Panthers interview Payments offensive coordinator Dorsey

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers accomplished a digital interview on Saturday with Buffalo Payments offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey for his or her vacant head teaching job, the workforce stated.

Dorsey’s Payments face the Cincinnati Bengals within the AFC divisional playoffs on Sunday.

The 41-year-old Dorsey beforehand spent seven seasons with the Panthers, together with 5 because the workforce’s quarterbacks coach, serving to Cam Newton win MVP honors in 2015 and Carolina win the NFC championship.

Below Dorsey, the Payments’ offense continued to thrive this season after former offensive coordinator Brian Daboll left to grow to be the New York Giants’ head coach. With Josh Allen below middle, Buffalo completed second within the league in offense at 397.6 yards per sport and second in scoring at 28.4 factors per sport.

The Panthers have additionally interviewed Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Shane Steichen, former Indianapolis Colts head coach Frank Reich, Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero, former Detroit Lions and Colts head coach Jim Caldwell and this season’s interim coach, Steve Wilks, for the job.

The Panthers plan to interview former New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton and New York Giants offensive coordinator Mike Kafka, however had been compelled to postpone in-person interviews with both candidates following the dying of Charlotte FC soccer participant Anton Walkes. Panthers proprietor David Tepper additionally owns the Charlotte Main League Soccer membership.

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