So, was this a good draft for the Carolina Panthers? They got good players, but did they fill their biggest needs? Demetri and Lauren talk about how the new guys fit and what they mean for the Panthers; current roster.

5:02 - Do we like this class?

11:03 - The value of value

16:31 - Jackson Kuwatch is a real person

18:59 - Who’s on notice now?

26:52 - Time for Bryce to prove it

31:52 - There’s a plan for Haynes King

38:26 - What are we doing with Will Grieg?

Round 1 is in the books and Demetri and Lauren are mostly happy. The Panthers got Bryce Young some help, but it was a blocker, not a pass catcher. How will the team use Monroe Freeling in 2026? What does going with a tackle in round 1 mean for the rest of the team’s picks? We try to answer that in this special episode of This Team is Killing Us.

1:03 - Panthers use pick #19 on Monroe Freeling

6:22 - So where do we get our safety?

11:02 - Forget offensive skill guys

17:21 - Keep an eye on Zion Young

20:04 - Are you hugging Rog?

What are the Carolina Panthers thinking as we head into draft day? The list of meetings they’ve held suggest that the team is going offense in round 1. Demetri and Lauren are in shock, but try to make sense of the strategy.

2:41 - Are the Panthers drafting for Bryce?

18:37 - Was drafting TMac a canon event?

23:57 - Panthers haven’t met with top 3 safeties

34:21 - the panthers believe in nick scott

In the episode, we mentioned the spreadsheet tracking all of the team’s official interviews and visits. Find it here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Kb5OsG9q7ZWk-lamQ_KXBiqxZrcAWXsTDyan7ZKByYQ/edit?gid=0#gid=0