Ron Rivera At Panthers Pre-Draft Presser: I Don't Think We've Spent Any More Time Looking At QBs Than We Have In The Past

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Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera and general manager Marty Hurney spoke with the media ahead of the NFL Draft next week.

Take a look at some of the key quotes from the presser. 

Marty Hurney: “The offensive line all the way across...there are four or five guys that could go first round.” pic.twitter.com/y3a4D4O6jI

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Marty Hurney on when they decide to trade up or trade down: “We’ve been deciding on that for about a month...Jeff Morrow, Ron and I talk consistently. We’ll move the board accordingly. There isn’t a scenario where we won’t be ready...” pic.twitter.com/SUtQl9yhLT

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Ron Rivera says they’ve spent the same amount of time evaluating QBs this season that they have in years past. No change or difference: pic.twitter.com/ToFVnZEWWY

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Ron Rivera on if Daryl Williams’ recovery affects their draft board: “The part of that equation is how the board is set...everything is on schedule with Daryl.” pic.twitter.com/uHTaFBTpQX

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.⁦@RiverboatRonHC⁩ on potentially finding an option in the draft to take pressure off ⁦@run__cmc⁩ & his workload: pic.twitter.com/XOtN2UOS0E

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Ron Rivera on the pass rushers in terms of fitting both a 3-4 and a 4-3: “It’s a good class...there’s a number of guys who can come off the edge regardless if they’re coming from a two or three-point stance.” pic.twitter.com/PwkqxtrwjK

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Marty Hurney said they have used 29 of their Top-30 visits. Today is the final day for players to be brought in for a visit.

— Ryan Chell (@RyanChellWFNZ) April 17, 2019

Hurney on David Tepper: “He’s looking forward to being in the draft room...he has a good feel for how things go. He has people skills and intellect. This is a fun time of year.” pic.twitter.com/Gsyv7ZEZV0

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.@RiverboatRonHC says @Gmoney_7era is one of the guys that’s going to compete at their FS spot. @aThreeAthletics pic.twitter.com/nvPK4zLYzk

— Ryan Chell (@RyanChellWFNZ) April 17, 2019

Ron Rivera on the QB room behind Cam: “We’ll just continue to groom the guys we have...” pic.twitter.com/ELEjpPC9MZ

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