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Panthers evaluate two tackles, Rasheed Walker and Monroe Freeling, as the 2026 left tackle plan taking shape.
Ekwonu’s injury in the 2025 playoff loss prompted the team to address LT stability this offseason.
Analysts see Freeling as having long-term potential, possibly at right tackle, but may not immediately supplant Walker.
Walker had started for the Packers before signing with the Panthers, bringing NFL starting experience to the competition.
The Panthers aim to protect Bryce Young and stabilize the offense with a solid LT duo.
The LT decision is framed as the single most important offseason choice for Canales’s Panthers.

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Panthers add Freeling and Walker to bolster left tackle and overall line talent for 2026.
Despite upgrades, the line may lack continuity after keeping most 2024-25 players.
Bryce Young could face chemistry issues with new centers and blockers in 2026.
Brad Gagnon of Bleacher Report warns the revamped line could hinder Young in 2026.
Young benefited from continuity with his center at Mays, which may not continue with Hecht.
The Panthers kept most of 2024-25 players to preserve continuity but faced key changes at center and left tackle.
Young faces a possible contract extension during a period of offensive-line transition.
The article questions if the improved line will retain chemistry with Young.
The revamped front is expected to be more talented, potentially boosting Young’s career year prospects.
Staff writer Zach Roberts covers Charlotte sports and provides the analysis.

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