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With the NFL being the only professional sport that is seeming to move on at a semi-normal pace during its offseason, April’s upcoming draft is a great reminder of the players that have come into this league and how their successes/failures have dictated team’s actions since then. Looking back to 2010, the first-overall selections in […]

Baker Mayfield did not exactly have a fine sophomore campaign in 2019. The Cleveland Browns quarterback threw nearly as many interceptions (21) as he did touchdowns (22), completed less than 60 percent of his passes and always seemed to be in the news for all of the wrong reasons. To make matters worse, the Browns […]

The Cleveland Browns have every intention of entering the 2020 NFL season with former No. 1 overall pick Baker Mayfield under center. But the Browns also added quality depth at the position by signing Case Keenum to a three-year deal. Keenum had a losing record in each of his past two seasons with the Washington […]

The Cleveland Browns were not signaling the start of a quarterback controversy when they signed veteran quarterback Case Keenum to a three-year deal, and Keenum himself was not anticipating he would challenge for the starting role under center. But while Keenum might be slotting into a backup role, he is still excited to help mentor […]

All eyes were on the Cleveland Browns heading into 2019. After going 7-8-1 the season prior, the development of young stars like Baker Mayfield, with the addition of big-name players like Odell Beckham Jr. and Kareem Hunt, was supposed to be enough to carry the team to their first playoff appearance since 2002. Unfortunately, things […]

The Cleveland Browns managed to make another splash in free agency with the signing of former Atlanta Falcons tight end Austin Hooper. It appears quarterback Baker Mayfield may have played a part in helping the team seal the deal. According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, Hooper was impressed with what he saw from Mayfield […]

At the NFL Combine, new Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry promised to be aggressive in player acquisition. As free agency began at noon on Monday, the Browns agreed to terms with former Atlanta Falcons tight end Austin Hooper on a four-year deal worth $44 million, making him the highest-paid TE in NFL history. Hooper […]

At a school with a rich history of fantastic quarterbacks, Baker Mayfield stands out. The 2017 Heisman trophy winner is undoubtedly one of, if not the best QB in Oklahoma Sooners history. As a result, a statue in the Cleveland Browns’ honor is set to be unveiled during the Sooner’s annual spring game on April 18. Coach […]

The Cleveland Browns have ushered in some significant changes this offseason in an attempt to bounce back in the 2020 NFL season. Of course, their biggest priority will be on the development of quarterback Baker Mayfield. Mayfield seemingly regressed under center during the 2019 campaign. According to NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport, he plans on […]

ESPN Cleveland has suspended radio host Tony Grossi for derogatory comments he made about Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield. The incident occurred when Grossi apparently didn’t realize his microphone was on when discussing all of the quarterbacks that Cleveland missed out on and said the following about Mayfield: “And who do we got? A (expletive) midget,” […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield played phenomenal in his rookie year setting multiple NFL records. However, he regressed in his second year in the league recording 3,827 passing yards and only 21 touchdowns. Nonetheless, Browns’ offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt is determined to get Mayfield back on track for this upcoming season. In a recent […]

The Cleveland Browns have plenty of work ahead of them if they hope to spark a potential resurgence in the 2020 NFL season. The top priority for the new coaching staff will be getting quarterback Baker Mayfield back on track following an abysmal sophomore slump. Despite all the talent at his disposal, Mayfield had seemingly […]

The Cleveland Browns underachieved in a huge way in the 2019 season, thanks in large part to the poor play of second-year quarterback Baker Mayfield. Inconsistent for the majority of this past season, Mayfield was unable to avoid a “sophomore” slump after impressing mightily as a rookie a few seasons back. However, not all hope […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is excited to have Myles Garrett back with the team. Mayfield took to Twitter on Wednesday morning to welcome Garrett back after the defensive end was reinstated by the NFL. @MylesLGarrett welcome back big fella!!! — Baker Mayfield (@bakermayfield) February 12, 2020 Garrett was suspended for his role during a […]

The Cleveland Browns cleaned house following a disappointing 2019 campaign, so a new offensive coordinator is at the helm. This time around, it’s Alex Van Pelt, who has spent the previous two years serving as quarterbacks coach for the Cincinnati Bengals. As a result of coaching in the AFC North, Van Pelt is very familiar […]

It seems that Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has quickly become one of the most criticized players in all of the NFL. The latest reason has been about him not looking shredded like the other players in a recent shirtless photo from a Caribbean vacation. One of the players in the photo was New York […]

Many fans of the Cleveland Browns have been calling for the team to bolster the offensive line, and Jake Trotter of ESPN believes that the franchise will finally grant their wish. Ahead of the offseason, Trotter believes that Cleveland will prioritize the tackle position in the NFL Draft and in free agency. Before the 2019 […]

Cleveland is hoping that the Kevin Stefanski era will go better than the one season of Freddie Kitchens. The Browns finished 6-10 and in third place in the AFC North. Finishing near the bottom of the division is nothing new for the Browns. What was new is the expectations they had going into the season. […]

The Cleveland Browns fell well short of expectations in 2019, going just 6-10 and missing the playoffs entirely in spite of Super Bowl aspirations. One of the biggest criticisms levied against the Browns this season was the fact that they did a little too much talking without backing it up with production on the field. […]

The last time we saw Cleveland Browns defensive lineman Myles Garrett on a football field, he was hitting Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph over the head with a helmet. That occurred back in Week 11 and resulted in Garrett getting tagged with an indefinite suspension. While Garrett has to meet with the NFL  to determine […]

