There's no denying the 2022 Panthers' offense was defined by their running game. Whether you want to attribute that to Israel Abanikanda's terrific season or Kedon Slovis' shortcomings, generally speaking, if the Panthers were able to move the ball, it tended to be on the ground.
Things may not be so cut and dry in 2023. Sure, odds are they are going to be starting a transfer quarterback again, but the system could put more emphasis on the passing game.
Don't believe me? Ask the players who are coming into the system.
“The fact that we’re going to be throwing the ball, especially from the two guys that we brought in,” new transfer wide receiver Daejon Reynolds answered when asked why he chose to come to Pitt.