This may be the happiest I’ve seen Panthers Twitter since Cam Newton returned to Carolina in November.
With the 6th pick in the NFL draft the Carolina Panthers selected offensive lineman Ikem Ekwonu out of NC State. Here’s how fans on Twitter reacted:
Welcome to the 704 @BigIck79 ‼️#KeepPounding pic.twitter.com/uk7IzADCl8
— ReGGiE CHR😷Me 🗣👥 (@reggiechrome) April 29, 2022
I can’t say this enough
— Edgar Salmingo, Jr. ✌️ (@PanthersAnalyst) April 29, 2022
Ickey is PERFECT for the type of dominance and nastiness they want up front
Oh my God!!!
— 🅿️anthers Culture (@PanthersCulture) April 29, 2022
Hallelujah!!
We got us a bully!!!
7️⃣0️⃣4️⃣, Heaux! https://t.co/BJCB9XBgtf
David Tepper, Scott Fitterer and Matt Rhule watching the OTs stay on the board. pic.twitter.com/CiIPTkzf3Q
— Anthony Rizzuti (@Anthony_Rizzuti) April 29, 2022
Can't wait for Ekwonu to Simba McCaffrey pic.twitter.com/CjBAEPfFkH
— Sam (@Samiam3187) April 29, 2022
No Kenny Pickett pic.twitter.com/aYDa189X9f
— 🌊🏖💙🤎 Uncle Daimyo Wholesome, Part time Villain (@newbeachfan) April 29, 2022
Malik tho pic.twitter.com/nxO4EgzMWR
— R.I.P Twitta (@m_siff) April 29, 2022
A+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ https://t.co/4Y3swR5Qwb
— The 4 Man Rush (@4ourmanrush) April 29, 2022
Your LT could never https://t.co/eoLxb3e199
— Edgar Salmingo, Jr. ✌️ (@PanthersAnalyst) April 29, 2022
We beat the Kenny Pickett charges!!! pic.twitter.com/Q5Cy5BggSB
— Red Roc (@maven_marlon) April 29, 2022
We finally drafted some offensive line help! I might cry!! pic.twitter.com/ADylE3Siz7
— The Crown Club 🕺🏽🛸💕 (@CrownClubCLT) April 29, 2022
🤣😤💪🏾🔥💙🖤#Panthers #KeepPounding @PanthersDen4MR pic.twitter.com/6nnEWI0CwU
— Aaron Chase Jr. (@iamaaronchasejr) April 29, 2022
#KeepPounding pic.twitter.com/sVDQzLb2Gp
— Ci🌞 (@defciaraa) April 29, 2022
— Jay Sutton (@thisisjaysutton) April 29, 2022
I cannot believe this pic.twitter.com/LAyxTJWeLs
— Hershey (@Hershayy_) April 29, 2022
— Ci🌞 (@defciaraa) April 29, 2022
Oh…they took the OT and I'm not upset. What?
— ⚛ Wíñńïňğ Čúłťůřē ⚛ (@BigCheeseTC) April 29, 2022
They were smart today. https://t.co/159cnYduKm
— Jarrett (J-ŘõÇK) (@Jdcostin910) April 29, 2022
Panthers Fans… #KeepPouring 🥃 pic.twitter.com/ltXE0x5VjF
— Section 107 New Year Same Me (@Bracey103) April 29, 2022
NO KENNY P. LFG!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! pic.twitter.com/LQHjMYep22
— 🇮🇪🃏🇭🇹 (@jrloading) April 29, 2022