Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. The Carolina Panthers have named their starting quarterback.
Baker Mayfield will face off against his former team when the Panthers host the Cleveland Browns on Sept. 11. Carolina Panthers QB Baker Mayfield calls a play during practice.
The New England Patriots held a joint practice with the Panthers on the practice fields behind Gillette Stadium. (Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) "When we started this process, we were looking at three things," head coach Matt Rhule said. "No.
1: mastery of the offense, No. 2: situational football excellence, and No. 3: moving the ball and getting guys involved. That's been our focus all along." PANTHERS ROOKIE MATT CORRAL’S SEASON IN JEOPARDY AFTER SIGNIFICANT FOOT INJURY "Baker has made a lot of improvement, a lot of growth in all three areas in a short amount of time." Sam Darnold and PJ Walker will serve as backups after rookie Matt Corral is expected to miss a significant amount of time after sustaining a torn ligament in his left foot during Carolina’s 20-10 preseason loss against the New England Patriots.