Former Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski will have a number of tasks on his to-do list as the next head coach of the Cleveland Browns. At the top of that list might be establishing a rapport with quarterback Baker Mayfield, who regressed in 2019. Stefanski iterated he has already been watching tape on Mayfield […]

The Cleveland Browns have ushered in some significant changes following a poor 2019 NFL season. Regardless, it seems team owner Jimmy Haslam is well-aware that any hope for a potential resurgence must start with quarterback Baker Mayfield. Mayfield caught plenty of flak for his underwhelming performance during the Browns’ 6-10 finish. Although Haslam has acknowledged […]

The Cleveland Browns moved on from Freddie Kitchens this offseason, so they had to find a new head coach. They found one in Kevin Stefanski, and he was quick to talk about his new quarterback, Baker Mayfield. According to Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com, Stefanski is ready to go to work with Mayfield and spoke […]

Baker Mayfield was supposed to have the season all second-year quarterbacks dreamed of. The Cleveland Browns surrounded him with talent after his record-breaking rookie season. Instead of thriving, he felt the sophomore slump. To get out of that slump, he will need to prioritize two things in the offseason. 2. Set aside the nightmares 2019 […]

The Cleveland Browns selected Baker Mayfield with the first pick in the 2018 NFL Draft. In his rookie year, Mayfield had a fantastic season and helped turn the team around from an 0-16 campaign the year prior, to a 7-8-1 campaign. However, 2019 saw Mayfield and the Browns take a big step backwards. They acquired […]

The 2019 NFL campaign did not turn out like Baker Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns had hoped. Instead of contending for a Super Bowl like many expected, the Browns won just six games and did not even make the playoffs, concluding their season with an embarrassing loss to the lowly Cincinnati Bengals. The disappointing year […]

The Cleveland Browns wrapped up their 2019 season last week with an embarrassing loss to the 2-14 Cincinnati Bengals. Cleveland finished 6-10, and will pick 10th in the upcoming 2020 NFL Draft. The season began with the most expectations the team had since they returned in 1999, and the Browns didn’t come anywhere close to […]

Freddie Kitchens sealed his fate by losing to the Cincinnati Bengals in the season finale. The Cleveland Browns fired Kitchens Sunday night, not even bothering to wait until ‘Black Monday’ to dispose of the first-year head coach. Despite being the preseason favorite to win the AFC North, the Browns finished 6-10 and ended the year […]

The Cleveland Browns were expected by some to be Super Bowl contenders going into 2019. Instead, the Browns ended up winning just six games and missing the playoffs, resulting in the firing of first-year head coach Freddie Kitchens. Of course, Kitchens is not the only person receiving blame. Second-year quarterback Baker Mayfield has also been […]

The Cleveland Browns’ 2019 season did not go as planned. They didn’t just fall short of the playoffs — they fell short of nearly every single non-playoff expectation given to them while enjoying their fair share of drama. Included in the drama is quarterback Baker Mayfield, who has brought forth critics for his play and […]

The Cleveland Browns are hoping to finish the season strong and they’ve gotten off to a fast start on Sunday. On the team’s first drive, Baker Mayfield found Damion Ratley for an impressive 46-yard touchdown versus the Cincinnati Bengals. .@BakerMayfield launches deep to put the @Browns up early! #CLEvsCIN #Browns 📺: FOX📱: NFL app // […]

The Cleveland Browns entered the 2019 NFL campaign with Super Bowl aspirations. Instead, they are not even going to make the playoffs. With just one regular season game remaining, the Browns are 6-9 and are one week away from putting what has been a nightmarish year out of its misery for good. Pretty much everything […]

This was supposed to be the season that the Cleveland Browns finally turned the corner and made it back into the playoffs. Fast forward to the present day and the Browns are one of the more disappointing teams in all of the NFL. They enter a season where they need to push the right buttons […]

It’s been a rough season for the Cleveland Browns, to say the least. The same goes for one of their newest stars, Odell Beckham Jr. After being dubbed a sleeper team and potential Super Bowl darling by many heading into the season, the team has fallen flat. Head coach Freddie Kitchens’ first year in his […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield was asked about coach Freddie Kitchens future with the team and he didn’t really go out of his way to try and lobby support his coach. Mayfield said it wasn’t his decision to make and he was going to attack this offseason the same way no matter who was running […]

The Cleveland Browns technically still have shot to make the playoffs, even if it’s a long shot, but to keep those hopes alive Baker Mayfield needs to lead his squad to victory on Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens. Earlier in the season, Mayfield threw for 342 yards and a touchdown against the Ravens on the […]

There are only two weeks remaining in the NFL regular season as we enter Week 16. With just two weeks left, fantasy football playoffs are also coming to a close in the coming weeks. Before looking ahead to Week 16, there were a couple of quarterbacks who impressed in fantasy football in Week 15. Did […]

Following the Cleveland Browns’ loss to the Arizona Cardinals last Sunday, Kareem Hunt called out some of his teammates for the lack of effort. On Thursday, Baker Mayfield reacted to Hunt’s critical comments of teammates. “In regards to Kareem’s comments, Kareem has been in a place in Kansas City that knows how to win so […]

The 2019 NFL season has been a complete disaster for the Cleveland Browns. After an eventful offseason that included the acquisition of superstar wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., the team was receiving serious playoff and even Super Bowl hype. Of course, it was all hype, but the players didn’t exactly shy away from it all. […]