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Panthers' massive underperformer at the bye week could force depth chart shakeup

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The Carolina Panthers hit their bye week with rare momentum, a shocking upset of the Los Angeles Rams, and a clear path toward a playoff push.

But as Dave Canales reviews the first 13 weeks, one unexpected issue jumps off the film: Carolina’s supposed breakout tight end has gone quiet at the worst possible time.

Ja’Tavion Sanders, the second-year former Texas standout expected to be a foundational weapon in Canales’ offense, is suddenly trending in the wrong direction. And if things don’t change soon, the Panthers may have no choice but to change their tight end depth chart for the rest of the season.