Baker Mayfield has officially been benched by #Panthers as they move forward with former XFL QB PJ Walker as their starter. The team confirm Baker has accepted the backup role.

Mayfield, the former 1st overall pick in the 2018 Draft, has struggled this season with 71.9 QB Rating pic.twitter.com/pInbQfK3pT

— Dov Kleiman (@NFL_DovKleiman) October 31, 2022