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Which Carolina Panthers players cannot afford to let their production slip during the 2021 season?
The stakes are getting higher for the Carolina Panthers with every passing season. Matt Rhule got a pass for his eventual 5-11 record in his first year as head coach in 2020 after an unprecedented period of player turnover, but team owner David Tepper may not be as lenient if the billionaire is forced to endure yet another losing campaign.
There were plenty of encouraging signs that emerged from the season, although faltering in critical moments eventually cost the Panthers in a big way.