch Reader / December 20
Brian Answers: Many questions about coaching, Dave Canales, Ejiro Evero, and more this week!
Bringing you part two of this week’s fan mailbag! Come see answers to your questions! Hello Panthers fans! Welcome to Brian Answers, part two of your weekly CSR mailbag for everyone!
Carolina Panthers News / Panthers Wire / December 19
Ejiro Evero's future with the Panthers is tricky to predict
The 2024 campaign has largely been a pretty rough one for the 3-11 Carolina Panthers, who were officially eliminated from playoff contention this past Sunday.
NFL News / Last Word On Sports / December 9
Saints Could Steal Next Head Coach From Panthers
Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero drew head coach interviews last year, and history could repeat itself. Carolina’s defense is one of the worst in the league, ranking below-average in just about every meaningful statistic.
NFL News / NFLTradeRumors.co / December 7
NFC Notes: Ejiro Evero, Ja’Tavion Sanders, Adam Thielen, Buccaneers, Panthers
Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles announced OLB Markees Watts is not ready to be activated off injured reserve. (Greg Auman) Bowles acknowledged the importance of every game going forward: “Every [game] is going to be important, every one of them is going to come down to the little things…We have to take care of us.
Carolina Panthers News / Pro Football Rumors / December 7
Panthers DC Ejiro Evero expected to receive HC interest
Dave Canales believes his defensive leader will once again be in contention for a head job, with the first-year Panthers HC citing his coordinator’s consistent messaging and next-man-up mentality.
Carolina Panthers News / Athlon Sports / November 22
The Panthers’ Defense: Grit, Growth, and Game Plans
The Carolina Panthers’ defense has faced challenges this season, but Defensive Coordinator Ejiro Evero’s approach shows a clear path forward. With a focus on preparation, professionalism, and adaptability, the Panthers’ defense is poised to make strides.
NFL News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 24
Panthers defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero sheds light on decision to pass on Broncos interim job
Ejiro Evero is now the Carolina Panthers defensive coordinator. Two years ago, he had the chance to become an interim head coach which might have completely changed his career trajectory.
Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / October 6
Panthers fans reach limit with Ejiro Evero as Carolina's defense gets pounded by Bears
The Carolina Panthers have been able to run the ball pretty well against the Chicago Bears today. As a team they are averaging a healthy 7.5 yardsper attempt on the ground and Chuba Hubbard gave them an early lead on a 38-yard touchdown run in the first quarter.
Carolina Panthers News / Last Word On Sports / September 14
LaBryan Ray, Ejiro Evero Keeping Faith In Panthers’ Beat-Up Defense
Some things take precedence. After learning of Derrick Brown’s season-ending knee injury, Carolina Panthers reserve defensive lineman LaBryan Ray checked up on the Pro Bowl defensive end before tackling anything else.
Carolina Panthers News / Carolina Panthers on SI / August 10
NFL analyst ranks Carolina Panthers DC Ejiro Evero among league's elite playcallers
For the Carolina Panthers to be competitive in 2024, they can't afford to take a major step back on the defensive side of the football. Yes, the offense has to be night and day better than the product they put on display in 2023, but it's not going to be completely fixed in one offseason.
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