The Carolina Panthers are embarking on a new journey in 2024. Their recent coaching struggles, with Frank Reich’s tenure cut short, have left them in search of a fresh leader for a team that has faced considerable challenges in the league.

Owner David Tepper and the Panthers organization are keen on making a strong statement with their next head coach selection, and a former NFL executive has a candidate in mind who could be the perfect fit.

“If I were David Tepper I would go after Mike Vrabel. I would be all over him. He’s exactly what their organization needs.”

The 2023 season for the Panthers was marred by internal conflicts and constant disagreements among the team members. In this tumultuous environment, stability and early career confidence for their young quarterback, Bryce Young, are of utmost importance.

According to the former NFL executive, a coach with Mike Vrabel’s personality and disposition could be the ideal choice.

Mike Vrabel, a former NFL Coach of the Year, boasts an impressive track record, having led the Tennessee Titans to three playoff appearances in six seasons before his recent departure from the team earlier this month.

However, if the Panthers intend to secure Vrabel as their head coach, they must act swiftly. He has already interviewed with the Los Angeles Chargers, and there is reported interest from multiple other teams in hiring him. The competition for his services is heating up, making a prompt decision imperative for Carolina.

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