With the 2024 NFL Draft behind us, we now have the opportunity to look forward and predict how this draft class will fit into the current regime’s plans. Obviously the coaches and scouts believe these players fit in some form or fashion into at least one of the three phases, but let’s try to look at past trends from this coaching staff and guess what type of usage we can expect from the newest Carolina Panthers.
The Panthers used their third round pick in the Draft to take former Kentucky linebacker Trevin Wallace. While the position was not necessarily a surprise, Wallace’s name being called instead of other linebackers like Payton Wilson did confound quite a few pundits.