CHARLOTTE — When Panthers head coach Dave Canales was asked about Xavier Legette 's 39-yard touchdown during Fan Fest practice, he mentioned seeing a few defenders taking bad angles.

But mostly, he saw Legette running free across the middle of the field, and that's a good thing for a lot of reasons.

The fans certainly appreciated it and were ready to celebrate with him.

"I saw guys just take bad angles on a reception," Canales said. "And he's big and fast, and he kind of saw he had daylight and was able to get into the end zone. But I think it was a little bit of over-pursuit by the defense, and that's why these scrimmages are so important for guys. In a practice, you may not get the full finish that you're expecting that you might see in a game, so you've got to work on those angles

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