Falcons
New Falcons head coach Kevin Stefanski expressed optimism about quarterback Michael Penix’s rehab from a torn ACL, noting his productive college career and potential for growth. Regarding veteran QB Kirk Cousins, Stefanski acknowledged their prior relationship but stated that discussions about positions will happen later. Penix is expected to return by April.
Panthers
Joseph Person from The Athletic suggested that the Panthers should draft an offensive tackle as Ikem Ekwonu recovers from surgery, contingent on Ekwonu’s recovery confidence. He also mentioned the potential cutting of A’Shawn Robinson for cap space and speculated that GM Dan Morgan may prioritize a defensive player in the first round. Additionally, he noted interest in Seahawks WR Rashid Shaheed and the potential conversion of WR Xavier Legette to tight end.
Saints
Veteran Saints linebacker Demario Davis confirmed his intent to return to the NFL in 2026 but is uncertain about his future with New Orleans due to the lack of a contract extension. Davis emphasized his excitement for the upcoming season and his role in mentoring younger players.



