Stetson Bennett is starring in the preseason for the L.A. Rams, something that fans haven’t seen at quarterback in over three years. That would be the time that Bryce Perkins was supposed to be “a potential Matthew Stafford successor” based on a few preseason plays. But Perkins had a short-lived audition with the team in 2022, coincidentally also the last time Stafford suffered a major injury, and the Rams had to release him after they watched what happened to a “preseason QB star” in the regular season.
Lucky for Perkins, his NFL career isn’t completely over. The Carolina Panthers have signed Perkins to the 90-man roster as of Sunday, as he happens to once again be stepping in for a quarterback with an elbow injury. Except this time, it isn’t the starter.
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