ESPN released a power ranking projecting where all 32 NFL franchises will be in the next three years. How do the Panthers stack up?Come three years, if the Panthers are an average team sitting behind Tampa Bay and New Orleans in the NFC South, how will David Tepper feel about the state of affairs? Will anything other than a consistent playoff performer be acceptable for Tepper and the Panthers brass?The Panthers are expected to boast one of the top offensive skill-position units in 2021, but the offensive line is projected to be among the worst in the NFL. How will the two dictate Sam Darnold's success, or lack thereof, in Carolina this fall?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Built BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKED15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order.BetOnline AGThere is only 1 place that has you covered and 1 place we trust. Betonline.ag! Sign up today for a free account at betonline.ag and use that promocode: LOCKEDON for your 50% welcome bonus.Rock AutoAmazing selection. Reliably low prices. All the parts your car will ever need. Visit RockAuto.com and tell them Locked On sent you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices