North Charlotte Today

The Carolina Panthers are gearing up for their upcoming game against Washington, focusing on both the strategic play-calling of Kliff Kingsbury and the on-field performance of quarterback Jayden Daniels. Defensive tackle Shy Tuttle emphasizes the importance of players over schemes, stating, "I would probably say the players, the players that we're facing."

Washington's offense has been performing strongly, ranking high in total yardage and scoring. Safety Xavier Woods highlights the role of Daniels in this success: "Quarterback makes things go." He also praises receiver Terry McLaurin for his impressive stats this season.

Defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero acknowledges Kingsbury's adaptability in tailoring plays to his quarterbacks' strengths. Evero notes, "He's very intentional about really designing plays...based around his people."

The article also revisits discussions from the 2021 NFL draft regarding top cornerbacks Jaycee Horn, Patrick Surtain II, and Caleb Farley. Now with the Panthers, Evero sees potential in Farley despite past injuries: "He's doing a great job...and how he's just kind of going about his work."

Rookie receiver Xavier Legette has gained attention not only for his skills but also for his touchdown celebrations involving an imaginary horse ride back to the sideline. Legette shares plans to expand this celebration with teammates.