Al Pereira/Getty ImagesBY: LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER, ABC NEWS
(NEW YORK) — The New York Jets have traded quarterback Sam Darnold to the Caroina Panthers for a sixth round pick in this year’s NFL draft and a second and fourth round pick next year.
Official terms of the deal. pic.twitter.com/CgQKltrAwV
— New York Jets (@nyjets) April 5, 2021
In a statement, New York general manager Joe Douglas said this was in the best interests of both the team and Darnold.
“I want to publicly acknowledge the commitment, dedication, and professionalism Sam displayed while with the Jets. He is a tough-minded, talented football player whose NFL story
