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Highlights from Panthers head coach Ron Rivera’s NFL Combine press conference

Ron Rivera spoke to the media at the NFL Combine this morning on a variety of subjects. The most notable of those were the search for a running back to complement Christian McCaffrey, their plans for acquiring a backup quarterback, Eric Reid’s fit with the defense and the status of left tackle Matt Kalil.

Here are a few highlights from Rivera’s time with the media in Indianapolis.

Ron Rivera says he anticipates Matt Kalil being a part of team’s plans this season.

— Joe Person (@josephperson) February 28, 2019

On the importance of finding leadership in 2019

Rivera: "We as a football team have to find our leaders.