Newsletter: Captains Are Set for 2024
“These are guys that finish everything they do and so I love that they chose the guys they did because they really exemplify what we’re looking for from our team.”
Easy to see why the defense voted their guys as captains – Thompson has seen the highs and lows since being drafted by the Panthers in 2015. Brown has ascended into one of the best defensive tackles in the game.
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