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FILE - Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield speaks at a news conference after an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Baltimore. A person familiar with the situation says the Carolina Panthers are expected to waive quarterback Baker Mayfield after the 2018 No. 1 draft pick asked for his release. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the announcement has not yet been made official. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Injury-plagued LA Rams claim QB Baker Mayfield off waivers

By Greg Beacham Dec. 06, 2022 04:24 PM EST

FILE - Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield speaks at a news conference after an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Baltimore. A person familiar with the situation says the Carolina Panthers are expected to waive quarterback Baker Mayfield after the 2018 No. 1 draft pick asked for his release. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the announcement has not yet been made official. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Panthers waive struggling QB Mayfield, a former No. 1 pick

By Steve Reed Dec. 05, 2022 11:50 AM EST

Carolina Panthers head coach Steve Wilks watches play in the second half of an NFL football game against the Baltimore Ravens Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Panthers' Wilks building case to be full-time head coach

By Steve Reed Nov. 28, 2022 06:10 PM EST

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold recovers a fumble for a touchdown during the second half of an NFL football game between the Carolina Panthers and the Denver Broncos on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)
Darnold leads Panthers past reeling Broncos 23-10

By Steve Reed Nov. 27, 2022 04:31 PM EST

Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) gets hit by Baltimore Ravens linebacker Roquan Smith (18) after a pass in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Wilks unsure who'll be Panthers' starting QB vs Broncos

By Steve Reed Nov. 21, 2022 04:03 PM EST

Carolina Panthers running back D'Onta Foreman runs against the Atlanta Falcons during the first half of an NFL football game on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)
Panthers players push owner Tepper for grass field

By Steve Reed Nov. 14, 2022 03:42 PM EST

Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield takes questions during a news conference after an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
Panthers will start Mayfield at QB with Walker injured

By Steve Reed Nov. 14, 2022 10:48 AM EST

Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield takes questions during a news conference after an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
New quarterbacks not working out across NFL this season

By Stephen Whyno And Michael Marot Nov. 10, 2022 06:51 PM EST

Carolina Panthers place kicker Eddy Pineiro (4) reacts after missing an extra point during the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis)
Panthers look to get even vs Falcons after OT loss

By The Associated Press Nov. 09, 2022 01:28 PM EST

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) scrambles up field ahead of Los Angeles Chargers defensive tackle Otito Ogbonnia (93) during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Falcons-Panthers back at it less than 2 weeks after OT game

By Rob Maaddi Nov. 09, 2022 12:40 PM EST

FILE - Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield looks to pass during an NFL football game against the San Francisco 49ers, Oct. 9, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. Mayfield has said he does not want to be traded and is trying his best to be supportive as the team's No. 2 quarterback behind starting P.J. Walker. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones, File)
Panthers sticking with Walker as starter despite awful game

By Steve Reed Nov. 07, 2022 06:05 PM EST

Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon (28) celebrates with fans in the stands after scoring a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Jeff Dean)
Mixon scores 5 TDs, Bengals dominate Panthers 42-21

By Mitch Stacy Nov. 06, 2022 04:15 PM EST

Carolina Panthers quarterback PJ Walker (11) throws during the first half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Bengals, Panthers look to stabilize after emotional losses

By Mitch Stacy Nov. 03, 2022 07:26 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers quarterback PJ Walker (11) looks to pass the ball during the second half of an NFL football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
Shaking off bad Browns loss, Bengals host Panthers

By The Associated Press Nov. 03, 2022 01:41 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers running back D'Onta Foreman celebrates after scoring on a 1-yard run during the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
A son's promise: Panthers' Foreman making most of 2nd chance

By Steve Reed Nov. 02, 2022 07:18 PM EDT

Jacksonville Jaguars running back Travis Etienne Jr. (1), and Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence (16) and Jacksonville Jaguars tight end Chris Manhertz (84) celebrate after touchdown during the NFL football game between Denver Broncos and Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium London, Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 9

By Brandon Gdula Nov. 02, 2022 02:31 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) is sacked by Cincinnati Bengals defensive end Joseph Ossai (58) in the second half of an NFL football game in Cincinnati, Fla., Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)
Falcons, Panthers are somehow contending in weak NFC South

By Paul Newberry Oct. 27, 2022 05:02 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) throws against the Cincinnati Bengals in the second half of an NFL football game in Cincinnati, Fla., Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)
Falcons, Panthers struggling, still contenders in NFC South

By The Associated Press Oct. 27, 2022 02:01 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons running back Tyler Allgeier (25) runs against the San Francisco 49ers during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 8

By Brandon Gdula Oct. 26, 2022 08:57 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers running back Chuba Hubbard (30) hangs onto the ball as Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Mike Edwards (32) makes the stop during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Oct. 23, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Rusty Jones)
After trade, Panthers creating new offensive identity

By Steve Reed Oct. 26, 2022 04:44 PM EDT