Baker Mayfield Articles - Page 11

Liam Coen was the man behind the scenes of Baker Mayfield’s standout Los Angeles Rams performance on Thursday Night Football vs. the Las Vegas Raiders. Coen, the Rams offensive coordinator, helped Mayfield prepare speed-round style for the Thursday night game after he touched down in Los Angeles on Tuesday. Now, the Rams coordinator is leaving […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Baker Mayfield became the first No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft since then-Oakland Raiders defensive end and “The Goonies” actor John Matuszak to play for three teams in five seasons, according to a Thursday tweet from ESPN Stats and Info. Baker Mayfield was selected with the first overall pick […]

Baker Mayfield had reason to be in a good mood. After joining the Los Angeles Rams a little over 48 hours ago, Mayfield improbably led the team to a comeback victory down 16-3 on Thursday Night Football against the Las Vegas Raiders. Afterwards, Mayfield was in such a good mood that he told the media […]

To say that Baker Mayfield exceeded expectations in his very first game with the Los Angeles Rams is the understatement of the NFL season. Hollywood couldn’t have scripted it better with the former Carolina Panthers QB completing an unbelievable comeback to close out the Las Vegas Raiders in style. After the game, Mayfield was asked […]

In recent weeks, the Los Angeles Rams lost two of their most important offensive pieces in quarterback Matthew Stafford and wide receiver Cooper Kupp. Thus, the Rams needed someone to step up to become a bright spot in an otherwise dreary season, and they were able to get it from Baker Mayfield of all places, […]

Well, that’s one way to make an awesome debut. In his first game for the Los Angeles Rams, Baker Mayfield saved them from certain with his clutch heroics against the Las Vegas Raiders. Mayfield led the defending champs on a 98-yard game-winning drive to keep LA’s playoff hopes alive and well. Baker Mayfield and the […]

Only five seasons after being drafted first overall, Baker Mayfield has seen his stock dip considerably, culminating in his eventual midseason release from the Carolina Panthers. The Los Angeles Rams took a chance on him nonetheless, given the injury to QB1 Matthew Stafford, and Mayfield delivered in a huge way, pulling off crunch-time heroics out […]

What a debut and what an ending in his first game with the Los Angeles Rams for quarterback Baker Mayfield. The former No. 1 overall NFL Draft pick was barely anything more than an afterthought in the football world before he led the Rams to a dramatic come-from-behind 17-16 win at home over the Las […]

The Los Angeles Rams haven’t been able to muster a season worthy of a title defense. Entering their Thursday night game against the streaking Las Vegas Raiders, the Rams have only mustered a 3-9 record, one of the worst records in the entire league. To make matters worse, the Rams lost QB1 Matthew Stafford to […]

Bake Mayfield could not have wished for a more glorious debut for the Los Angeles Rams. With the game on the line, the new Rams quarterback took over as he led his team to a highly improbable yet completely astounding 98-yard game-winning drive to upset the Las Vegas Raider on Thursday night. As much as […]

It took the Los Angeles Rams a gamble on Baker Mayfield to finally end their six-game losing skid. Mayfield had a dramatic debut for the Rams, ending Thursday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders with an insane 98-yard touchdown drive to get the Rams the 17-16 victory. Baker Mayfield 🎯 Van Jefferson 🙌 RAMS TAKE […]

It was not that long ago when Baker Mayfield was still with the Carolina Panthers. But here he is now, in a new NFL uniform and playing for the Los Angeles Rams on a Thursday Night Football game against the Las Vegas Raiders. Who would have predicted that before the season? With that being said, […]

Los Angeles Rams quarterback Baker Mayfield is expected to be active on Thursday night against the Las Vegas Raiders, according to a Thursday morning tweet from NFL Network Insider Tom Pelissero. The 27-year-old quarterback’s status will depend on how John Wolford has recovered from a neck injury. Wolford last took the starting role against Geno […]

Newly acquired quarterback Baker Mayfield may be prepared to take the field on Thursday night for the Los Angeles Rams. Mayfield, who was recently released by the Carolina Panthers, was picked up off waivers by the Rams. Now, with a Thursday night matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, Mayfield may be ready to play. On […]

Quarterback Baker Mayfield has a new team to play for, with reigning Super Bowl champions Los Angeles Rams claiming him off the waivers after the Carolina Panthers parted ways with the former first-overall NFL Draft pick. This latest adventure in the career of Mayfield is just another reminder of the unrealized potential of the quarterback […]

Maxx Crosby and the Las Vegas Raiders may be the first team that takes on a Baker Mayfield-led Los Angeles Rams offense. On Tuesday, the Rams claimed Mayfield, a former number-one overall pick, on waivers. There now seems to be a chance that he takes the field for the Rams on Thursday night when they […]

The Los Angeles Rams have claimed Baker Mayfield off waivers after his release from the Carolina Panthers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “The Rams now inherit the remaining $1.35 million on Mayfield’s contract. Mayfield is expected to fly to LA by tonight and could play Thursday night vs. the Raiders,” Schefter says, noting the team […]

Kyle Shanahan and the San Francisco 49ers are not closing the door on possibly signing Baker Mayfield amid their QB woes, though nothing is certain at this point. The Carolina Panthers shockingly released Mayfield on Monday after the veteran quarterback struggled mightily in his short spell with the franchise. Right after his departure, though, talks […]

It’s been quite the whirlwind season for former No. 1 overall pick Baker Mayfield — from Cleveland Browns’ starter to Carolina Panthers’ starter, to Panthers’ backup, to waivers, all in a span of five months. After requesting a trade out of Cleveland, Mayfield has had an abysmal season with his new squad, going 1-5 and […]

