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ESPN.com ranks coaching hires since 2021. Dave Canales' rank feels low, but not too low.

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ESPN.com ranks coaching hires since 2021. Dave Canales' rank feels low, but not too low.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving (7) runs against Carolina Panthers safety Nick Scott

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Nick Scott and Christian Rozeboom could be back.

Jan 3, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Carolina Panthers tight end Tommy Tremble (82) runs to score a touchdown against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the first half at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

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Is it time to finally part ways with the former third-round draft pick?

Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Tershawn Wharton (99) reacts in the third quarter in an NFC Wild Card Round game

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The Panthers invested heavily in one key free agent who provided very little.

Sep 28, 2025; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby (98) warms up prior to the game against the Chicago Bears at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images

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Ejiro Evero could certainly use an elite pass rusher to elevate the Panthers' defense.

Auburn Tigers defensive end Keldric Faulk (15) blitzes as Auburn Tigers take on Ball State Cardinals at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Ala. on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025. Auburn Tigers defeated Ball State Cardinals 42-3.

Another NFL analyst has a solution to Carolina's pass-rushing issues.

Nov 9, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers defensive end A'Shawn Robinson (94) looks on before the game against the New Orleans Saints at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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The Panthers need to free up money and this is one obvious way to do it.

Jan 10, 2026; Charlotte, NC, USA; Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jalen Coker (18) celebrates his score with fans during the second half of the NFC Wild Card Round game between the Carolina Panthers and the Los Angeles Rams at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Panthers' wide receiver Jalen Coker is a player on the rise.

Clemson Tigers defensive tackle Peter Woods (11) celebrates after sacking Duke Blue Devils quarterback Darian Mensah (10) Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025, during the NCAA football game at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina.

Yet another NFL mock draft has the Panthers opting for a defensive tackle.

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Sean McDermott declines coaching job from Tampa Bay, will look to come back to the NFL in 2027. A break for Carolina.

Los Angeles linebacker Odafe Oweh (98) celebrates his Tennessee quarterback Cam Ward (1) sack

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The Panthers should have their eyes on Odafe Oweh this year.

Jacksonville Jaguars linebacker Devin Lloyd (0) enters the stadium before an NFL football game at EverBank Stadium, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, in Jacksonville, Fla. [Doug Engle/Florida Times-Union]

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Carolina's second level could surely use a player of this caliber.

Dec 31, 2025; Arlington, TX, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes linebacker Sonny Styles (0) gets into position during the 2025 Cotton Bowl and quarterfinal game of the College Football Playoff at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

The NFC South champions could opt for a versatile defense in the first round in April.

Nov 16, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (9) looks on after the game against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images

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Is there a chance the Panthers move on from Bryce Young in the near future?

Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney with defensive lineman Peter Woods (11) before kickoff with Furman University at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, SC, Saturday, November 22, 2025.

The Panthers could target a defensive tackle with their first pick in April.

Oct 23, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers outside linebacker Khalil MacK (52) is introduced for the game against the Minnesota Vikings at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images

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A move of this magnitude would certainly help the Panthers in the pass rushing department.

Dec 28, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers wide receiver Jalen Coker (18) looks on during warmups before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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A full offseason of being healthy could pay off in a big way for one of the Panthers' young offensive weapons.

Dec 21, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (9) after a win against Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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Year four is going to be a crucial one for the Carolina Panthers' starting quarterback.

Dec 28, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers running back Rico Dowdle (5) warms up before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

Panthers' RB Rico Dowdle has put together two straight 1,000-yard season.

Dec 21, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers guard Damien Lewis (68) runs on to the field before the game at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

Damien Lewis was a steady factor for the Carolina Panthers in 2025.

Dec 22, 2024; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Panthers owner David Tepper talks with former Panthers head coach Ron Rivera during pregame warmups at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images

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Perhaps Riverboat Ron isn't ready to hang up his whistle just yet.

Auburn Tigers defensive end Keldric Faulk (15) runs through drills during practice at Woltosz Football Performance Center in Auburn, Ala. on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025.

Keldric Faulk could bolster the Panthers' run defense.

Dec 21, 2025; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan (4) with the ball in the third quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images

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A trio of Panthers get recognized as some of the best players the NFL has to offer.

Nov 28, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Arizona State Sun Devils wide receiver Jordyn Tyson (0) against the Arizona Wildcats during the 99th Territorial Cup at Mountain America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

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Could the Panthers draft a wide receiver in the first round for the third straight year?

Carolina Panthers center Cade Mays (64) runs on to the field before the game at Bank of America Stadium

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The Texans could try to sign one of the Panthers' most versatile linemen.