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The Bow Tie Chronicles: Panthers-Darnold marriage off to rocky start

Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold, center, watches his team play during the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in East Rutherford, N.J. (Seth Wenig/AP)
Carolina Panthers quarterback Sam Darnold, center, watches his team play during the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Giants, Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021, in East Rutherford, N.J. (Seth Wenig/AP)
By D. Orlando Ledbetter
Oct 27, 2021

In the 292nd episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles, host D. Orlando Ledbetter discusses the Falcons’ next opponent, the Carolina Panthers, who have lost four consecutive games after starting the season 3-0. Quarterback Sam Darnold was benched against the Giants, but will start against the Falcons. Coach Matt Rhule stops by to discuss the team’s messy quarterback situation.

About the Author

Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.

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