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Panthers v1.11.16.2024
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Obsesseddd DRAFTING FOR THEPanthers
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Draft Grade — Panthers
Overall
B
ValueA
NeedB
TradesB-
FutureB-
The Panthers answered their biggest question with Ward. Grade: B. The Panthers did not reach, did not trade up, did not blink. They just waited, and Smael Mondon Jr. fell into slot 256.
The whole projection now runs through Cam Ward; hit there and everything else looks smarter. A whole weekend of picks and running back is somehow still a want.
A competent weekend that does not make headlines and does not need to.
Pick Analysis
Pick9
Rnd1
Cam Ward
Fair-plus on Cam Ward, a quiet win that adds up over a draft. A sensible fit for a spot that needed help.
Pick47
Rnd2
Wyatt Milum
Wyatt Milum in the Round 2 slot is a gift, value that borders on unfair. One more legitimate question on the roster, answered.
Pick75
Rnd3
Mikail Kamara
Somehow Mikail Kamara was still sitting there in the 75th pick, and they pounced on premier edge rusher value. The one spot they could not leave alone, and did not.
Pick107
Rnd4
Tre Harris
A wide receiver of that caliber at the Round 4 slot is the definition of value, full stop. They walked in needing this and walked out with it.
Pick111
Rnd4
Walter Nolen
Taking Walter Nolen in pick No. 111 is close to grand larceny; an interior defensive lineman that good had no business lasting this long. Useful body for a position without much behind the starter.
Pick140
Rnd5
Nick Emmanwori
They robbed the room for Nick Emmanwori here, a fall nobody at the table saw coming. The roster fit checks out.
Pick147
Rnd5
Jermari Harris
Jermari Harris in Round 5, Pick 9 should not have been possible, and that is the whole point. The biggest hole on the depth chart just got a whole lot smaller.
Pick149
Rnd5
Xavier Restrepo
You do not let a wide receiver like Xavier Restrepo reach pick 149 and blink. They did not. A glaring weakness, addressed head on.
Pick162
Rnd5
Jahdae Barron
Steal is underselling it; Jahdae Barron at the 162nd overall pick is a heist with the alarm still ringing. It patches a soft spot without any drama.
Pick170
Rnd5
Jake Majors
Jake Majors at No. 170 is the steal of the weekend, a first-round talent at a bargain-bin price. It fills a real need, too.
Pick222
Rnd7
Dylan Fairchild
Circle this one: Dylan Fairchild at slot 222 is a fall that decides a draft. It shores up a spot that genuinely needed the help.
Pick233
Rnd7
Josaiah Stewart
A top-tier edge rusher at a bargain, Josaiah Stewart in No. 233, plain and simple. A must-fix position, and they treated it like one.
Pick256
Rnd7
Smael Mondon Jr.
Smael Mondon Jr. in the 256th pick is the kind of fall that makes a whole class. This was priority one on the needs board, and now it is handled.















