It’s officially that time of the week: NFL power rankings. The Carolina Panthers (5-12) lost their seventh game in a row on Sunday to close out the season, this time to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (-8.5)
. Sam Darnold looked better than usual in throwing a pair of touchdowns, but it wasn’t nearly enough
Now the franchise enters an offseason chock full of important decisions, particularly around the quarterback and offensive line positions. Heck, the entire offense if we’re being honest with ourselves. The Panthers will also need to find a new offensive coordinator after Joe Brady was dumped earlier this season.