Missed the entire 2025 season recovering from his second torn ACL — the first came in college, the second in December 2024 — but he's since been cleared by his surgeon and has reportedly looked good through Carolina's spring program. Rico Dowdle left for Pittsburgh in free agency, opening a path to complementary work behind Chuba Hubbard, though Trevor Etienne and AJ Dillon are also in the mix; he's a late-round dart throw (ADP around 101, RB34) betting that a clean bill of health unlocks the three-down skill set that made him a 2024 draft riser.
Jonathon Brooks
RB2 · CAR102.22.0 picks up the board
ADPAge23
Years Pro2
Depth ChartRB2
RB Rank#34
Overall Rank#105
Rostered75.8%
Standard ADP101.4
Half PPR ADP101.0
PPR ADP104.1
Brooks is going 104.1 overall in live ESPN drafts — the 105th player off the board, the RB34 at his position.
