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sports4 months ago

Vikings Reacquire Adam Thielen in Trade, Highlighting His Leadership and Impact

Panthers GM Dan Morgan expressed confidence in the team's young receiver core following the trade of Adam Thielen, highlighting the potential of rookies and young players to step up. Morgan also discussed the importance of recent contract extensions, roster depth, and the team's long-term competitive outlook, while remaining open to re-signing Hunter Renfrow and emphasizing a focus on building a strong, disciplined team.

sports1 year ago

Panthers Secure Chuba Hubbard with 4-Year Extension

The Carolina Panthers have signed running back Chuba Hubbard to a four-year contract extension, recognizing his contributions both on and off the field. Panthers GM Dan Morgan praised Hubbard for his passion, productivity, and commitment to the team. Hubbard is having his best season yet, with 665 rushing yards, five touchdowns, and a career-high average of 5.0 yards per carry. The Panthers aim for their third win of the season against the Giants in Germany.

sports1 year ago

"Dan Morgan and Dave Canales Prepare for First Draft Together"

Carolina Panthers' general manager Dan Morgan and head coach Dave Canales have prioritized building a shared vision and understanding within the coaching staff and scouting department ahead of the NFL Draft. They have focused on aligning their offensive and defensive philosophies, discussing player traits, and creating a framework for the type of players they want to draft. The goal is to build a cohesive team rather than just surrounding quarterback Bryce Young with individual talent. Despite not having a first-round pick, they are confident in their ability to add needed talent with their early second-round selections and hope to establish a successful drafting process for years to come.

sports1 year ago

"Dan Morgan and Dave Canales Unveil Vision for Panthers' Future with Bryce Young"

Dan Morgan and Dave Canales, the Carolina Panthers' new President of Football Operations/General Manager and offensive coordinator, respectively, emphasized the importance of finding the right type of players and building a competitive and passionate team during their introductory press conference. They aim to create a culture focused on player development and maximizing strengths, with a strong emphasis on aligning the organization with a winning mentality. The new leadership hopes to end the team's six-year playoff drought and bring back the excitement of home playoff games, emphasizing the importance of improving the on-field product and focusing on football fundamentals such as turnover margins and quick quarterback releases.

sports1 year ago

"Carolina Panthers' New Leadership Aims to Revive Fear Factor and Excite Community"

Carolina Panthers' new general manager Dan Morgan and coach Dave Canales expressed the need for the team's logo to be feared again, emphasizing the importance of alignment within the organization and addressing quarterback Bryce Young's struggles. Canales plans to tailor the team's approach to Young's strengths, while also bringing in Brad Idzik as offensive coordinator. The organization aims to move forward with a unified vision and mission, with owner David Tepper emphasizing the importance of alignment and synergy within the team.

sports1 year ago

"Former Chiefs Executive Brandt Tilis Joins Carolina Panthers as EVP of Football Ops"

The Carolina Panthers have appointed former Chiefs executive Brandt Tilis as their new Executive Vice President of Football Operations, responsible for football administration, player contract negotiations, and salary cap management. Tilis, who brings an analytical approach to cap and contracts, will work alongside new head coach Dave Canales and Panthers President of Football Operations/General Manager Dan Morgan to build the team.

sports1 year ago

"New Panthers Coordinators' Unconventional Paths to Success"

The Carolina Panthers have made significant changes to their front office, with the appointment of Brandt Tilis as Executive VP of Football Operations alongside President of Football Operations Dan Morgan. New head coach Dave Canales has also made moves, agreeing to terms with four assistant coaches and heading to the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama. The team's developments have sparked reactions from players and fans alike, with high expectations for the new leadership.

sports1 year ago

"Panthers' New Coach Dave Canales' Top Priority: Supporting Bryce Young"

