Why Panthers WR Devin Funchess Is Poised for Breakout Sophomore Season

June 15, 2016   ·   Justis Mosqueda   ·   Jump to comments

Organized team activities can be a tricky time for fans. The notion that all NFL players look good in shorts is true to some extent. The notion that all coaching staffs pump up their players during the offseason is correct to a point. Reporters have to write something for their publications, and relaying those quotes is often what fans get in the early summer months.
So, should fans really trust what is coming from the mouths of those running their franchise? If nothing else, in the information age, fans should at least cross-reference narratives before buying into them.
If an undrafted free agent is being ballooned into some Randy Moss-like athlete, they probably shouldn't take that to the bank, but if there was reason for optimism before words are thrown out into the media, then it's worth it to at least entertain the idea of that player's development.
The latter is the case for Carolina Panthers receiver Devin Funchess. Last year, Funchess, then a 20-year-old at the t...

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