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I don't think there are enough hallucinogens in the world.

Are there some magic beans sitting around somewhere that can give him elite physical tools overnight?

Overall I liked what Morgan had to say in both interviews. He clearly is very invested and connected/passionate about his job with this franchise. I just really hope he does not end up hinging all that on hitching himself to an albatross QB contract for a #1 pick who does not display high end or elite production.

Donated. Best wishes to you and your family.

I like what Freeling brings to the table all around. If he is willing to put in the work he has an opportunity to be one of the better Tackles in the league down the line. Hunter Brazzell and Hecht are all premium additions but development from our staff are the key to unlocking them. Hopefully Lee and Wheatley will provide much needed additional depth to our secondary. Beyond that it's important not to get too caught up in draft grades. Many drafts over the years that turned out to be really good were not fawned over with praise. While some that were ended up being historical duds. Panthers fans ought to know this as well as anyone. In conclusion...

Crazy that the Magic are up two games on a team that has bullied us for a year now. Hornets front office needs to take some notes.

I don't know when acknowledging reality became complaining but I guess that's a thing on Panthers reddit or something.

If we are talking strictly production Bryce Young is so far down the totem pole he moves the ball at a historically low rate. You'll only find a handful of QB's over the last half century who moved the ball less. Bryce Young is at 6 yards per attempt for his career which is only higher than: Frank Tripucka - 5.9 Kyle Boller - 5.9 Rick Mirer - 5.9 Mike Phipps - 5.8 Joey Harrington - 5.8 https://www.pro-football-reference.com/leaders/pass_yds_per_att_career.htm

In 2025 Sam Darnold had over 1k more passing yards than Bryce Young on 1 less pass attempt. Repeat that to yourself several times and let it sink in. I absolutely love it when people come on here and invoke Sam Darnold like some gotcha. Darnold is the physical prototype for what anyone needs in a franchise QB. All the physical tools. Few people thought he would put it all together on the mental side of the position. He used to make some of the worst decisions you would ever see. At times in the past he made up for that with absurd throws and athleticism. But make no mistake whatsoever no matter how you feel about our starting QB. Bryce Young is a completely opposite conundrum. He lacks virtually any and all physical tools and athleticism and his elite processing is really mediocre at best on a good day and horrific on a bad day. These are realities people should have already been addressing instead of quadrupling down in year four.

I enjoyed reading this thread and the usual banter that follows. The only silver lining I can identify right now is we do actually have a couple of young QB's behind him and we do have a nice roster on both sides of the ball built around the most important position. So if the team overall shows some promise but we still falter largely due to a lack of consistent passing output (again) hopefully the decision makers can be free to make the best decision for the team going forward after the conclusion of this upcoming season.

I think the overwhelming majority of people like that are the newer younger fans. The insecurity is sad.

Flagg was always going to be ROY. The entire thing was orchestrated by the NBA in the first place. It didn't help that Kon was honestly quite awful down the final stretch. Here's to hoping he has a chip on his shoulder and uses it as extra motivation going forward. We're certainly going to need that.

Joe Person is just saying anything at this point.

If you're looking for a pat on the back it sounds good in theory until you realize they also had the 2023 Panthers as the top draft class.

Ya'll we just had our most successful season in about ten years and we got swept by the Saints. And we had to have help from the Falcons to win the division. And if not for Rico Dowdle's short lived historic production none of that would have happened. Yeah we're still going to have to earn respect going forward. Should go without saying.