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The Panthers have officially rolled out the uniform numbers for their 2026 draft class.
With what the Panthers did in free agency and the draft, they should be in good position to defend the NFC South.
A Gainesville, Virginia native, Williams becomes Duke's first-ever draft pick by the Jaguars and the program's first NFL draft selection since 2024. A two-time Academic All-ACC honoree and 2025 team captain, Williams helped lead Duke to a school-record 35 wins over four seasons and four bowl appearances.
The NFL will welcome current and former stars to announce selections in the draft. Here's the full list of players who will do so.
Which players have the potential to outperform their draft slot? The Athletic's writers pick one for each NFL team.