The NFL's trade deadline is here, and there's potential for an active day filled with surprising moves and big names dealt to new franchises. The Carolina Panthers are in a precarious spot entering Tuesday's deadline.

Coming off a third straight loss , this time at home to the Denver Broncos. The Panthers have taken a nosedive from their 3-2 start. However, they still remain alive for the division title because the NFC South is so bad this season.

The NFC South went 1-3 in Week 9, with the New Orleans Saints as the lone winner. Due to tiebreakers, the Panthers are still sitting atop the division despite a 3-5 record.…