L inkage to some of our coverage from yesterday’s pre-draft press conference:

1. “With The 28th Pick in the 2014 Draft, the Panthers Select a Blue Goose”

2. VIDEO: 90 seconds worth of the best lines and moments

3. Carolina’s press conferences are truly different these days

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BBR Nuggets:

• To be clear – HE WAS JUST MESSING AROUND – but NFL.com’s Kevin Patra had a “surprise prediction” for the Panthers in the draft.
• The Sports Business Journal ranked draft prospects by their social media followings.
• In Charlotte? Meet Luke Kuechly Saturday.
• Former Panthers associate head coach Jack Bolton continues to inspire others.
• QB Derek Anderson turning into a lefty … ?

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Coming Up:

• We recorded the first BBR Podcast with inaugural guest, Rotoworld NFL Draft writer Josh Norris, last night. We’re waiting on some production elements to put it together before uploading, but we’re certainly hoping to have it posted by the end of the week – at the latest.

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