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Mo'S MOCK DRAFT
RUN ON MAR 23, 2026

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  • Mo DRAFTING FOR THE
    Panthers
Draft Selections
Arvell Reese Head Shot
PICK: 19 RND: 1 (CAR)
Arvell Reese
LB Ohio State
Brian Parker II Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (CAR)
Brian Parker II
OT Duke
Omar Cooper Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 83 RND: 3 (CAR)
Omar Cooper Jr.
WR Indiana
Taylen Green Head Shot
PICK: 119 RND: 4 (CAR)
Taylen Green
QB Arkansas
Vincent Anthony Jr. Head Shot
PICK: 158 RND: 5 (CAR)
Vincent Anthony Jr.
DE-EDGE Duke
Zxavian Harris Head Shot
PICK: 159 RND: 5 (CAR)
Zxavian Harris
DT Ole Miss
Pat Coogan Head Shot
PICK: 200 RND: 6 (CAR)
Pat Coogan
C Indiana
Draft Picks Received
Brian Parker II Head Shot
PICK: 59 RND: 2 (HOU)
Brian Parker II
OT Duke
No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 3 (HOU)
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No Pick Head Shot
PICK: RND: 4 (HOU)
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Draft Picks Traded
Christen Miller Head Shot
PICK: 51 RND: 2 (HOU)
Christen Miller
DL Georgia
Draft Grade — Panthers
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesC+ FutureB
The Panthers did the meat-and-potatoes work well: B-.

Nobody had Taylen Green this high, and it is not close. The Panthers reached 65 spots to get him at Round 4, Pick 19. The bottom line is a respectable B-.

On value alone, Cooper Jr. makes the weekend a net positive. If this class has a fault line, it runs straight through cornerback.

Wide receiver is handled and the depth chart looks a good deal healthier for it. Value over need was the throughline, for better and worse.

Solid rather than spectacular, and there is nothing wrong with that.

Pick Analysis
Pick19 Rnd1 Arvell Reese
In pick No. 19 they get a green-dot type in the middle, and a steal at that. It fills the loudest need on the roster.
Pick59 Rnd2 Brian Parker II
They talked themselves into Brian Parker II at slot 59, and the board did not agree. The roster fit checks out.
Pick83 Rnd3 Omar Cooper Jr.
Omar Cooper Jr. at the Round 3 slot is daylight robbery; nobody expected him to last. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick119 Rnd4 Taylen Green
They reached into another round for Taylen Green, and the board is nowhere close to agreeing. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick158 Rnd5 Vincent Anthony Jr.
Vincent Anthony Jr. at No. 158 is the pick scouts circle, and not in a good way. It also answers one of the loudest questions on the roster.
Pick159 Rnd5 Zxavian Harris
Good things come to war rooms that wait, and Zxavian Harris at pick 159 is the proof. A minor itch, scratched.
Pick200 Rnd6 Pat Coogan
Pat Coogan at pick 200 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. A real hole, addressed with a reasonable pick.