2024 Carolina Panthers season

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
Results
Record	0–0
Division place	NFC South
Uniform
	← 2023; Panthers seasons; 2025 →;

The 2024 season will be the Carolina Panthers' upcoming 30th in the National Football League (NFL), their first under head coach Dave Canales and new general manager Dan Morgan.

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 their week 18 loss against the 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

2024 Carolina Panthers Draft
Round	Selection	Player	Position	College	Notes
1	1	Traded to the Chicago Bears^[A]
1	32	Xavier Legette	WR	South Carolina	from Kansas City via Buffalo ^[B]
2	33	Traded to the Buffalo Bills^[B]
2	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
	166	Traded to the NY Giants^[C]
6	178	Traded to the Pittsburgh Steelers^[E]
6	200	Jaden Crumedy	DT	Mississippi State	From Buffalo ^[B]
7	221	Traded to the Tennessee Titans^[D]
7	240	Michael Barrett	LB	Michigan	From Pittsburgh^[E]

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).
^ ^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

2024 Carolina Panthers undrafted free agents
Name	Position	College	Ref.
Popo Aumavae	DE	Oregon	^[5]
Jalen Coker	WR	Holy Cross
Jeremiah Crawford	OT	Tennessee
Willie Drew	CB	Virginia State
Christian McDuffie	OT	Kansas State
Kenny Dyson	OLB	Bryant
Kevin Foelsch	TE	New Haven
DeShawn Gaddie	CB	Ole Miss
Darius Hodges	DE	Tulane
Clayton Isbell	S	Coastal Carolina
Derrick McLendon	OLB	Colorado
Harrison Mevis	K	Missouri
Jackson Mitchell	LB	UConn
Sam Pinckney	WR	Coastal Carolina
Jack Plummer	QB	Louisville
Andrew Raym	C	Oklahoma
Demani Richardson	S	Texas A&M
Jaden Shirden	RB	Monmouth
Ulumoo "MJ" Ale	DT	Washington

Staff

**Carolina Panthers staff**
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	Front office Owner – David Tepper President – Kristi Coleman President of football operations/general manager – Dan Morgan Executive vice president of football operations – Brandt Tilis Director of player personnel – Cole Spencer Director of college scouting – Jared Kirksey Assistant director of college scouting – Dave Whittington VP of development/football administration – Brian Decker Head coaches Head coach – Dave Canales Assistant head coach/run game coordinator – Harold Goodwin Offensive coaches Offensive coordinator – Brad Idzik Passing game coordinator – Nate Carroll Quarterbacks – Will Harriger Running backs – Bernie Parmalee Wide receivers – Rob Moore Tight ends – Pat McPherson Offensive line – Joe Gilbert Assistant offensive line – Keli'i Kekuewa Offensive assistant – Mike Bercovici Offensive quality control – Dean Petzing			Defensive coaches Defensive coordinator – Ejiro Evero Defensive line – Todd Wash Linebackers – Peter Hansen Outside linebackers – Tem Lukabu Secondary/cornerbacks – Jonathan Cooley Safeties – Bert Watts Assistant defensive backs – DeAngelo Hall Senior defensive assistant – Dom Capers Defensive assistant – Mayur Chaudhari Defensive quality control – Bobby Maffei Special teams coaches Special teams coordinator – Tracy Smith Assistant special teams coordinator – Daren Bates Support staff Senior assistant – Jim Caldwell Vice president of team development – Brian Decker Director of coaching development – Scott Cooper Game management coordinator – George Li Strength and conditioning Head athletic trainer – Kevin King Strength and conditioning – Jeremy Scott Strength and conditioning assistant – Thomas Barbeau Human performance assistant – Timothy Rabas → Coaching staff → Front office → More NFL staffs

