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Panthers Rumors: Sean Payton Requested for HC Interview amid Broncos, Chargers Links

Add the Carolina Panthers to the list of teams interested in Sean Payton.

According to multiple reports, the NFC South team has requested an interview with the former New Orleans Saints head coach:

Adam Schefter

Some of the NFL's highest-profile coaching deals - Bill Parcells, Bill Belichick - also involved division rivals. If the Panthers were able to hire Payton, he would be the newest entrant to join the list of coaches making an intra-division jump to spice up a rivalry.

Jonathan Jones

Carolina has received permission to interview Sean Payton for their head coaching vacancy, league source says.