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Panthers GM Dan Morgan discusses team progress and draft strategy

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 11:43 PM

Last updated Jul 23, 2026

Panthers GM Dan Morgan discusses team progress and draft strategy

Summary

Carolina Panthers General Manager Dan Morgan reflects on the team's transition from a five-win season to their first playoff appearance in nearly a decade. Morgan highlighted the importance of competition and depth as the team prepares for training camp. He emphasized the need for continuous improvement, urging players to earn their achievements despite last year's success. Morgan expressed optimism about player Taylor Moton's recovery from injury and the overall energy in the building as preparations progress.

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By the Numbers

•Panthers improved to playoffs after five-win season.
•Morgan retained the eighth pick to draft Offensive Rookie of the Year Tetairoa McMillan.
•Defensive upgrades include signing Jaelan Phillips and Devin Lloyd.
•Morgan stresses need for competition as team prepares for training camp.
•Taylor Moton's recovery is progressing positively, boosting team morale.

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What they're saying

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From a five-win season to the first playoff berth in almost a decade, Carolina Panthers General Manager Dan Morgan is putting his stamp on this team, and things are only trending up.
— Yahoo Sports

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