Carolina Panthers head coach announced to the media on Monday that PJ Walker would remain the Panthers QB heading into the road matchup against the Atlanta Falcons despite reports that Sam Darnold and Baker Mayfield could be available. Is sticking with Walker the right move?After seven weeks, the Panthers find themselves only a game out of first place in the NFC South. Narratives can change quickly in the NFL. One week, Carolina is trading away two key offensive pieces. The next, they're eyeing a division crown. What would be best for the franchise long-term, building a winning culture this season or being in position atop the draft to select a QB?Former Panther RB Christian McCaffrey made his debut in San Francisco on Sunday in a loss to the Kansas City Chiefs. Meanwhile, Chuba Hubbard and D'Onta Foreman combined for a big day in the Panthers win against Tampa. How much did trading McCaffrey impact the success of the offense?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!LinkedInLinkedIn Jobs helps you find the candidates you want to talk to, faster. Post your job for free at LinkedIn.com/LOCKEDONNFLBuilt BarBuilt Bar is a protein bar that tastes like a candy bar. Go to builtbar.com and use promo code “LOCKEDON15,” and you’ll get 15% off your next order.BetOnlineBetOnline.net has you covered this season with more props, odds and lines than ever before. BetOnline – Where The Game Starts!PrizePicksFirst time users can receive a 100% instant deposit match up to $100 with promo code LOCKEDON. That’s PrizePicks.com – promo code; LOCKEDONSimpliSafeWith Fast Protect™️ Technology, exclusively from SimpliSafe, 24/7 monitoring agents capture evidence to accurately verify a threat for faster police response. There’s No Safe Like SimpliSafe. Visit SimpliSafe.com/LockedOnNFL to learn more.BirddogsTHE most comfortable shorts, pants, and sweatpants with built-in liners. Go to birddogs.com, use promo code “LOCKEDON” and boom, a free Birddogs Rope Hat with your pair of Birddogs.BlueNileMake your moment sparkle with Blue Nile. Go to BlueNile.com and use code lockedon to save fifty dollars on your purchase of five-hundred dollars or more.BetterHelpThis episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at Betterhelp.com/LockedOn and get on your way to being your best self. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices