Ahead of the start of free agency, Insider is providing buyer's guides for all 32 teams: biggest need positions from Football Outsiders, top targets from KC Joyner and Matt Williamson, and predictions on how everything will play out from our NFL Nation team reporters. Included below are links to every team's article. This is the entry for the Carolina Panthers. Biggest needsCornerback: The pass defense was much improved after Bené Benwikere entered the starting lineup in December, but the Panthers still need help behind him and Josh Norman. Our game charting data gives Melvin White a miserable 42 percent Success Rate in coverage (explained here).
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