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Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield was supposed to be the savior of the franchise, but if this season is any indication, he isn’t quite that.  Mayfield currently has a passer rating of 77.6, which is last in the NFL among qualified passers. If he continues to hold the last spot in the rankings, that will […]

This was not how things were supposed to go for Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield in his second NFL season. Mayfield was supposed to stamp his name among the elite signal-callers in the league, posting big numbers and leading the Browns to an AFC North division title. Obviously, that is not what has happened. Instead, […]

Baker Mayfield and Kliff Kingsbury were once a duo in college before they made their way into the NFL. Ahead of Sunday’s contest between the Cleveland Browns and Arizona Cardinals, Mayfield downplayed any hard feelings for Kingsbury. “Guys, that’s back in 2013. That’s 6 years ago,” Mayfield declared. “We’re not going to re-dig issues back […]

The Arizona Cardinals will face the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, meaning that Kyler Murray will be on the opposite side of the field of his former collegiate teammate in Baker Mayfield. Their paths are awfully similar. Both quarterbacks won the Heisman Trophy in their final years at the University of Oklahoma, both went No. 1 […]

The NFL season is continuing to wind down and Week 15 is right around the corner. Before looking ahead to Week 15, there were quarterbacks who performed well in fantasy football in Week 14. The New Orleans Saints fell to the San Francisco 49ers in a shootout but that didn’t stop Drew Brees from producing […]

Does Odell Beckham Jr. want out of Cleveland? No one knows for sure, but recent reports have stated that the Browns wide receiver has been telling opponents throughout the season to come and get him via trade. That’s a clear indication that he is not too pleased with his current situation if those are indeed […]

Even when the Cleveland Browns win, they can’t seem to stop generating negative headlines. Following their victory over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, quarterback Baker Mayfield criticized the medical staff for the way it has been handling wide receiver Odell Beckham’s groin injury. Mayfield later issued an apology on Twitter, saying he was not trying […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is reportedly dealing with a lingering sports hernia injury, for which he will receive surgery for in the offseason. His quarterback, Baker Mayfield, doesn’t think the injury was handled correctly. After beating the Cincinnati Bengals 27-19, Mayfield shared his thoughts on Beckham’s injury. He said, via Mary Kay […]

The Cleveland Browns haven’t had the season they expected and the majority of the blame has been placed on Baker Mayfield. As unpopular as it may be, it’s time to slow down with the criticism on Mayfield. When the Browns acquired Odell Beckham Jr. in the offseason, many people were crowning Cleveland as contenders in […]

Baker Mayfield’s injured right (throwing) hand does not seem to be hampering his ability to play. The Cleveland Browns second-year quarterback is expected to play on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals; Friday’s positive update reaffirms that. On Friday, Mayfield was throwing without a wrap or glove on his right hand, according to Jeff Risdon of […]

The Cleveland Browns have so far struggled to find any semblance of consistency this season, and it will take a major miracle for them to reach the playoffs in their second year. However, they should get a boost against the Cincinnati Bengals as Baker Mayfield has participated in throwing drills. The second-year quarterback was uncertain […]

The NFL season continues to gradually dwindle down as Week 13 has come to a close. Before we look ahead to Week 14, there were some quarterbacks who performed well in fantasy football in Week 13. While many people were wary of starting Deshaun Watson against the New England Patriots, those who trusted him were […]

We already knew about Baker Mayfield’s hand injury, as the Cleveland Browns quarterback injured his throwing hand after hitting it on the facemask of Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Bud Dupree during the Browns’ Week 13 loss this past Sunday. However, Mayfield’s hand isn’t his only problem. Not surprisingly, Mayfield popped up on Cleveland’s injury report on […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is dealing with an injury to his throwing hand, but that won’t stop him from playing in his team’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. “Mama didn’t raise a wuss,” Mayfield said when asked if he is confident he will be able to suit up in Week 14, according […]

The Cleveland Browns are coming off a disappointing loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 13. Fortunately, it does not appear quarterback Baker Mayfield is feeling any lingering effects from the game. Mayfield had injured his hand during the 20-13 loss to the Steelers. Head coach Freddie Kitchens does not expect him to be limited […]

Rewind to 2013. There’s a 6-foot-1, 190-pound quarterback at Lake Travis High School in Austin, Texas. Despite compiling over 7,000 yards and 80 touchdowns while only throwing eight interceptions in his two years as the starter, undersized quarterback Baker Mayfield failed to garner major college interest. As the No. 1029 player in his class, three-star […]

According to Cleveland Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens, Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is not expected to miss any practice time with the hand injury he suffered in Sunday’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. The injury occurred right before halftime in Sunday’s game when Mayfield hit his right hand against the facemask of Steelers’ edge rusher […]

