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http://www.usatoday.com/sports/football/draft/2011-02-23-draft-combine-qb-dl_N.htm
Further, the Panthers are now coached by defensive-oriented Ron Rivera and come off a 2-14 season in which they failed to replace defensive end Julius Peppers, who signed a six-year, $91.5 million deal with the Chicago Bears. Rookie quarterback Jimmy Clausen went 1-9 for a Panthers team that struggled to score. That could open the door for quarterbacks, Auburn's Cam Newton, the Heisman Trophy winner, or Missouri's Blaine Gabbert.
You have to have a quarterback to compete if you look at the three big-time NFC South quarterbacks in Drew Brees, Matt Ryan and Josh Freeman," Brooks said. "Given the importance of the quarterback position, you have to seriously consider if there's a guy with special qualities."
Further, the Panthers are now coached by defensive-oriented Ron Rivera and come off a 2-14 season in which they failed to replace defensive end Julius Peppers, who signed a six-year, $91.5 million deal with the Chicago Bears. Rookie quarterback Jimmy Clausen went 1-9 for a Panthers team that struggled to score. That could open the door for quarterbacks, Auburn's Cam Newton, the Heisman Trophy winner, or Missouri's Blaine Gabbert.
You have to have a quarterback to compete if you look at the three big-time NFC South quarterbacks in Drew Brees, Matt Ryan and Josh Freeman," Brooks said. "Given the importance of the quarterback position, you have to seriously consider if there's a guy with special qualities."
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