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Sep 1, 2026
Gipson is the practical edge in the rotation: set an edge, play hard and make the run game earn everything. That reliability lets Carolina deploy its speed rushers in more favorable situations.
Strengths: Veteran experience, run-defense reliability, rotation role, and initial-53 retention.
Weaknesses: Pass-rush upside is more limited than the young edge prospects and star starter.
