Week One NFL Power Rankings
By Steven Kriz
2. Carolina Panthers (2)
The Panthers shouldn’t be good this season. They should be downright dominant—again. Despite how good he was last season, Cam Newton is only getting better. Adding Kelvin Benjamin back in to the mix, combined with the emergence of second year receiver Devin Funchess will only help the Panthers passing game. If there was one concern on this team it would be the youth and inexperience in the secondary, but they have enough veterans in the front seven to make up for that.
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