Panthers Projections
Last Updated:
9 September 2021
| Player | Age | Position | Games | Season | Per Game | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Darnold | 24 | Quarterback 1 | 14.1 | 69.23 | 4.91 | Veteran |
| P.J. Walker | 26 | Quarterback 2 | 12.7 | -.13 | -.01 | Veteran |
| Phillip Walker | 26 | Quarterback 3 | 3.5 | -9.07 | -2.59 | Veteran |
| Christian McCaffrey | 25 | Running Back 1 | 11.5 | 71.42 | 6.21 | Veteran |
| Chuba Hubbard | 22 | Running Back 2 | 13 | 15.08 | 1.16 | Rookie |
| Royce Freeman | 25 | Running Back 3 | 11.3 | 2.6 | .23 | Veteran |
| Ameer Abdullah | 28 | Running Back 4 | 12.3 | 2.34 | .19 | Veteran |
| Rodney Smith | 25 | Running Back 5 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Mason Stokke | Running Back 6 | 17 | 0 | Rookie | ||
| Ian Thomas | 25 | Tight End 1 | 12.3 | 6.27 | .51 | Veteran |
| Tommy Tremble | 23 | Tight End 2 | 13 | 2.73 | .21 | Rookie |
| Colin Thompson | 27 | Tight End 3 | 11 | 3.3 | .3 | Veteran |
| Giovanni Ricci | 25 | Tight End 4 | 17 | 0 | 0 | Rookie |
| D.J. Moore | 24 | Wide Receiver 1 | 11.3 | 24.18 | 2.14 | Veteran |
| Jarius Wright | 31 | Wide Receiver 2 | 13.8 | 14.35 | 1.04 | Veteran |
| Robby Anderson | 28 | Wide Receiver 3 | 12.3 | 21.77 | 1.77 | Veteran |
| Brandon Zylstra | 28 | Wide Receiver 4 | 14.3 | 1.86 | .13 | Veteran |
| Terrace Marshall Jr. | 21 | Wide Receiver 5 | 13.8 | 9.94 | .72 | Rookie |
| Keith Kirkwood | 27 | Wide Receiver 6 | 3.7 | 0 | Veteran | |
| Shi Smith | 23 | Wide Receiver 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | Rookie |
| Ishmael Hyman | 26 | Wide Receiver 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Alex Erickson | 26 | Wide Receiver 9 | 14.7 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Krishawn Hogan | 26 | Wide Receiver 10 | 5 | 0 | Veteran | |
| Zane Gonzalez | 26 | Kicker 1 | 9.3 | 37.67 | 4.05 | Veteran |
| Lac Edwards | 29 | Punter 1 | 13 | .78 | .06 | Veteran |
| Ryan Winslow | 27 | Punter 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Joseph Charlton | 24 | Punter 3 | 10.5 | 0 | Veteran | |
| J.J. Jansen | 35 | Long Snapper 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Thomas Fletcher | 23 | Long Snapper 2 | 17 | 0 | Rookie | |
| Matt Paradis | 32 | Center 1 | 10.1 | 6.26 | .62 | Veteran |
| Sam Tecklenburg | 24 | Center 2 | 0 | 0 | Veteran | |
| John Miller | 28 | Offensive Guard 1 | 12.3 | 1.6 | .13 | Veteran |
| Pat Elflein | 27 | Offensive Guard 2 | 12.5 | 0 | Veteran | |
| Michael Jordan | 23 | Offensive Guard 3 | 13.5 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Dennis Daley | 25 | Offensive Guard 4 | 9.5 | 0 | Veteran | |
| Deonte Brown | Offensive Guard 5 | 17 | 0 | Rookie | ||
| Cameron Erving | 29 | Offensive Tackle 1 | 12.5 | 0 | Veteran | |
| Taylor Moton | 27 | Offensive Tackle 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Trenton Scott | 27 | Offensive Tackle 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Mark Ivey | 48 | Offensive Tackle 4 | 17 | 0 | Rookie | |
