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Carolina Panthers make a move to sure up an already rock-solid front office

Originally posted on A to Z Sports | By Ian Kayanja | Last updated 5/8/24

The Carolina Panthers are making moves to sure up the front office in the analytic department.

Carolina is hiring SumerSports vice president Eric Eager in an analytics role, Joseph Person of The Athletic reported.

Eager worked for Pro Football Focus before SumerSports, a startup in 2022 aimed at helping NFL teams in player acquisition and roster management.

Panthers plan to hire SumerSports VP Eric Eager in an analytics role, per league source.
Eager worked for Pro Football Focus prior to SumerSports, a startup in 2022 (that also employs Thomas Dimitroff) aimed at helping NFL teams in player acquisition and roster management.
— Joe Person (@josephperson) May 8, 2024

Eager began at PFF as a consultant in 2015. He has always been analytically minded and will create ample opportunities for the Panthers to see numbers in a completely different way.

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