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Baker Mayfield could have played his last game as Panthers' starting quarterback

The 2022 NFL season just started and the Panthers are already thinking of a big move. Carolina might be changing things for its offense as Baker Mayfield could have played his last game as their starting quarterback.

Baker Mayfield - Carolina Panthers vs Artizona Cardinals - NFL 2022
© Grant Halverson/Getty ImagesBaker Mayfield - Carolina Panthers vs Artizona Cardinals - NFL 2022

Not even a third of the 2022 NFL season has passed and the Panthers are already targeting huge moves for their offense. After a flakystart, Baker Mayfield could have played his last game as Carolina’s starting quarterback.

Before the start of the current NFL campaign, there was a huge doubt for the Panthers: who should be the starting quarterback? Carolina had to decide between Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold, but finally it was the first one who won the race.

But unfortunately the results have not been the best for the Browns former player. Now, after another game lost, it has been revealed that Baker Mayfield could have played his last game as Panther’s starting quarterback.

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Panthers HC Matt Rhule questions Baker Mayfield’s performance on Week 4

During the summer, the Panthers were worried about who was going to start in Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season. Finally, Matt Rhule decided that Baker Mayfield was the chosen one, but things might change soon.

In Week 4, the Panthers hosted the Cardinals in a tough game. Unfortunately for Mayfield, it was a disastrous match against Arizona, where he thre one touchdowns pass, but two interceptions.

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After the game, Matt Rhule was questioned about Baker Mayfield’s performance and if the quarterback could lose the starting job. The head coach’s words were not so hopeful for the player.

Offensively, I think we have to go back and look at everything and see what we can do better, see what we’re doing well, and try to fix what ails us right now, because it took a toll on us tonight,” said Matt Rhule.

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