| Brady Christensen | 25 | Offensive Tackle 5 | 17 | 0 | Rookie | |
| Derrick Brown | 23 | Defensive Tackle 1 | 12.3 | 14.88 | 1.21 | Veteran |
| DaQuan Jones | 29 | Defensive Tackle 2 | 15.2 | 4.41 | .29 | Veteran |
| Stacy McGee | 31 | Defensive Tackle 3 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Bravvion Roy | 25 | Defensive Tackle 4 | 11.5 | .81 | .07 | Veteran |
| Daviyon Nixon | 22 | Defensive Tackle 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | Rookie |
| Phil Hoskins | 24 | Defensive Tackle 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | Rookie |
| Brian Burns | 23 | Defensive Edge Rusher 1 | 15 | 40.2 | 2.68 | Veteran |
| Haason Reddick | 27 | Defensive Edge Rusher 2 | 15.7 | 41.13 | 2.62 | Veteran |
| Morgan Fox | 27 | Defensive Edge Rusher 3 | 10 | 7.9 | .79 | Veteran |
| Yetur Gross-Matos | 23 | Defensive Edge Rusher 4 | 7.5 | 5.1 | .68 | Veteran |
| Marquis Haynes | 27 | Defensive Edge Rusher 5 | 9.5 | 3.04 | .32 | Veteran |
| Sam Franklin | 25 | Defensive Edge Rusher 6 | 11 | 3.85 | .35 | Veteran |
| Tahir Whitehead | 31 | Defensive Edge Rusher 7 | 15.4 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Darryl Johnson | 24 | Defensive Edge Rusher 8 | 15.5 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Shaq Thompson | 27 | Linebacker 1 | 11.7 | 26.33 | 2.25 | Veteran |
| Jermaine Carter Jr. | 26 | Linebacker 2 | 15.5 | 11.78 | .76 | Veteran |
| Frankie Luvu | 25 | Linebacker 3 | 12 | 7.08 | .59 | Veteran |
| Julian Stanford | 31 | Linebacker 4 | 12.7 | 1.65 | .13 | Veteran |
| Kamal Martin | 23 | Linebacker 5 | 6 | .6 | .1 | Veteran |
| Adarius Taylor | 31 | Linebacker 6 | 12.6 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Clay Johnston | 25 | Linebacker 7 | 3.5 | 0 | Veteran | |
| Jonathan Celestin | 25 | Linebacker 8 | 17 | 0 | Rookie | |
| Jaycee Horn | 21 | Cornerback 1 | 17 | 45.56 | 2.68 | Rookie |
| Donte Jackson | 25 | Cornerback 2 | 14.9 | 42.02 | 2.82 | Veteran |
| C.J. Henderson | 23 | Cornerback 3 | 12.5 | 34.25 | 2.74 | Veteran |
| Juston Burris | 28 | Cornerback 4 | 14.2 | 22.01 | 1.55 | Veteran |
| Stephon Gilmore | 31 | Cornerback 5 | 12.5 | 23.5 | 1.88 | Veteran |
| Stantley Thomas-Oliver | 23 | Cornerback 6 | 9 | 3.15 | .35 | Veteran |
| Rashaan Melvin | 32 | Cornerback 7 | 9.9 | 1.78 | .18 | Veteran |
| A.J. Bouye | 30 | Cornerback 8 | 14.4 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Troy Pride Jr. | 23 | Cornerback 9 | 14 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Myles Hartsfield | 24 | Cornerback 10 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Keith Taylor | 22 | Cornerback 11 | 17 | 0 | 0 | Rookie |
| Javien Elliott | 28 | Cornerback 12 | 13 | 0 | Veteran | |
| Jeremy Chinn | 23 | Safety 1 | 12.2 | 25.5 | 2.09 | Veteran |
| Sean Chandler | 25 | Safety 2 | 9 | 2.25 | .25 | Veteran |
| Kenny Robinson Jr. | 22 | Safety 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |
| Doug Middleton | 28 | Safety 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Veteran |