The Carolina Panthers have signed six of their seven draft picks to rookie contracts, according to Joe Person.
| Rd | Pick | Player | Pos. | Note |
| 1 | 19 | Monroe Freeling | T | Signed |
| 2 | 49 | Lee Hunter | DT | |
| 3 | 83 | Chris Brazzell II | WR | Signed |
| 4 | 129 | Will Lee III | CB | Signed |
| 5 | 144 | Sam Hecht | C | Signed |
| 5 | 151 | Zakee Wheatley | S | Signed |
| 7 | 227 | Jackson Kuwatch | LB | Signed |
Freeling, 21, was a four-star recruit and the fifth-ranked offensive tackle in the 2023 recruiting class out of Charleston, South Carolina. He committed to Georgia and remained there for three seasons, earning Second-Team All-SEC honors in 2025.
He’s projected to sign a four-year rookie contract worth $21,210,742 that includes an $11,885,992 signing bonus.
In his collegiate career, Freeling appeared in 37 games over three years at Georgia and made 18 starts at left tackle.
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