The Latest Breaking News from Frank Reich

With one week until the 2023 NFL draft, it's becoming pretty clear who experts think the Panthers are taking atop the board.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Andy Dalton has been here before.

ALLEN PARK, Mich. — When John Fox stepped away from the game of football following the 2017 season, he didn't immediately recognize how exhausted he was after working as a head coach 16 consecutive years for three different franchises. It also didn't take him long to start missing it.

Where will one of the top quarterback prospects be drafted?

The latest projections from the game's top mock drafters overwhelmingly have the Panthers eyeing the Buckeye.

According to PFN's Tony Pauline, everybody in the room for the Panthers is leaning heavily towards C.J. Stroud . . . except for HC Frank Reich, who favors Anthony Richardson.

What happens over three days in late April will have a profound impact across the league, especially for those making the picks for the Lions, Cardinals, Texans and Colts.

Scott Fitterer hadn’t been able to relax since mid-January. But it was a sunny Tuesday in Phoenix, and the Carolina Panthers general manager was sitting in a chair on the patio area of the Arizona Biltmore hotel.

The Panthers have signed LB Kamu Grugier-Hill, who won a Super Bowl alongside former Eagles OC and new HC Frank Reich.