Panthers Draft Monroe Freeling, Jacob Rodriguez, Deion Burks

0:00On April 24, Carolina Panthers dropped jaws in the first round of the 2026 NFL draft, snagging Georgia Offensive Tackle Monroe Freeling, as their top guy on the board, straight from GM Dan Morgan's mouth. He's a freak athlete at Tackle, finally giving them a cornerstone to build the line around for years, even if it meant skipping Oregon's safety Dylan. The Inamin and Passcatcher, Mackay Lemon. Fans felt that sting passing on those playmakers, but the impact kids different with Freeling locking down protection for Bryce Young, long term. Now heading into day two, Mott Draft Scott them grabbing Texas Tech linebacker Jacob Rodriguez at pick 51 in round two, a defensive stud day. Met with multiple times, who could slide right in next to Devon Lloyd. Then at pick 83 in round three, Oklahoma-wide receiver Deon Berks brings that 4.3 speed from the slot, a dynamic weapon. Echoing Steve Smith vibes to juice up the offense's eyes, locked on how it unfolds Friday. I'm Cory with the story. That's your NFL news today update,

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