A new mock draft from the 33rd team has Carolina boosting their outside linebacker group in Round 1.
decide that they don't need to reset at quarterback yet again in the 2025 NFL draft, it would free them up to address one of their many roster holes in Round 1. At the moment the best possible use of that first pick appears to be adding another weapon to Carolina's pass rush. Heading into Week 11 the Panthers rank 31st in sacks despite the boost they got from the"On the other hand, the pass-rush group isn't collecting many wins.
Those numbers probably won't raise your heart rate any, but teams don't draft prospects based on how well they performed in college - they pick them based on what they believe they can do at the next level. What matters with Walker is that he has the traits to become an impactful edge rusher in the NFL,
"Walker has an explosive first step, powerful hand counters, and the athleticism to be a difficult defender to block for offensive tackles. Walker has the athletic profile to be a versatile front-seven defender but his biggest impact may be as a stand-up edge rusher in the NFL on third downs. " Drafting Walker would give him the chance to land at the top of the team's edge rotation, provided veteran Jadeveon Clowney doesn't step it up down the stretch.
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