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NFC Notes: Kelvin Banks, Jordyn Tyson, Ejiro Evero, Panthers, Saints

Panthers The Panthers fired DC Ejiro Evero and promoted DL coach Todd Wash as interim coordinator. Carolina EDGE Princely Umanmielen said Wash was emotional and showed a lot of passion during his first meeting in the new role. “That first…

Published: Saturday, 7 November 2026 at 11:30 PM
NFC Notes: Kelvin Banks, Jordyn Tyson, Ejiro Evero, Panthers, Saints
Key Things to Know
  • The Carolina Panthers fired defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero and promoted Todd Wash to interim defensive coordinator.
  • Panthers players Princely Umanmielen, Patrick Jones II, and Derrick Brown strongly endorsed Todd Wash's passion and leadership.
  • Panthers cornerback Mike Jackson stated he expects to return from a groin injury within a few weeks.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Carolina Panthers fired defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero and promoted defensive line coach Todd Wash to interim coordinator, drawing passionate praise from defenders Princely Umanmielen, Patrick Jones II, and Derrick Brown. Additionally, Panthers cornerback Mike Jackson reported that he expects to return from a groin injury within the next couple of weeks.

Meanwhile, the New Orleans Saints activated rookie wide receiver Jordyn Tyson from injured reserve ahead of his NFL debut against the Cleveland Browns. Offensive tackle Kelvin Banks Jr. was also activated from injured reserve, as Saints head coach Kellen Moore addressed plans to improve the team's struggling run defense and slow first-quarter scoring starts.

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