Xavier Legette reflects on struggles ahead of 2026 season with Panthers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 3:46 PM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
After the Panthers' mandatory minicamp on June 11, 2026, wide receiver Xavier Legette addressed his disappointing 2025 season. He acknowledged the need for improvement, particularly citing mishaps such as drops and positioning errors. Legette's playing time decreased last season, leading to a career-low 31.4-percent offensive snap share. Head coach Dave Canales praised Legette's effort and commitment in addressing his shortcomings. Legette looks to rebound as he enters his third NFL season.
- •Xavier Legette spoke after mandatory minicamp on June 11, 2026.
- •He emphasized the need to avoid a repeat of his 2025 season.
- •Legette recorded a career-low snap share in the last game of 2025.
- •Head coach Dave Canales expressed confidence in Legette's work ethic.
- •Legette has 84 receptions for 860 yards and seven touchdowns in two seasons.
- 3:46 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers WR Xavier Legette says what we've all been thinking about him
"Panthers WR Xavier Legette knows that he can't have another season like 2025.
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