Current roster

**Carolina Panthers roster**
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Quarterbacks 14 Andy Dalton 9 Bryce Young Running backs 3 Raheem Blackshear 30 Chuba Hubbard 6 Miles Sanders Wide receivers 5 Diontae Johnson 17 Xavier Legette 15 Jonathan Mingo 83 David Moore 19 Adam Thielen Tight ends 81 Jordan Matthews 0 Ja'Tavion Sanders 80 Ian Thomas 82 Tommy Tremble		Offensive linemen 70 Brady Christensen G 63 Austin Corbett C 79 Ikem Ekwonu T 50 Robert Hunt G 61 Jarrett Kingston G 68 Damien Lewis G 72 Taylor Moton T 77 Yosh Nijman T 60 Andrew Raym C 62 Chandler Zavala G Defensive linemen 95 Derrick Brown DE 93 LaBryan Ray DE 94 A'Shawn Robinson DE 91 Nick Thurman DT 99 Shy Tuttle DT		Linebackers 45 K'Lavon Chaisson OLB 53 Claudin Cherelus ILB 7 Jadeveon Clowney OLB 47 Josey Jewell ILB 52 D. J. Johnson OLB 46 Eku Leota OLB 49 Jon Rhattigan ILB 43 Jamie Sheriff OLB 54 Shaq Thompson ILB 56 Trevin Wallace ILB Defensive backs 27 Shemar Bartholomew CB 29 Tariq Castro-Fields CB 20 Jordan Fuller SS 13 Troy Hill CB 8 Jaycee Horn CB 12 Keenan Isaac CB 2 Mike Jackson CB 22 Jammie Robinson FS 21 Nick Scott SS 26 Chau Smith-Wade CB 25 Xavier Woods FS Special teams 10 Johnny Hekker P 44 J. J. Jansen LS 4 Eddy Piñeiro K				Reserve lists 38 Amaré Barno OLB (PUPTooltip Physically unable to perform) 24 Jonathon Brooks RB (NF-Inj.Tooltip Non-football injury and illness) 35 Anthony Brown CB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 96 Jaden Crumedy DT (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 42 Sam Franklin Jr. SS (IR-DFR) 48 Cam Gill OLB (IRTooltip Injured reserve) 23 Dane Jackson CB (IR-DFR) 98 D. J. Wonnum OLB (PUPTooltip Physically unable to perform) Practice squad 34 Mike Boone RB 88 Deon Cain WR 65 Ja'Tyre Carter G 18 Jalen Coker WR 55 Kenny Dyson OLB 84 Feleipe Franks TE 48 Thomas Incoom OLB 41 Tarron Jackson OLB 32 Lonnie Johnson Jr. CB 86 Praise Olatoke WR (Int.) 78 Jayden Peevy DT 16 Jack Plummer QB 36 Demani Richardson SS 97 T. J. Smith DT 73 Brandon Walton T 57 Chandler Wooten ILB Rookies in italics Roster updated September 2, 2024 Depth chart Transactions 53 active, 8 inactive, 15 practice squad (+1 exempt) → AFC rosters → NFC rosters

Preseason

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Venue	Recap
1	August 8	at New England Patriots	L 3–17	0–1	Gillette Stadium	Recap
2	August 17	New York Jets	L 12–15	0–2	Bank of America Stadium	Recap
3	August 24	at Buffalo Bills	W 31–26	1–2	Highmark Stadium	Recap

Regular season

Schedule

Week	Date	Time (ET)	Opponent	Venue	TV
1	September 8	1:00 p.m.	at New Orleans Saints	Caesars Superdome	Fox
2	September 15	1:00 p.m.	Los Angeles Chargers	Bank of America Stadium	CBS
3	September 22	4:05 p.m.	at Las Vegas Raiders	Allegiant Stadium	CBS
4	September 29	1:00 p.m.	Cincinnati Bengals	Bank of America Stadium	Fox
5	October 6	1:00 p.m.	at Chicago Bears	Soldier Field	Fox
6	October 13	4:25 p.m.	Atlanta Falcons	Bank of America Stadium	Fox
7	October 20	4:05 p.m.	at Washington Commanders	Northwest Stadium	CBS
8	October 27	4:25 p.m.	at Denver Broncos	Empower Field at Mile High	CBS
9	November 3	1:00 p.m.	New Orleans Saints	Bank of America Stadium	CBS
10	November 10	9:30 a.m.	New York Giants	Allianz Arena (Munich)	NFLN
11	Bye
12	November 24	1:00 p.m.	Kansas City Chiefs	Bank of America Stadium	CBS
13	December 1	4:05 p.m.	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Bank of America Stadium	Fox
14	December 8	1:00 p.m.	at Philadelphia Eagles	Lincoln Financial Field	Fox
15	December 15	1:00 p.m.	Dallas Cowboys	Bank of America Stadium	Fox
16	December 22	1:00 p.m.	Arizona Cardinals	Bank of America Stadium	Fox
17	December 29	1:00 p.m.	at Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Raymond James Stadium	CBS
18	January 4/5	TBD	at Atlanta Falcons	Mercedes-Benz Stadium	TBD

Notes

Intra-division opponents are in bold text.
Networks and times from Weeks 5–17 are subject to change as a result of flexible scheduling.
The date, time and network for Week 18 will be finalized at the end of Week 17.

