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Draft Selections
Adonai Mitchell Head Shot
PICK: 33 RND: 2 (CAR)
Adonai Mitchell
WR Texas
Xavier Legette Head Shot
PICK: 65 RND: 3 (CAR)
Xavier Legette
WR South Carolina
Theo Johnson Head Shot
PICK: 102 RND: 4 (CAR)
Theo Johnson
TE Penn State
Christian Jones Head Shot
PICK: 141 RND: 5 (CAR)
Christian Jones
OT Texas
Drake Nugent Head Shot
PICK: 165 RND: 5 (CAR)
Drake Nugent
C Michigan
Luke McCaffrey Head Shot
PICK: 180 RND: 6 (CAR)
Luke McCaffrey
WR Rice
Draft Grade — Panthers
Overall B-
ValueC+ NeedB+ TradesB- FutureB-
A sensible, unshowy class lands the Panthers a B-.

The Drake Nugent selection is the head-turner. The Panthers reached 38 spots for him, and it will define how this weekend is remembered. No fireworks, but a solid B-.

A whole weekend of picks and cornerback is somehow still a want. However the rest shakes out, McCaffrey at that price is a win they earned.

The roster is better shaped than it was, with wide receiver chief among the fixes.

A workmanlike haul that should hold up just fine.

Pick Analysis
Pick33 Rnd2 Adonai Mitchell
By-the-book stuff, Adonai Mitchell at the 33rd pick squarely in line with his ranking. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick65 Rnd3 Xavier Legette
Xavier Legette in the Round 3 slot is early enough to raise a brow, if not a full objection. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick102 Rnd4 Theo Johnson
A big swing on Theo Johnson at pick 102, well ahead of any board in the building. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick141 Rnd5 Christian Jones
Christian Jones at Round 5, Pick 5 is a sound buy, the sort that quietly helps a class. It fills a real need, too.
Pick165 Rnd5 Drake Nugent
Value said wait; Drake Nugent in the 165th overall pick says they were not listening. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick180 Rnd6 Luke McCaffrey
Luke McCaffrey is a better player than pick No. 180 suggests; smart patience, rewarded. That was the need underlined and circled, and now it is checked off.