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Carolina
2026 DRAFT INTELLIGENCE
Let's be real — your TE room needs help. Here's who fixes it.
THE REALITY
Tetairoa McMillan
Devin Lloyd
Bryce Young
POSITIONAL NEEDS
TE Ja'Tavion Sanders below starter threshold (rating 56, age 23)
LCB thin depth (backup Akayleb Evans rating 50)
SS thin depth (backup missing)
RT thin depth (backup missing)
LDE thin depth (backup missing)
BEST FITS AT YOUR PICK
Prospects projected to be available when you're on the clock.
Dillon Thieneman grades A in TACKLING — a clear upgrade over Nick Scott's C at the same skill.
Panthers' S group struggles with COVERAGE. Dillon Thieneman grades B there.
89% match to Darnell Savage Jr.
275 tackles, 10 INTs, 0 PD
DREAM SCENARIO
The best pure fits regardless of where they're projected to go.
HIDDEN GEMS
Athleticism score 99 despite #65 consensus
Athletic outliers at CB reach the Pro Bowl at a 12% rate (avg 5.7 AV/yr for Pro Bowlers)
ATHLETIC OUTLIERAthleticism score 93 despite #142 consensus
Athletic outliers at CB reach the Pro Bowl at a 12% rate (avg 5.7 AV/yr for Pro Bowlers)
LOCKDOWN-COVER0.20 yards allowed per coverage snap on 358 cover snaps
Late-round film-elite CBs become starters at a 21% rate (avg 2.4 AV/yr)
DRAFT CAPITAL
7 total picks · 1st pick: #19 overall · 1 via trade
Dan Morgan
7 trades in 2025 (2 up, 5 down). New GM, used first draft to stack picks and build depth.
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