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Panthers fire defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero

Original: Panthers fire defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero amid 3-4 start; Todd Wash to serve as interim DC

The Carolina Panthers have fired defensive coordinator Ejiro Evero midway through the season, with the team sitting at 3-4. Todd Wash will step in as interim defensive coordinator. The move signals frustration with the defense's performance under Evero, who had been regarded as a rising coaching candidate, and adds to questions about the direction of the franchise as the season unfolds.

Why now: The midseason firing of a high-profile coordinator is a significant, unexpected NFL coaching shakeup.

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