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Panthers Must Ignore Kadyn Proctor Hype to Focus on Dave Canales’ Speed-First Offense
- Panthers should pass on Kadyn Proctor in the first round and consider Omar Cooper Jr. instead.
- Cooper Jr. would bring immediate speed and a WR3 option to Bryce Young’s offense.
- The mock notes Proctor’s hype while questioning his fit given the Panthers’ other needs.
- The article highlights that safety, wide receiver, and tight end are more pressing needs than tackle.
- If the board falls as described, the Panthers could select Omar Cooper Jr. with the 19th pick.
- Cooper’s size and speed profile could complement taller targets like Tetairoa McMillan and Jalen Coker.
- The mock stresses that drafting a tackle should occur, but not in the first round.
- Proctor’s meeting history with the Panthers is contrasted with Cooper’s connection.
- The piece discusses Rasheed Walker’s signing as part of evaluating tackle options.
- Overall, the mock envisions prioritizing speed and receiver depth to boost Bryce Young’s offense.
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