The Carolina Panthers and Baltimore Ravens had been capable of conform to a commerce earlier this week involving veteran receiver Diontae Johnson.
Johnson and a 2025 sixth-round choose head to Baltimore whereas Carolina features a 2025 fifth-round choose.
Former NFL GM Michael Lombardi joined The Pat McAfee Present Thursday to share his ideas on the commerce.
“Principally, (the Panthers) simply gave him to them…Someone clarify to me what Carolina is doing…This actually was a ridiculous commerce,” Lombardi stated.
“The Panthers mainly simply gave Diontae Johnson to the Ravens..
The Panthers appear to be in a multitude in the meanwhile.
They haven’t had a profitable document because the yr they final made the playoffs (2017) and haven’t gained a playoff sport since 2015.
There have additionally been seven head coaches because the begin of the 2019 season.
Now, the entrance workplace is buying and selling away influence gamers for subsequent to nothing.
Buying and selling Johnson wasn’t a horrible resolution, however the truth that they solely obtained a fifth-round choose in return merely isn’t adequate.
Head coach Dave Canales is in a tricky spot as a result of he has a struggling roster and a trigger-happy entrance workplace.
It might not be a shock to see Carolina have a nasty document on the conclusion of the season.
Moreover, it might not be stunning to see the rebuild develop extra slowly than initially thought due to how unsuccessful the entrance workplace has been to this point at constructing a aggressive staff.
Proprietor David Tepper is already on a really quick leash with the media and fan base as it’s, so he can not blame Canales for the staff’s points.
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