Shaq Thompson comments on new defense

Watch Panthers President of Football Operations/General Manager Dan Morgan and coach Dave Canales speak to the media after the final day of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Watch sixth-round pick, Jaden Crumedy speak to the media after being drafted 200th overall to the Panthers.

Watch fifth-round pick, Chau Smith-Wade speak to the media after being drafted 157th overall to the Panthers.

Watch fourth-round pick, Ja'Tavion Sanders speak to the media after being drafted 101st overall to the Panthers.

Watch third-round pick, Trevin Wallace speak to the media after being drafted 72nd overall to the Panthers.

Watch Panthers President of Football Operations/General Manager Dan Morgan and coach Dave Canales speak to the media after rounds two and three of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Watch second-round pick, running back Jonathon Brooks speak to the media after being drafted 46th overall to the Panthers.

"I'm very excited to be able to show the younger folks coming up that they're able to accomplish their dreams," he said.

Watch first-round pick, Xavier Legette speak to the media after being drafted 32nd overall to the Panthers.

Watch Panthers President of Football Operations/General Manager Dan Morgan and coach Dave Canales speak to the media after the first day of the 2024 NFL Draft.

The Panthers running back talked about his offseason regimen and what he's focusing on this year.

Thielen shared his excitement about getting back to work with his teammates.

Corbett answered questions about his positional transition and playing next to new Panthers Robert Hunt and Damien Lewis.

"Let's find new mistakes tomorrow. That means we're growing."

"There's a lot of new ideas, new energy, and new people," the quarterback said.

The Panthers receiver talked about his first time meeting coach Dave Canales and the energy in the building.

"I want to challenge every single spot," said coach Canales said when asked about building the roster.

President of Football Operations/General Manager Dan Morgan and Head Coach Dave Canales speak to the media ahead of the 2024 NFL Draft.

Jackson talked about his passion for learning the game and his relationship with Dan Morgan that led him to the Panthers.

Robinson spoke about leadership and maximize opportunities as a player on and off the field.

"For me it was the coaches. I wanted some familiarity and I felt like I played my best ball under them," Jewell said when asked about coming to Carolina.

Goodwin talked to the media about his confidence in the run game and the talent he sees in the offensive line.

"There's a familiarity and trust with me and Dave that runs pretty deep," the new offensive coordinator said as he addressed the media for the first time.

Smith spoke for the first time since becoming the Panthers special teams coordinator and addressed the new kickoff rules, his possible returners and more.

The recently extended defensive tackle answered questions about his new contract and excitement about getting back to work.