Baker Mayfield and the Carolina Panthers agree to end their employment

The season of Carolina Panthers It was one to forget as they changed their head coach by firing Matt Rhule and their quarterback by using a mix of Baker MayfieldPJ Walker, Jacob Eason and Sam Darnold.

Now, Mayfield will get a fresh start in the NFL. According to Joe Person’s report, by The Athletic, the 27-year-old quarterback asked to be released and the Panthers accepted. freeing him, Carolina will only give a fifth-round pick to the Cleveland Browns, which could be round four if the QB completes certain goals.

Mayfield started six games for the Panthers and the team went 1-5 in them.. He started with 1,158 rushing yards, four touchdown passes, six interceptions and completed 105 of 186 passes he attempted.

Steve Wilks, the interim head coach of the Panthers, believes so Mayfield didn’t fail in Carolina, it just didn’t work. Darnold will be the starting quarterback for the remainder of the season and Walker will serve as a backup.

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Where will Mayfield play?

By date 14 of the 2022 NFL season, there are multiple teams that may need a quarterback. Among those teams are San Francisco 49ers, They lost Jimmy Garoppolo for the season with a broken left foot, and the Los Angeles Rams, who put Matthew Stafford on injured reserve with a neck injury.

Other teams that may be interested in Mayfield are the Houston Texans, New Orleans Saints yes Baltimore crows. The latter are being considered because Lamar Jackson suffered a knee injury in his last game against the Denver Broncos and the severity has not been determined.