The Carolina Panthers are reportedly close to hiring Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Dave Canales as the seventh full time Head Coach in franchise history.
A surprise! The #Panthers are closing in on a hire: It’s #Bucs OC Dave Canales as their new head coach, sources say. A first-time coordinator, his work in Tampa this year — especially with Baker Mayfield — stood out.
On to Bryce Young. pic.twitter.com/NEIGnt36O3— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 25, 2024Canales only has one year’s experience calling plays as the Bucs offensive coordinator, but he drew a lot of attention in that year.