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This week marks the start of the rookie mini-camp for the Carolina Panthers, which will be the first time the new draft class gets to practice as members of the Carolina Panthers. NFL Draft Analyst for the NFL Stock Exchange Podcast, Trevor Sikkema, joined Kyle Bailey as he weighed in on the potential for Dan […]
On Monday, the Wes & Walker Show took to the road to travel up to Pine Island Country Club and broadcast from the 48th annual 49er Club Golf Outing. Along the way, the guys got the chance to sit down with some of the biggest names in the Charlotte 49er athletic department to discuss the […]
With free agency and the NFL Draft officially behind us, it’s talking season for NFL content creators, as we await the arrival of the 2026 league schedule and the arrival of the actual season. For as good as we feel about the current state of the Carolina Panthers, the same could be said for other […]
After conducting his third NFL Draft as the GM of the Carolina Panthers, Panthers GM Dan Morgan has been busy making the rounds, talking about the draft class, appearing on multiple radio stations, including WFNZ yesterday with Kyle Bailey, and today on Mac & Bone. But he wasn’t the only member of the Panthers to […]
The 2026 NFL Draft has come and gone, and the Carolina Panthers focused on the trenches throughout all 3 days. Panthers GM Dan Morgan joined Kyle Bailey to break down what went behind their decisions to try and help improve the team heading into 2026. Georgia Tackle Monroe Freeling was the first pick for Dan […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments are scheduled to expand to 76 teams, which may be finalized in the next few weeks and take effect next season. The expansion would add 8 more at-large bids to the tournaments. The NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament expanded to 64 teams in 1985. The most recent […]
Last night, Cooper Flagg was named the 2025-26 NBA Rookie of the Year, over Kon Knueppel of the Hornets, despite Kon leading the NBA in three-point shooting, and being a reason why the Hornets improved their win total by 25 games from last season. This decision, which felt inevitable, struck a nerve on today’s Mac […]
The Carolina Panthers 2026 NFL Draft was one that was predicated on fortifying the trenches on both sides of the ball, starting with taking Monroe Freeling with the 19th overall pick in round 1. Former Georgia & NFL Tackle turned SEC Network Analyst Matt Stinchcomb joined Kyle Bailey to break down what to expect from […]
And just like that, the 2026 NFL Draft is in the books, with the Carolina Panthers adding a number of players to their roster for the 2026 season, after making selections last Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The draft is the latest step in the NFL off-season, with rookie minicamps set to commence this week, followed […]
North Carolina’s high school and college pipeline delivered another strong NFL draft haul, headlined by KC Concepcion and a deep Day 3 group.
Panthers 2026 NFL Draft Tracker The Carolina Panthers entered the 2026 NFL Draft in Pittsburgh with a clear plan. They want to build on an 8–9 season and a shaky NFC South title run. They also know their young core needs more help to take the next step. As a result, this draft is about […]
The first round of the NFL Draft is in the books, and the Carolina Panthers selected offensive lineman, Monroe Freeling with the 19th pick last night, despite having multiple wide receivers, and safeties on the board available. That decision led to a divide in the Panthers fan base, and the reaction to the pick, was […]