Panthers 2021 rookie report card: Defense

Jan 26 2022 by Cat Scratch Reader

 
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All four of the Panthers defensive rookies showed promise relative to where they were drafted.

Nothing gives NFL fans more hope than a fresh crop of rookies. In 2021 general manager Scott Fitterer, himself a rookie in his new role, drafted 11 players who have now survived their first professional seasons. Here’s how the year played out for each of the new faces on the defensive side of the ball.

Note: My grades reflect players’ production...

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