2025 Carolina Panthers season

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2025 Carolina Panthers season
Owner David Tepper
General manager Dan Morgan
Head coach Dave Canales
Home field Bank of America Stadium

The 2025 season will be the Carolina Panthers' 31st in the National Football League (NFL) and their second under the head coach/general manager tandem of Dave Canales and Dan Morgan.

Contents

Draft

2025 Carolina Panthers Draft
RoundSelectionPlayerPositionCollegeNotes
1 8
239Traded to Chicago
TBDFrom LA Rams
374
4TBD
5TBD
6TBD
7TBD

Notes

Staff

Front office
  • Owner – David Tepper
  • President – Kristi Coleman
  • President of football operations/general manager – Dan Morgan
  • Executive vice president of football operations – Brandt Tilis
  • Director of player personnel – Cole Spencer
  • Director of college scouting – Jared Kirksey
  • Assistant director of college scouting – Dave Whittington
  • VP of development/football administration – Brian Decker
Head coaches
Offensive coaches
 
Defensive coaches
  • Defensive coordinator – Ejiro Evero
  • Defensive passing game coordinator – Jonathan Cooley
  • Defensive line – Todd Wash
  • Linebackers – Peter Hansen
  • Outside linebackers – Tem Lukabu
  • Secondary – Bert Watts
  • Assistant defensive backs – DeAngelo Hall
  • Senior defensive assistant – Dom Capers
  • Defensive assistant – Mayur Chaudhari
  • Defensive quality control – Bobby Maffei
Special teams coaches
Support staff
  • Senior assistant – Jim Caldwell
  • Vice president of team development – Brian Decker
  • Director of coaching development – Scott Cooper
  • Game management coordinator – George Li
Strength and conditioning
  • Head athletic trainer – Kevin King
  • Strength and conditioning – Jeremy Scott
  • Strength and conditioning assistant – Thomas Barbeau
  • Human performance assistant – Timothy Rabas

Coaching staff
Front office
More NFL staffs

Current roster

Quarterbacks (QB)

Running backs (RB)

Wide receivers (WR)

Tight ends (TE)

Offensive linemen (OL)

Defensive linemen (DL)

Linebackers (LB)

Defensive backs (DB)

Special teams


Reserve

Unrestricted free agents (UFA)

Restricted free agents (RFA)

Exclusive-rights free agents (ERFA)

As of January 6, 2025. Rookies in italics.

36 active, 10 reserve, 28 free agent(s)

Preseason

The Panthers' preseason opponents and schedule will be announced in the spring.

Regular season

2025 opponents

Listed below are the Panthers' opponents for 2025. Exact dates and times will be announced in the spring. [1]

CategoryHomeAway
Division opponents
(NFC South)
Atlanta Falcons
New Orleans Saints
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Conference opponents
(NFC West)
Los Angeles Rams
Seattle Seahawks
Arizona Cardinals
San Francisco 49ers
Conference opponents
(based on 2024 division placement)
Dallas Cowboys Green Bay Packers
Interconference opponents
(AFC East)
Buffalo Bills
Miami Dolphins
New England Patriots
New York Jets
Interconference opponent
(based on 2024 division placement)
Jacksonville Jaguars

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The 2025 season will be the Kansas City Chiefs' 56th season in the National Football League (NFL), their 66th overall, their ninth under the leadership of general manager Brett Veach and their 13th under head coach Andy Reid.

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References

  1. "2025 Opponents Determined". NFL Football Operations. January 6, 2025. Retrieved January 6, 2025.