The Panthers have a lot going on at once, but they're also blessed with a bunch of grinders who live to push through. But between the coaching change, the offensive line, and future issues, you had lots of questions.
In this edition of Ask The Old Guy, the Carolina Panthers mailbag addresses the aftermath of consecutive defeats and defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero's dismissal following the loss to Green Bay. Writer Darin Gantt explains head coach Dave Canales' decision to restructure the defensive staff, emphasizing an aggressive shift and an urgent need to improve run defense while coping with significant injuries across the roster.
Gantt also addresses prominent offensive line issues after quarterback Bryce Young absorbed 11 sacks over two games. With key starters sidelined, the team is evaluating flexible combinations, including Corey Bullock and Torricelli Simpkins III, while managing Damien Lewis day-to-day. Additionally, Gantt defends the team's aggressive late-game analytics that prompted a two-point conversion attempt against the Packers.
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