The Carolina Panthers' new decision-makers, Dave Canales and Dan Morgan, have a busy to-do list, including putting together a coaching staff, finishing the front-office restructure, developing a plan for quarterback Bryce Young, deciding on the future of Brian Burns, and getting Young some help by adding playmakers and pass blockers. Canales and Morgan are expected to attend Senior Bowl practices and are facing challenges in building a competitive team for the upcoming season.

sports2 years ago

"Assessing the Panthers' Decision to Appoint Dan Morgan as General Manager"

The Carolina Panthers have hired Dan Morgan as their new President of Football Operations/General Manager, emphasizing his toughness, intelligence, and extensive front-office experience. Known for his hard-hitting playing style, Morgan has risen through the ranks in front offices of the Seahawks and Bills, and his hiring signals a renovation rather than an overhaul of the Panthers' front office. With a vision for the team's future and a focus on player evaluation, the Panthers aim to build around their core defensive pieces and potentially No. 1 overall pick Bryce Young at quarterback, seeking consistent winning under Morgan's leadership.

sports2 years ago

"David Tepper's GM Hire Dan Morgan: Navigating Ownership Dynamics and Priorities for the Panthers in 2024"

Dan Morgan, the new president of football operations/general manager for the Carolina Panthers, faces the challenge of keeping owner David Tepper at arm's length from football decisions, a task that has eluded previous personnel. Tepper's hiring of Morgan, who has ties to the organization and a strong personnel background, is seen as an attempt to restructure the front office and create a buffer between ownership and football operations. The Panthers hope this new structure, similar to the one in San Francisco, will lead to better personnel decisions and on-field success.

sports2 years ago

"Dan Morgan Returns to Carolina Panthers as General Manager"

The Carolina Panthers have named former linebacker Dan Morgan as their new president of football operations and general manager. Morgan, who played seven seasons for the Panthers, brings a thorough knowledge of the team's personnel and a clear vision for its future. His main responsibility will be to help develop quarterback Bryce Young, and he is expected to leverage his relationships with coaches and players throughout the NFL to move the team forward.

sports2 years ago

"Panthers Promote Dan Morgan to General Manager After Extensive Search"

The Carolina Panthers have named former Pro Bowler Dan Morgan as their new general manager and president of football operations after a thorough search. With a background as a successful player for the Panthers and experience in various front office roles, Morgan aims to revamp the struggling team, focusing on strengthening the defense, providing support for rookie quarterback Bryce Young, and finding the right head coach to lead the team.

sports2 years ago

"Former Player Dan Morgan Takes Helm as Panthers' General Manager"

Dan Morgan has been named the Carolina Panthers' new president of football operations and general manager, replacing Scott Fitterer. With a background as the team's assistant general manager and experience in Buffalo, Morgan aims to lead the Panthers to success despite their league-worst 2-15 record in the 2023 season. The team's decision to trade for the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NFL Draft and select Bryce Young has not yielded immediate results, but the hope is that Morgan's leadership will bring about positive change. Additionally, Panthers owner David Tepper is expected to bring in an executive to serve as a buffer between ownership and football, potentially following a front-office structure similar to the San Francisco 49ers.

sports2 years ago

"Dan Morgan Named Carolina Panthers General Manager"

The Carolina Panthers have promoted Dan Morgan to General Manager and President of Football Operations, marking the first major move of the offseason. Morgan, who has been groomed for the role, has a background in player personnel and has been with the Panthers since 2021. His promotion may have implications for the ongoing head coaching search, as candidates with connections to Morgan are being considered.

sports2 years ago

"Former LB Dan Morgan Named Carolina Panthers' New General Manager, Owner David Tepper Continues Front Office Overhaul"

The Carolina Panthers have named former Pro Bowler Dan Morgan as their new president of football operations/general manager after a thorough search led by team owner David Tepper. Tepper may not be finished adding to the front office, as the team continues its search for a new head coach. The Panthers are also eyeing Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson for the coaching position. With the team needing to address various areas including offensive line, wide receiver, and pass rush, Tepper aims to turn around the team's fortunes after a string of coaching searches and a challenging season.