
Now that Ejiro Evero is on the headsets, the Carolina Panthers will be running out some varied looks on defense. So, why not go get a player who has a wealth of variety?
With the second of two selections on Friday night, general manager Scott Fitterer—who had been pounding the drum for a pass rusher over the last few months—grabbed University of Oregon defender DJ Johnson. That opportunity arose when the Panthers shimmied into the 80th overall pick with the Pittsburgh Steelers, who took Carolina’s third-rounder (93rd) and a fourth (132nd) for the outside linebacker.