Carolina Panthers Fire Defensive Coordinator Ejiro Evero After Packers Loss

Hindustan Times · sports

The Carolina Panthers have made significant coaching staff changes, parting ways with defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero less than 24 hours after their defeat to the Green Bay Packers. Passing game coordinator Jonathan Cooley was also dismissed. Todd Wash will serve as interim defensive coordinator for the remainder of the season. Evero's departure marks the first coordinator firing of the current NFL season. Despite defensive struggles and injuries, the Panthers remain tied for first place in the NFC South.