Not so fast, Carolina Panthers fans. Your team hasn’t found its quarterback of the future just yet—at least not assuredly.
On Day 2 of the 2022 NFL draft, an evening that began with zero picks in hand for the franchise, the Panthers made a move to the 94th overall slot to select Ole Miss star Matt Corral. But, despite the organization’s desperate thirst for a long-term answer under center, the 23-year-old shouldn’t be heralded as the clear-cut solution.
NBC Sports scribe Peter King reminded us of that reality in his latest edition of Football Morning in America. King, in four sentences, describes a Carolina regime that keeps taking their shots rather than successfully pinpointing a surefire hit.