Panthers see wide receiver competition intensify at training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 12:15 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
The Carolina Panthers are focusing on a new competition at wide receiver as rookie Chris Brazzell II is out for the season with an LCL tear. This injury has shifted attention to Xavier Legette and David Moore, who are vying for the No. 3 receiver spot behind Tetairoa McMillan and Jalen Coker. Legette, a first-round pick from 2024, has faced challenges early in his career, while Moore has a track record of inconsistency. The Panthers lack proven receiving options, emphasizing the need for one of these players to step up during training camp.
- •Chris Brazzell II will miss the entire 2026 season due to injury.
- •Xavier Legette and David Moore compete for the No. 3 receiver spot.
- •Legette's performance has been scrutinized after a struggling second season.
- •The Panthers need reliable options alongside McMillan and Coker.
- 12:15 PMYahoo Sports — New WR battle named Panthers' most important training camp competition
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