In his very first interview as the head coach of the Carolina Panthers, Frank Reich suggested that the process of assembling his team wouldn’t be just about “calling up his buddies.” Nevertheless, he still picked up his phone.
A handful new staffers have prior ties to Reich. He’s brought back mentors and senior assistants Jim Caldwell and Dom Capers, carried over vice president of player development Brian Decker and game management coordinator George Li from Indianapolis and gave the passing game coordinator gig to Parks Frazier—whose wedding Reich officiated back in 2020.
