It wouldn't shock a single person who follows the NFL closely if the Carolina Panthers picked a defensive player with the eighth overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. It would, however, be quite the surprise if it weren't Georgia LB Jalon Walker,

The order of Panthers' 2025 draft picks are now officially locked in after Tuesday's distribution of compensatory selections.

There is a significant drop off behind Ward and Carter in No. 1 overall pick odds, as Colorado wide receiver/cornerback Travis Hunter (+2800), Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders (+4000), Ole Miss quarterback Jaxson Dart (+7500) and Michigan defensive tackle Mason Graham (+7500) fall far behind the top two.

As of March 14 the Carolina Panthers' odds of winning the Super Bowl, +16000, rank them 27th in the NFL. Learn more about the Carolina Panthers on Fox Sports. The Panthers compiled an 8-9-0 ATS record last year.

Prepare yourselves, Carolina Panthers. We might be in for some fun. The NFL is set to go into a frenzy, as the legal tampering period begins on Monday. Free agents will (unofficially) be free to test the open market and negotiate new deals with new teams.