'Icebreaker': Panthers' first-round draft pick Monroe Freeling gets first taste of NFL practice
Carolina staged the first day of the NFL team's rookie minicamp Friday and the No. 19 overall pick tried to create bonds.
'Icebreaker': Panthers' first-round draft pick Monroe Freeling gets first taste of NFL practice originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . CHARLOTTE, N.
C. -- Monroe "Icebreaker" Freeling wanted to stay home. The Carolina Panthers provided the opportunity, drafting the Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, native No.
19 overall during the NFL Draft in April . "You have to take everything with a grain of salt because I didn't know how this night was going to go," Freeling said on draft night . When the Panthers called, Freeling described his first reaction: "No.
way. "It was surreal. It's still surreal.