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Anthony Rizzuti

Here’s why the Panthers are starting Sam Darnold in Week 12

Carolina Panthers interim head coach Steve Wilks started the week by telling reporters that a decision on a starting quarterback would be made on Wednesday. Well, it didn’t take that long.

The team officially came out with that news on Tuesday, announcing that Sam Darnold will be under center against the Denver Broncos in Week 12. Darnold now supplants fellow 2018 draftee Baker Mayfield—who turned in another underwhelming performance in a 13-3 loss this past Sunday.

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