# Panthers Secure Hunter, Boost Defensive Line Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795/panthers-secure-hunter-boost-defensive-line Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795/panthers-secure-hunter-boost-defensive-line.md Podcast: [Carolina Panthers News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795) Published: 2026-05-18T15:45:40+00:00 Episode link: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3aadcc3e-cfb9-4368-a5a0-ffff83545915.mp3 Audio file: https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/3aadcc3e-cfb9-4368-a5a0-ffff83545915.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795/episodes/panthers-secure-hunter-boost-defensive-line Duration seconds: 103 ## Resource The Carolina Panthers have secured their second-round draft pick, Lee Hunter, with a guaranteed contract, addressing their defensive tackle needs. Veteran Tershawn Whartons indefinite absence due to a neck procedure and injury history prompted the team to lock in Hunter early, ensuring depth on the defensive line. This strategic move also opens up opportunities for other players and showcases the teams proactive approach to building their roster. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/0ba1b55b1afcac1e ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795/episodes/panthers-secure-hunter-boost-defensive-line/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/carolina-panthers-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7433795/panthers-secure-hunter-boost-defensive-line.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.