Team Profiles · NFC South
2026 coverage
Oct 21 · Why Carolina made sense as a LaPorta suitor
The Sam LaPorta report explains why Carolina was a plausible fit for a receiving tight end alongside Tet McMillan and Jalen Coker, and why any buyer had to think beyond the trade price.
Oct 13 · The fifth-year option decision on Xavier Legette
Xavier Legette’s option came down to opportunity as much as price. The draft-class review explains how far his role had slipped and why another guaranteed season looked unlikely.
Sep 18 · How Bryce Young recovered after his benching
The comparison with Cam Ward reconstructs Young’s first 18 games, the protection upgrades and the work he did with Dave Canales when he returned. It gives the before-and-after behind Carolina’s confidence.

