A new report says that Carolina held internal discussions about vaulting up the draft board for a quarterback, though the steep price that the 49ers paid to move up to No. 3 probably dissuaded them.
The once dominant pass rusher believes he can be again
The Panthers have lost a couple of backfield contributors to division rivals this offseason. Fullback Alex Armah has signed with the Saints, while backup running back Mike Davis joined the Falcons on a two-year, $5.5 million deal.
The Carolina Panthers are not done at cornerback. Even after signing veteran A.J. Bouye to a steal of a two-year, $7 million deal, the team has continued showing interest in some of this year’s cornerback prospects.
Head coach Matt Rhule didn’t name Sam Darnold the Panthers’ starting quarterback during his press availability on Monday. But it’s common knowledge that Carolina acquired Darnold last week to replace Teddy Bridgewater as the team’s QB 1.
Let’s see what recent draft day trades tell us about the specific picks the Panthers could acquire by smartly trading back from No. 8 to later in the first round.
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On Monday, the Carolina Panthers officially introduced to their latest project, er, quarterback—Sam Darnold. And through much of his presser, the former third overall pick couldn’t be more clear about his excitement for a fresh start with a new organization.
Gerald McCoy wants to keep playing, but to keep playing, the defensive tackle has to find a team to want him. McCoy’s agent, Ben Dogra, told Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times that a few teams are keeping a close eye on McCoy’s rehab.
As the draft approaches, cornerback continues to be a need area for the Cowboys. While they re-signed Jourdan Lewis this offseason, the Cowboys received interest from multiple veterans with more experience.
Previous reports suggested the Panthers would look to either trade current signal-caller Teddy Bridgewater or ask him to adjust his contract to offer the club salary-cap relief.
Darnold was asked if he had any advice for a future young Jets quarterback, and he kept it simple.
Rhule is expected to make Darnold the front-runner to win the starting job for at least Week 1 of the regular season.
Details of Bouye's deal with the Panthers have emerged.
Round 1, Pick 8: OT Rashawn Slater (Northwestern) The Panthers could pursue another quarterback through the draft, but I believe that they made their bed when they traded for Sam Darnold, so they should lie in it.
Each day leading up to the 2021 NFL Draft, we will take a look at prospects that should be on the Carolina Panthers' radar. We will look at roughly eleven prospects per round to give a better idea of potential draftees beyond just the first round.
Each Sunday, I'll be releasing a new Carolina Panthers seven-round mock draft. Projected Trade: CAR sends No. 8 pick to NE for No. 15 pick, 2021 2nd round pick (No.
The Panthers announced Wednesday evening that they have signed Pro Bowl cornerback A.J. Bouye. Going forward, Carolina could use another receiver and some help at safety.
The Panthers got off to a solid start last season before losing nine out of their last 11 games. Bridgewater finished with 3,733 yards, 15 touchdowns and 11 interceptions.
The Carolina Panthers’ blockbuster trade for quarterback Sam Darnold shocked the football world on Monday. It’s also going to have some ripple effects moving forward.
The Carolina Panthers haven’t been quiet about their desire to upgrade at quarterback, and a blockbuster trade could still be in the cards for them.
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