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The Panthers and Cardinals are both here because they are facing backup quarterbacks in Cooper Rush and Drew Lock, respectively. That puts them on the deep league radar, but they are not defenses that I'm really excited to target here because I don't think they're actually really strong defenses.
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Panthers face backup QB Rush but source doesn't trust their defensive strength.

The source places the Panthers on the deep league radar because they are facing backup quarterback Cooper Rush, but notes that the Panthers are not a defense the source is really excited to target because they don't think the Panthers are actually a strong defense.

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