With talk of the team switching to a 3-4 defense, more than likely with the selection of Burns, the Panthers seem more equipped to handle the situation up front. With Kawann Short able to play inside and outside, adding in a natural nose tackle in Dontari Poe (though he didn’t post great numbers in the 2018-19 season), and having Mario Addison to control the third lineman position, Panthers have great starters in place as defensive lineman. Add in Kyle Love, the underachieving Vernon Butler, Bryan Cox Jr.
Carolina Panthers: Creating An Elite 3-4 Front Seven?
