2024 Carolina Panthers season
| 2024 Carolina Panthers season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | David Tepper |
| General manager | Dan Morgan |
| Head coach | Dave Canales |
| Home field | Bank of America Stadium |
The 2024 season will be the Carolina Panthers' upcoming 30th in the National Football League, their first under head coach Dave Canales and new general manager Dan Morgan. They will attempt to improve on their NFL-worst 2–15 record from last year, make the playoffs after a six-year absence, and end their 8-year NFC South title drought.
Offseason
Head coach
On January 25, 2024 the Panthers hired former Seattle Seahawks Quarterback coach and Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Dave Canales as their new head coach.[1]
General manager
The Panthers fired third year general manager Scott Fitterer after week 18 loss against Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On January 22, 2024, Dan Morgan was promoted from assistant general manager to general manager and president of football operations.[2]
Draft
| Round | Selection | Player | Position | College | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Traded to the Chicago Bears[A] | |||
| 32 | Xavier Legette | WR | South Carolina |
from Kansas City via Buffalo [B] | |
| 2 | 33 | Traded to the Buffalo Bills[B] | |||
| 46 | Jonathon Brooks | RB | Texas | From Indianapolis Colts | |
| 3 | 72 | Trevin Wallace | LB | Kentucky | From NY Jets |
| 4 | 101 | Ja'Tavion Sanders | TE | Texas | |
| 5 | 141 | Traded to the Buffalo Bills | From NY Giants[C] [B] | ||
| 142 | Traded to the Indianapolis Colts | From Tennessee[D] | |||
| 157 | Chau Smith-Wade | CB | Washington State |
From Cleveland via Minnesota and NY Jets [E] | |
| 166 | Traded to the NY Giants[C] | ||||
| 6 | 178 | Traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers[F] | |||
| 200 | From Buffalo [B] | ||||
| 7 | 221 | Traded to the Tennessee Titans[D] | |||
| 240 | From Pittsburgh[F] | ||||
Draft trades
- ^ The Panthers traded a 2024 first-round selection, wide receiver D. J. Moore, 2023 first and second-round selections, and a 2025 second-round selection to the Chicago Bears in exchange for a 2023 first-round selection (1st overall) of QB Bryce Young.[3]
- ^ a b c d The Panthers traded second- (33rd overall) and fifth- (141st overall) round selections to the Buffalo Bills in exchange for first- (32nd overall) and sixth- (200th overall) round selections.[4]
- ^ a b The Giants traded a second-round (39) and fifth-round (141) selection and 2025 fifth-round selection to Carolina for (LB) Brians Burns and a fifth-round (166) selection
- ^ a b Tennessee traded a fifth-round selection (142) to Carolina in exchange for offensive tackle Dennis Daley and a seventh-round selection (221).
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Brownswas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b Pittsburgh traded a seventh-round selection (240) and WR Diontae Johnson to Carolina in exchange for a sixth-round selection (178) and CB Donte Jackson
Staff
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Current roster
Preseason
The Panthers' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.
Regular season
2024 opponents
Listed below are the Panthers' opponents for 2024. Exact dates and times will be announced in the spring.[5]
The Panthers will also host one of their home games at the Allianz Arena in Munich, as part of the NFL International Series.[6]
| Category | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Division opponents (NFC South) |
Atlanta Falcons New Orleans Saints Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
| Conference opponents (NFC East) |
Dallas Cowboys New York Giants |
Philadelphia Eagles Washington Commanders |
| Conference opponents (based on 2023 division placement) |
Arizona Cardinals | Chicago Bears |
| Interconference opponents (AFC West) |
Kansas City Chiefs Los Angeles Chargers |
Denver Broncos Las Vegas Raiders |
| Interconference opponent (based on 2023 division placement) |
Cincinnati Bengals | — |
References
- ^ "Panthers agree to terms with Dave Canales to become head coach". www.panthers.com. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
- ^ "Panthers promote ex-LB Morgan to GM position". ESPN.com. 2024-01-22. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
- ^ "Bears trading No. 1 overall pick to Panthers for haul that includes WR DJ Moore, sources say". ESPN.com. March 10, 2023. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
- ^ {{cite web|title=Buffalo Bills acquire No. 33 overall pick from Carolina "Panthers trade up to select South Carolina WR Xavier Legette with No. 32 pick of 2024 NFL Draft". NFL.com. April 25, 2024. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
- ^ "2024 Opponents Determined". NFL Communications. January 12, 2024. Retrieved January 12, 2024.
- ^ Gantt, Darin (January 11, 2024). "Panthers designated to play regular season game in Germany". Carolina Panthers. Retrieved January 11, 2024.