Despite a historically-bad campaign, the Carolina Panthers are planning on retaining defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero for next season. But why? Head coach Dave Canales, who affirmed the decision with reporters on Monday,

One staff member that a lot of Panthers fans are wondering about is defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero. Carolina finished the regular season ranked dead last in total defense, but Dave Canales said that Evero will be back next year.

Quarterback Bryce Young led his Panthers to a 44-38 overtime win over the Atlanta Falcons to close out their 2024 season on Sunday. The second-year passer had himself a career day, throwing for 251 yards and three touchdowns while running for 24 yards and two more scores.

Carolina allowed 551 yards and has given up a franchise-record 496 points this season after the blowout loss to Tampa Bay.

According to head coach Dave Canales, the Carolina Panthers will not be looking for a new defensive coordinator this offseason. Yesterday's feel-good win in the 2024 season finale featured a bit of feel-bad history,

The Panthers acquired Jackson in a trade with the Seattle Seahawks back on Aug. 22. Carolina sent Seattle linebacker Michael Barrett, their 2024 seventh-round pick, in exchange for the experienced corner—something they desperately needed heading out of the summer.

Ejiro Evero has managed to become a regular HC candidate despite coaching on struggling teams. He received tremendous interest after a 5-12 Broncos season, and teams also pursued him after he was part of a 2-15 Panthers team.