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4 last-ditch trades Panthers could make to cement NFC South contention

Things have changed a lot for the Carolina Panthers. Dan Morgan was selling off wide receivers Jonathan Mingo and Diontae Johnson before the 2024 trade deadline. Now, the team's resurgence could see the general manager become a little more aggressive.

That remains unlikely. Morgan is a methodical roster builder who values draft picks highly. He's not going to give up any high-end capital, but the Panthers have eight selections in the 2026 NFL Draft, which is enough to dispose of a late-rounder for immediate help if the right opportunity comes along.

With this in mind, here are four last-ditch trades the Panthers could make to propel their status as a surprising NFC South title challenger.