CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- In the revolving door known as the Carolina Panthers quarterback position, Sam Darnold will become the team's third different starter in as many weeks Sunday against the Denver Broncos at Bank of America Stadium.
The team made the announcement Tuesday after interim coach Steve Wilks told his quarterbacks he will go with Darnold instead of Baker Mayfield, who threw two interceptions and failed to get the Panthers (3-8) into the end zone in Sunday's 13-3 loss to the Baltimore Ravens.
It will be Darnold's first start in a regular-season game since a Jan.