Trying to decipher Tuesday’s comments from the Carolina Panthers’ braintrust was like sitting through an episode of Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction. As the front office tried to maintain its gamesmanship for the 2022 NFL draft, how can we tell what was really true and what was really false?
Well, we won’t know for sure until this weekend. But here are the biggest takeaways—or at least the ones we think are real—from general manager Scott Fitterer, assistant general manager Dan Morgan and director of college scouting Cole Spencer.