The Carolina Panthers are once again in the market for a franchise-defining leader. In the past three years the team has acquired new ownership and a new coach. Now it is the general manager’s chair that is open. Marty Hurney had been with the Panthers either in contract or in spirit since he was first hired in 1998. In many ways, this is going to be the biggest change for the Panthers in recent memory.
There are couple of different directions the Panthers could go for that change. They just fired the steady, traditional hand of Marty Hurney, so it’s probable they will want somebody more open to new ideas and math.