D.A. Sweat
Writer
D.A. Sweat began his sports writing career in 2011 and has been a staff writer for Cat Scratch Reader since 2015. In addition to on-field analysis of the Carolina Panthers, he specializes in evaluating front office decisions including trades, salary cap management, and free agent signings. As an unapologetic "trade down" advocate, he is known among the CSR community as the Benevolent Dictator of Trade Down Island. He holds a bachelor's degree from BYU and a master's degree from the University of Arizona.
Risers and Fallers in Week 8’s win over the Houston Texans
Which Panthers saw their stocks rise and fortunes fall in Week 8?
Panthers Transactions - Week 8: OT Brett Toth and WR/TE Jordan Matthews make for intriguing additions
Can Army’s Brett Toth transition from nuclear engineering to offensive tackle?
Can Bryce Young become the Panthers’ next franchise quarterback?
Carolina traded up to finally address their glaring weakness at quarterback, but did they take the right guy?
Panthers Transactions Roundup: Week 7
Your weekly update on transactions coming from Carolina’s front office.
Why the Panthers were right to trade up and draft Bryce Young No. 1 overall
Carolina’s front office made the strategically correct call to trade up and select their franchise quarterback in the 2023 draft.
Risers and Fallers in Week 6’s Loss to the Miami Dolphins
Which Panthers saw their stocks rise and fortunes fall in Week 6?
Panthers Transactions Roundup: Week 6
Your weekly update on transactions coming from Carolina’s front office.
Risers and Fallers in Week 5’s Loss to the Detroit Lions
Which Panthers saw their stocks rise and fortunes fall in Week 5?
Panthers Transactions Roundup: Week 5
Your weekly update on transactions coming from Carolina’s front office.