Dan Morgan has made a concerted effort to get players tied down who were drafted by the Carolina Panthers and proved their worth as franchise cornerstones. One team insider believes Ikem Ekwonu is next on the list.
However, the price tag speculated by Joe Person from The Athletic should be enough for Morgan to adopt a wait-and-see scenario with the No. 6 overall selection in the 2022 NFL Draft.
Ekwonu bounced back impressively last season. Concerns about his work ethic and overall commitment came to the fore after the left tackle admitted that he got complacent.