In a not-so-shocking turn of events, Baker Mayfield has been released by the Carolina Panthers. The quarterback has struggled to find consistent production with his new team, yes. However, it’s still a bit surprising for a team to cut bait with a player they traded for before the season started. As you can expect, everyone […]

The Carolina Panthers made the stunning decision to release Baker Mayfield on Monday, ending his short-lived tenure with the team. Mayfield had only joined the Panthers this offseason, but after Carolina’s bye in Week 13, the two sides have agreed to part ways. Reports indicate it was a mutual decision between the two parties after […]

Well, that’s something we didn’t expect. In another twist to their awful season, the Carolina Panthers are set to release Baker Mayfield, according to Ian Rapoport. Mayfield was traded to the team during the offseason, but he struggled mightily for the team when he started for them. Sources: The #Panthers are expected to release QB […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield was asked about his “old place” in a recent interview, per Bally Sports. However, Mayfield assumed the reporter meant Oklahoma and proceeded to fire a shot towards the Cleveland Browns. “What old place? Oklahoma? Yeah, they are 6-5,” Mayfield said. The reporter then said, “Cleveland.” “That’s not my old place,” […]

The Carolina Panthers’ quarterback situation has officially come full circle, as Sam Darnold was announced as the Panthers’ Week 12 starting QB, per the Panthers’ Twitter account. The QB battle between Baker Mayfield and Sam Darnold was one of the main talking points during the preseason. Mayfield ultimately won the job, but suffered an early […]

In Week 11, Baker Mayfield and the Carolina Panthers fell to the Baltimore Ravens 13-3. With the loss, the Panthers now sit at 3-8 and are in fourth place in the NFC South. The Panthers defense put on a strong showing against Lamar Jackson and the Ravens. They held the Ravens to just 13 offensive […]

With a Carolina Panthers Week 11 game against the Baltimore Ravens, all eyes will be on quarterback Baker Mayfield as he returns under center. Ahead of the Panthers-Ravens game, we will be making out Panthers Week 11 predictions. Up to this point in the season, the Panthers have struggled to find success. They currently sit […]

The Carolina Panthers will be welcoming back Baker Mayfield to the starting lineup in Week 11 against the Baltimore Ravens. The Panthers started former XFL quarterback PJ Walker in the past few games, but with Walker dealing with an ankle injury and Mayfield seemingly healthy, the team will once again be going with their opening-day […]

Baker Mayfield jokingly called Lamar Jackson’s mother “intimidating” ahead of the Week 11 matchup between the Baltimore Ravens and Carolina Panthers. Mayfield revealed that Jackson’s mother had urged him to go down to Florida and train with Lamar after the Heisman ceremony, before crediting her for her son’s tough nature. After hearing about the comments […]

While Baker Mayfield didn’t take the field last Thursday for the Carolina Panthers, he still managed to steal the show. As the Panthers were taking on the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night football, Mayfield celebrated with his teammates by headbutting them as they headed to the sidelines. It is worth noting that Mayfield did not […]

Following Thursday night’s win against the Atlanta Falcons, the Carolina Panthers are a respectable 2-4 under interim head coach Steve Wilks. Since taking over the job for the fired Matt Rhule, Wilks has rolled out quarterback PJ Walker as his quarterback part-way through Week 5 despite having former first-overall pick Baker Mayfield on the roster. […]

The Carolina Panthers are rolling with P.J. Walker under center for the time being. Still, Baker Mayfield is showing plenty of excitement for his squad, especially after a win over the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday Night Football. As the Panthers’ field-goal unit left the field with 10 seconds left in their 25-15 win over their […]

The Carolina Panthers figure to continue their maddening quarterback carousel when the team takes the field this week against the Atlanta Falcons. As the team continues to cycle through the likes of PJ Walker, Baker Mayfield, and Sam Darnold, the team revealed its plans for the coming week. Entering play on short rest ahead of […]

Not much has gone right for the Carolina Panthers so far this season, and that trend continued in Week 9 when they were destroyed by the Cincinnati Bengals by a score of 42-21. Interim head coach Steve Wilks decided to end the P.J. Walker hype train by replacing him with Baker Mayfield midway through this […]

It took a while, but Baker Mayfield has now received another golden opportunity to anchor the Carolina Panthers offense. Panthers interim head coach Steve Wilks decided to bench P.J. Walker and replace him with Mayfield at the quarterback position to start the second half against the Cincinnati Bengals. Baker Mayfield is opening the second half […]

Carolina Panthers quarterback Baker Mayfield has officially been named QB2 behind P.J. Walker. This will be the first time in Mayfield’s NFL career that he will not be leading his team as the starter. During a recent conversation with reporters, Mayfield offered an honest take on how he feels about losing the starting role. Via […]

The Carolina Panthers appear headed towards a lengthy rebuild, but that hasn’t stopped them from remaining competitive in their latest games. In fact, the Panthers have looked very good over the past two weeks, and it has led interim head coach Steve Wilks to make a shocking decision on the team’s quarterback moving forward. The […]

It seems that Baker Mayfield’s time as the Carolina Panthers starting quarterback may now be over. Mayfield has been sidelined for the last two weeks with an ankle injury. He has now been removed from the injury report and is prepared to return to the field. But the Panthers have decided to keep him out […]

Welp, this season is all but over for the Carolina Panthers. After a 1-5 start to the year, the team finally fired Matt Rhule from his head coaching position. That move was followed a week later with the blockbuster Christian McCaffrey trade with the San Francisco 49ers. Despite all the rumors surrounding their players, though, […]

After securing the first loss of the Steve Wilks era in a 24-10 defeat at the hands of the Los Angeles Rams, Carolina Panthers fans still somehow hoping for some good news were met with even more disappointment. It was announced that Baker Mayfield, the team’s starting quarterback who suffered a leg injury that kept […]