Baker Mayfield to Start at QB for Panthers vs. Commanders over Sam Darnold

Tim Daniels

August 13, 2022 at 9:44 AM

Baker Mayfield will reportedly serve as the Carolina Panthers' starting quarterback for their preseason opener against the Washington Commanders on Saturday.

Joseph Person of The Athletic reported Mayfield will play the first series or two (six to eight plays) and then Sam Darnold, the other member of the team's quarterback competition, will take over the offense for the same amount of time.

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