Xavier Legette impresses at Panthers training camp in Charlotte
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 11:08 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
Xavier Legette showcased his skills during the Panthers' training camp this summer, making several notable receptions. On Sunday, he executed a touchdown catch in tight coverage from Bryce Young. Coach Dave Canales praised Legette’s performance, highlighting his improved consistency and understanding of the game. Legette aims to secure a role as the team's third wide receiver amid competition from rookie Chris Brazzell II and others. His strong showing in practices comes after two inconsistent seasons, as the Panthers push for a more productive offensive lineup.
- •Xavier Legette scored a touchdown during Sunday’s practice session.
- •Coach Dave Canales emphasized Legette's consistency and speed.
- •Legette competes for the WR3 role against rookie Chris Brazzell II.
- •He logged a catch rate of 54.7% last season, prompting scrutiny.
- •Legette's offseason strides could ensure his fifth year on his rookie deal.
- 11:08 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers' Xavier Legette creating NFL training camp consistency
"After two up-and-down seasons with Carolina, the 2924 first-round draft pick is making plays this summer.
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