Ranking the Carolina Panthers’ most-pressing roster needs going into 2021

Here are the six most important needs heading into the new year for general manager Marty Hurney and coach Matt Rhule to address.

2020 has been a challenging year for everybody. While anything can happen these next couple of weeks, the calendar will be mercifully turning over to 2021 soon, so it’s time to start thinking about the future.

When it comes to the Carolina Panthers, that means addressing some of the personnel issues that have become apparent during this uniquely-challenging season. They have some exceptional young talents on the roster, but there are obviously a lot of holes yet to fill. Here are the six most important needs heading into the new year for general manager Marty Hurney and coach Matt Rhule to address.