Game summaries

Week 1: at New Orleans Saints

Week 1: Carolina Panthers at New Orleans Saints – Game summary

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Panthers	0	0	0	0	0
Saints	0	0	0	0	0

at Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana

Date: September 8
Game time: 1:00 p.m. EDT/12:00 p.m. CDT
Game weather: None (indoor stadium)
TV announcers (Fox): Chris Myers, Mark Schlereth and Jen Hale
Preview

Standings

Division

NFC South
view talk edit	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
Atlanta Falcons	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
Carolina Panthers	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
New Orleans Saints	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0

Conference

NFC v t e
#	Team	Division	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	SOS	SOV	STK
Division leaders
1	Arizona Cardinals	West	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
2	Atlanta Falcons	South	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
3	Chicago Bears	North	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
4	Dallas Cowboys	East	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
Wild cards
5	Carolina Panthers	South	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
6	Detroit Lions	North	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
7	Green Bay Packers	North	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
In the hunt
8	Los Angeles Rams	West	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
9	Minnesota Vikings	North	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
10	New Orleans Saints	South	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
11	New York Giants	East	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
12	Philadelphia Eagles	East	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
13	San Francisco 49ers	West	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
14	Seattle Seahawks	West	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
15	Tampa Bay Buccaneers	South	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
16	Washington Commanders	East	0	0	0	–	0–0	0–0	0	0
Tiebreakers^[a]
^ When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest-ranked remaining team from each division.
Legend
w — Clinched wild card
x — Clinched playoff berth
y — Clinched division
z — Clinched first-round bye and home-field advantage

References

^ "Panthers agree to terms with Dave Canales to become head coach". www.panthers.com. Retrieved 2024-01-26.
^ "Panthers promote ex-LB Dan 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.
^ "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.
^ Gantt, Darin (May 10, 2024). "Panthers make roster moves, including signing 19 undrafted free agents". panthers.com.

External links

Official website

[Bears-4] 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]

[Bills-6] 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]

[Giants-7] 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

[Tennessee-8] Tennessee traded a fifth-round selection (142) to Carolina in exchange for offensive tackle Dennis Daley and a seventh-round selection (221).

[Pittsburgh-9] 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

[11] When breaking ties for three or more teams under the NFL's rules, they are first broken within divisions, then comparing only the highest-ranked remaining team from each division.

[1] "Panthers agree to terms with Dave Canales to become head coach". www.panthers.com. Retrieved 2024-01-26.

[2] "Panthers promote ex-LB Dan Morgan to GM position". ESPN.com. 2024-01-22. Retrieved 2024-01-23.

[3] "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.

[5] "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.

[udfa-10] Gantt, Darin (May 10, 2024). "Panthers make roster moves, including signing 19 undrafted free agents". panthers.com.

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v t e Carolina Panthers
Founded in 1995 Based and headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina
Franchise	Franchise Team history Seasons Coaches Players Expansion draft First-round draft picks Starting quarterbacks Records and statistics Broadcasters
Stadiums	Memorial Stadium Bank of America Stadium
Culture and lore	David Tepper Jerry Richardson Sir Purr Carolina Topcats Cardiac Cats Justine Lindsay "Sweet Caroline"
Rivalries	Atlanta Falcons New Orleans Saints Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Hall of Honor	Jake Delhomme Jordan Gross Mike McCormack Sam Mills Muhsin Muhammad Julius Peppers PSL Owners Steve Smith Sr. Wesley Walls
Wild card berths (2)	2005 2017
Division championships (6)	1996 2003 2008 2013 2014 2015
Conference championships (2)	2003 2015
Retired numbers	51
Media	Broadcasters Anish Shroff Mick Mixon Eugene Robinson Bill Rosinski TV: WCCB Radio Network: WBT
Current league affiliations	League: National Football League Conference: National Football Conference Division: South Division