According to Mike Garafalo and other NFL Insiders, Carolina Panthers head coach Frank Reich informed the team today that he would be handing play calling duties over to offensive coordinator Thomas Brown.
#Panthers coach Frank Reich informed players today he has decided to hand over play-calling duties to OC Thomas Brown, sources tell me, @MikeGarafolo and @RapSheet.
Brown, 37, is highly regarded. Now, with Carolina 0-6, he’ll call the shots for No. 1 pick Bryce Young. pic.twitter.com/vNjFyfRKor— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) October 16, 2023From this interview earlier in the season, it sounds like there was always a plan for Brown to take over play calling duties at some point.