By the end of last weekend, we weren’t too sure if any of the 2023 NFL draft’s top quarterback prospects would last to the Carolina Panthers come April 27. But now, they’ll have their pick of the litter.
On Friday, the Panthers took control of the board—acquiring the No. 1 overall selection from the Chicago Bears in a blockbuster trade. That newly-acquired prize will, undoubtedly, help Carolina reel in what they think should be the answer under center.
But who do you believe that answer should be?
Vote below for which of this year’s “big four” passers you think the Panthers should take with the first pick.
Bryce Young
School: University of Alabama
Size: 5-foot-10, 204 pounds
2022 stats:
| Comp. % | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TDs |
| 64.5 | 3,328 | 32 | 5 | 185 | 4 |
Trump card: Processing
Handicap: Frame
CJ Stroud
School: Ohio State University
Size: 6-foot-3, 214 pounds
2022 stats:
| Comp. % | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TDs |
| 66.3 | 3,688 | 41 | 5 | 108 | 0 |
Trump card: Accuracy
Handicap: Improvisation
Anthony Richardson
School: University of Florida
Size: 6-foot-4, 244 pounds
2022 stats:
| Comp. % | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TDs |
| 53.8 | 2,549 | 17 | 9 | 654 | 9 |
Trump card: Athleticism
Handicap: Experience
Will Levis
School: University of Kentucky
Size: 6-foot-4, 229 pounds
2022 stats:
| Comp. % | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TDs |
| 65.4 | 2,406 | 19 | 10 | -107 | 2 |
Trump card: Arm strength
Handicap: Decision making
