When rumors surfaced that the Panthers were contemplating a potential trade for Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield days before this year’s NFL draft, Robbie Anderson was not a fan.
In April, Anderson commented on an Instagram post, created by @panthers.way, saying “Nooooo” after a report by NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport stated Carolina could potentially be a landing spot for Mayfield. The account @panthersnat1on then posted Anderson’s reply with the caption “Robby has ZERO chill” to which Anderson replied, “Facts.”
On Wednesday, Anderson clarified his previous comments toward Mayfield, saying his response was more about protecting his current quarterback, Sam Darnold, and being a “good teammate.