
Sports Illustrated
By Mike McDaniel Carolina considered trading back, or even taking a quarterback at No. 6. View the original article to see embedded media. The Panthers selected NC State offensive tackle Ikem Ekwonu with the No. 6 pick in the NFL draft on Thursday night, but there were several scenarios in play for the Panthers with their pick, sources told MMQB’s Albert Breer. Carolina reportedly had Mississippi State’s Charles Cross, NC State’s Ekwonu and Alabama’s Evan Neal as the top three offensive tackles on the draft board. The Panthers had two tackles above the third in their order of preference. The p…
