How much longer can the Carolina Panthers keep losing games before Dave Canales' job security becomes a serious conversation?

The Carolina Panthers had another opportunity to win on Sunday, but in the end, it was a 26-21 loss to the Denver Broncos. The Panthers held a 14-13 lead in the third quarter but were unable to close out the game.

But at some point, the head coach of a team must be held accountable for more than wins and losses. Mistakes on the part of the team have contributed to their current losses, and the organization must decide if Canales is the right person to lead the team to success.

The Same Problems Keep Costing Carolina

Nov 8, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young (9) reacts during the second half against the Denver Broncos at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images | IMAGN IMAGES via Reuters Connect

The 13 penalties for 119 yards on Sunday against Denver were a big problem.…