Ranking the Carolina Panthers Best Compensatory Picks

Jul 28, 2016; Spartanburg, SC, USA; Carolina Panthers cornerback Robert McClain (27) catches a pass during the training camp at Wofford College. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 28, 2016; Spartanburg, SC, USA; Carolina Panthers cornerback Robert McClain (27) catches a pass during the training camp at Wofford College. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports /
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Jul 28, 2016; Spartanburg, SC, USA; Carolina Panthers cornerback Robert McClain (27) catches a pass during the training camp at Wofford College. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 28, 2016; Spartanburg, SC, USA; Carolina Panthers cornerback Robert McClain (27) catches a pass during the training camp at Wofford College. Mandatory Credit: Jeremy Brevard-USA TODAY Sports /

The Carolina Panthers have made 17 compensatory draft picks in their franchise’s history.

The Carolina Panthers have averaged almost one compensatory draft pick a year. However, the team hasn’t received many recently. In fact, since 2012 the Panthers have only received two picks, both of which came in the 2015 NFL Draft.

Over the years, the Panthers have had varying successes with these picks from players who were starters for multiple years to players who didn’t make the 53-man roster.

These are the Top 5 players selected by the Panthers using their compensatory picks.