Panthers draft Georgia OT Monroe Freeling in first-round

Georgia Bulldogs offensive tackle Monroe Freeling has a new football home after being selected early in the 2026 NFL draft
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Panthers bolster O-line with Monroe Freeling at No. 19

The Carolina Panthers selected Georgia offensive tackle Monroe Freeling with the 19th pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, addressing a key offensive line need after ranking near the bottom in blocking metrics last season. Freeling, a physically gifted 6-foot-7 ...

Georgia Bulldogs Offensive Lineman Monroe Freeling Selected By the Carolina Panthers

Georgia Bulldogs offensive lineman Monroe Freeling has become the first Bulldogs selected in the 2026 NFL Draft.

Kirby Smart reacts after Panthers draft Georgia OT Monroe Freeling

Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart has coached 21 first-round picks during his 10 years at the University of Georgia. He's also had just 21 losses. Smart knows a thing or two about talented players and what it takes to win.
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Panthers draft Georgia OT Monroe Freeling 19th overall

The Carolina Panthers selected Georgia offensive tackle Monroe Freeling with the 19th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft, aiming to reinforce a struggling offensive line. Freeling, a 21-year-old athletic standout, could see significant rookie playing time ...