Steve Wilks and the Carolina Panthers released quarterback Baker Mayfield earlier this week to give him an opportunity. And, boy, did he ever take advantage of the very first one that came his way.
Mayfield, not more than 55 hours after being claimed off waivers by the Los Angeles Rams, led the reigning Super Bowl champions to an insane comeback win over the Las Vegas Raiders on Thursday night. So, of course, Carolina’s interim coach would be asked about the improbable performance this afternoon.
