New D-line coach Paul Pasqualoni reflecting on his days playing at Penn State behind some guy named Jack Ham.
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
“He went onto the Hall of Fame. I went onto become an elementary school teacher.”
Wilks won’t expound on joining the Brian Flores lawsuit against the NFL.
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
But when asked why he joined, he replied: “I’m all about change. And I’ll leave it at that."
Steve Wilks at the podium, talks about the “blessing” of coming back to the Panthers. pic.twitter.com/O8k4xWLR0A
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
Rhule discussing some of his leaders in the locker room, and said if you walk through while Shaq Thompson is leading his group, you have to do a four-and-a-half-minute plank.
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
Said he completed the challenge.
There were a shortage of volunteers in the media room.
Rhule has been impressed with Brian Burns’ offseason commitment, knowing that he’ll get more attention this year (in the absence of Reddick).
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
Said Burns has stayed around 255 pounds, and thinks that’s a weight he can maintain.
Rhule mentioned Kawann Short being here, praised his leadership during their brief time together.
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
Matt Rhule said Matt Corral was out after a “tragedy” in his family.
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
These sessions are voluntary, and he said he told Corral to take some time.
Familiar face on the sidelines. Kawaan Short visiting with some former co-workers. pic.twitter.com/HWQnUdCk0T
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
TE Ian Thomas is on the side today.
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
Jeremy Chinn doesn’t appear to be out here, and rookie QB Matt Corral is absent for a family matter.
The karate kids 😂@Fire_Burns99 x @ShaqThompson_7 pic.twitter.com/aoks6KzsxP
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) June 1, 2022
DE Marquis Haynes back out in a green jersey after his recent hand surgery. They need him this year.
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
DE Yetur Gross-Matos in a red jersey; and he’s also a guy they’re counting on this year as they try to shore up their run defense.
Frankie Luvu is a man who maximizes his time. Comes to practice without a shirt or shoes on. It’s his vibe.
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
When you see Cade Mays and Deonte Brown walk out together, you realize the Panthers have something resembling depth on the offensive line. pic.twitter.com/ISDNWIEyRc
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
Ben McAdoo is great at the old football coach sayings.
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
Just referenced that rookies are still trying to find out “whether it was blown up or stuffed.”
I look forward to future installments of the Ben McAdoo phrasebook.
Panthers offensive coordinator Ben McAdoo talking before OTA practice.
— Darin Gantt (@daringantt) June 1, 2022
Asked about Matt Corral, he said: “The more we got to know him, the more we liked him. … He willed Ole Miss to a bunch of wins."