Panthers WR Battle: Horn Jr. in Hot Seat | NFL News

The Carolina Panthers face a brutal wide receiver cutthroat battle, with Xavier Legette, Jalen Coker, and Tetairoa McMillan locked in — leaving just 3-4 spots for a crowded field. Jimmy Horn Jr., a promising second-year player, could be the surprise casualty, despite his solid camp performance, as veteran John Metchie — who has chemistry with QB Bryce Young and plays a similar role — edges him out in the eyes of insiders. While Metchie has upside, Horn Jr.’s youth, versatility, and strong showing make him the smarter long-term pick — even if it’s tough to see him go. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/807e1cbb4575a041