The Carolina Panthers have just one regular season game under their belt in 2022. But it’s clear that one or two key needs are already surfacing ahead of next year’s draft. There’s a long way to go until the next batch of college recruits take their chances at the next level. Something that’s already seeing various prospects seeing draft stocks surge or decrease based on production to date. The Panthers and others across the league will be scouting heavily in the coming weeks before finalizing potential prospects of interest. This comes before the all-important assessment period at events such as the Senior Bowl and NFL Scouting Combine.