Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Ben McAdoo told reporters Tuesday that Sam Darnold is the team's starting quarterback, but he admitted shortly thereafter that wasn't something he should have said.
NFL on CBS ud83cudfc8"Sam is our starting quarterback, yes." - Panthers OC Ben McAdoo<br><br>"That wasn't something I should have said." - Panthers OC Ben McAdoo a short while later <a href="https://t.co/hpLTFBxuKR">pic.twitter.com/hpLTFBxuKR</a>
Darnold is entering his fifth NFL season and his second in Carolina. He completed 59.9 percent of his passes for 2,527 yards (6.2 per attempt) with nine touchdowns and 13 interceptions in 2021.
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