Carolina Panthers 2027 Mock Draft

The Panthers are 3-4 through Week 9 of the 2026 season (as of Nov 5, 2026). If the season ended today, their first pick would be No. 14 overall. In our AI mock they take Matayo Uiagalelei, DL from Oregon, with that pick.

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Panthers 2027 draft picks

All 7 rounds, in the order as of Week 9, with the pick our AI makes in each slot. See the full 224-pick mock.

Round	Pick	Our mock pick
1	No. 14	Matayo Uiagalelei DL, Oregon · board #12
2	No. 46	Josh Hoover QB, Indiana · board #102
3	No. 78	Elijah Paige OL, USC · board #79
4	No. 110	Mason Williams TE, Ohio State · board #93
5	No. 142	Demetrius McGarry DL, Fresno State · board #144
6	No. 174	Myles Graham LB, Florida · board #174
7	No. 206	Reed Harris WR, Boston College · board #207

Panthers team needs

QB 1RB 3WR 5TE 2OL 9DL 8LB 5CB 5S 4

QB: best QB is 69 OVR, 21st of 32, with no young passer developing behind him
TE: starters average 56 OVR, 25th of 32
S: starters average 55.5 OVR, 25th of 32
DL: 8 on the roster, fewer than most teams (9)

Chips show players on the current roster at each position. Needs compare this roster's starters with the rest of the league. Kickers and punters aren't counted.

Top prospects at Panthers need positions

The highest-ranked players on our board at each position of need.

QB

Rank	Name	Pos	School	Ht / Wt	Tier	In our mock
4	Julian Sayin	QB	Ohio State	6'1" / 208	Blue-chip	No. 2, TEN
5	Arch Manning	QB	Texas	6'4" / 232	1st-round	No. 3, MIA
8	CJ Carr	QB	Notre Dame	6'1" / 210	1st-round	No. 5, NYJ

TE

Rank	Name	Pos	School	Ht / Wt	Tier	In our mock
23	Trey'Dez Green	TE	LSU	6'7" / 240	1st-round	No. 28, PIT
39	Dorian Fleming	TE	Maryland	6'4" / 245	1st-round	No. 40, NO
49	Luke Reynolds	TE	Virginia Tech	6'4" / 241	Day 2	No. 53, NE

S

Rank	Name	Pos	School	Ht / Wt	Tier	In our mock
13	KJ Bolden	S	Georgia	6'0" / 185	Blue-chip	No. 20, DAL
20	Koi Perich	S	Oregon	6'1" / 200	Blue-chip	No. 27, CHI
27	Adon Shuler	S	Notre Dame	6'0" / 207	1st-round	No. 33, LAC

DL

Rank	Name	Pos	School	Ht / Wt	Tier	In our mock
2	Colin Simmons	DL	Texas	6'3" / 245	Blue-chip	No. 4, PHI
3	Dylan Stewart	DL	South Carolina	6'6" / 248	Blue-chip	No. 6, NYJ
7	David Stone	DL	Oklahoma	6'3" / 294	Blue-chip	No. 9, WSH

Who could be there at No. 14

Prospects ranked near the Panthers' first pick on our 2027 big board.

Rank	Name	Pos	School	Ht / Wt	Tier	In our mock
11	Darian Mensah	QB	Miami (FL)	6'3" / 205	1st-round	No. 8, NO
12	Matayo Uiagalelei	DL	Oregon	6'4" / 255	Blue-chip	No. 14, CAR
13	KJ Bolden	S	Georgia	6'0" / 185	Blue-chip	No. 20, DAL
14	Anthonie Knapp	OL	Notre Dame	6'4" / 296	Blue-chip	No. 15, LV
15	Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa	LB	Notre Dame	6'3" / 240	Blue-chip	No. 17, LAR
16	Ryan Williams	WR	Alabama	6'0" / 175	Blue-chip	No. 18, SEA
17	John Henry Daley	DL	Michigan	6'1" / 247	Blue-chip	No. 16, BAL
18	Bryant Wesco Jr.	WR	Clemson	6'2" / 185	Blue-chip	No. 23, CIN

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