General manager candidates the Carolina Panthers should consider

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty ImagesThe Carolina Panthers are in the market for new leadership as they have finished the 2023 NFL regular season without a head coach or general manager. This morning’s firing of Scott Fitterer marked the closest the Panthers have come in franchise history to doing a full clean sweep of their front office.

They are, however, not alone in their search. The Washington Commanders are currently the only team looking for a new GM after the firing of head coach Ron Rivera, and they have already submitted interview requests to other teams for both GM and HC candidates.

Below are the top 5, though not necessarily the first five candidates that I expect the Panthers to…