NFL Rumors: Panthers QB Job Baker Mayfield’s ‘to Lose’ amid Sam Darnold Trade Buzz
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The Carolina Panthers’ starting quarterback position is reportedly Baker Mayfield’s “to lose.”
Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported the state of the quarterback battle on Monday after Benjamin Allbright of KOA Colorado reported Carolina was “shopping” Sam Darnold but “can’t get takers” because of his salary.
Darnold is scheduled to make $18.9 million in 2022 after the Panthers picked up the fifth-year option on his rookie contract.
Though Darnold started 11 games for Carolina last season, the team used a third-round pick to draft Matt Corral this offseason before acquiring Baker Mayfield in a trade with the Cleveland Browns
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