CHARLOTTE, N.C. - As thrilled as Sam Darnold appears to get a second chance with the Carolina Panthers, he admitted it was tough moving on from the team that drafted him and even tougher being kept in limbo the past three months while the New York Jets explored their options at quarterback.
"That was tough. I'm not going to lie,'' Darnold said on Monday, his first public comments since the Jets traded him a week ago. "That was the tough part for me, just because . . . I'm a planner. I like to have things planned out and what the next step was going to be.