Though Baker Mayfield finished the Cleveland Browns’ 20-13 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, he didn’t do so unscathed. According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, the second-year star quarterback had X-rays on his right hand at halftime of the defeat. Head coach Freddie Kitchens said it’s “just a contusion” and “Baker’s fine,” per Cabot. Mayfield […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield went to the locker room just prior to halftime of Sunday’s game versus the Pittsburgh Steelers after hitting his right hand on the helmet of Steelers linebacker Bud Dupree during the follow through of a throw. Mayfield did not fall to the turf after releasing the ball, but he was […]

The Cleveland Browns and the Pittsburgh Steelers face off in Week 13 and the loser of this game can probably say goodbye to their playoff chances (the winner is still going to have an uphill climb.) The Browns are on the road but they are the favorite in this game and for good reason. Let’s […]

The Cleveland Browns will take on the Pittsburgh Steelers in a game that will have emotions running high after the last meeting between these two teams. One person who is always exuding his emotions is Baker Mayfield. Back in Week 9, it appeared that the Browns’ season was lost and they were headed for an […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield already connected with wide receiver Jarvis Landry in the end zone on their opening drive. He wasted no time in finding the other half of his talented receiver duo in Odell Beckham Jr. against the Miami Dolphins. Beckham was able to beat the Dolphins secondary over the top to haul […]

The Cleveland Browns are hoping to get a winning streak going against the Miami Dolphins in Week 12. Baker Mayfield and Jarvis Landry have provided a solid start. Mayfield was able to find wide receiver Jarvis Landry to cap off an eight-play, 75-yard opening drive, via NFL Twitter: Baker and Jarvis connect! @Browns take the […]

The saga between Myles Garrett and Mason Rudolph took another twist with the Cleveland Browns’ pass rusher accusing of the Pittsburgh Steelers’ quarterback of using a racial slur in their scuffle. Following the news, Baker Mayfield reacted to Garrett’s allegation per Jake Trotter. Just asked Baker Mayfield about Garrett’s allegation that Rudolph used a racial […]

The NFL regular season continues to roll along and Week 11 has come to a close. Before looking forward to Week 12, there were multiple quarterbacks who performed well in fantasy football in Week 11. First and foremost, Lamar Jackson is a human highlight-reel each and every week. On Sunday, the dual-threat quarterback torched the […]

The NFL season is entering Week 12 and that means that it is Week 12 in fantasy football as well. Unlike last week, there is a sudden wave of viable players to consider in the group of waiver wire pickups this week. There are only a couple of weeks remaining for teams to get themselves […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has struggled overall this season but he has led his squad to a couple of victories in a row. His stretch of winning football could continue in Week 12 after a matchup with the Miami Dolphins as they have experienced troubles with slowing down just about any offense. Let’s breakdown […]

The much-maligned Cleveland Browns offense is rolling early on Thursday Night Football. With a hair under 10 minutes left in their home tilt with the Pittsburgh Steelers, quarterback Baker Mayfield found wide receiver Jarvis Landry open for a one-yard touchdown. The score, after PAT, put Cleveland up 14-10. Watch below. Mayfield finds Landry wide-open on […]

Since trading for him in March, the Cleveland Browns have failed to get wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. going. That doesn’t mean they can’t start doing so mid-season. On Cleveland’s first drive of their Thursday night showdown with the Pittsburgh Steelers, quarterback Baker Mayfield targeted Beckham thrice. He turned his three targets into two receptions […]

The Cleveland Browns are fresh off their third win of the season, and are technically still in the playoff hunt. They can mathematically afford one more loss and still make the postseason as a wild card team, but that loss cannot come against one of the other teams in the hunt for a wild card […]

The NFL season continues to progress at an accelerated rate and we are entering the 11th week. Before looking ahead to this week’s games, there were a few quarterbacks who stood out in fantasy football in Week 10. This past weekend, Lamar Jackson continued to show that he is absolutely a game-changing quarterback in the […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield tells it like it is, and this week, he is urging Cleveland fans to be quiet. Well, when the Browns have the ball, that is. Mayfield noted that during Cleveland’s win over the Buffalo Bills this past Sunday, the crowd noise was “a little loud” when the Browns were on […]

Without a doubt, the offense of the Cleveland Browns has been utterly disappointing through the first nine weeks of the season. To make matters worse, the Browns will have to try and get back on track against a stingy Buffalo Bills defense in Week 10. Before the season kicked off, the expectations of the Browns’ […]

Oh, the Cleveland Browns. The franchise has been the laughingstock of the NFL for too long, but this season was supposed to be different. This season was the year the Browns made the playoffs, the season that Cleveland finally became a real NFL team. With a nucleus of star players, coach Freddie Kitchens’ offense was […]

The ninth week of the NFL season has now concluded and we quickly are entering Week 10. Before we look ahead to the start ’em sit ’em options at quarterback, let’s take a look at what quarterbacks stood out in fantasy football in Week 9. Going into the week, everyone (including myself) was uncertain about […]

The Cleveland Browns have been a massive disappointment this year, and Baker Mayfield’s underwhelming play has been a big reason for that. Eight games into his second NFL season, Mayfield has thrown for 1,963 yards, seven touchdowns and a league-worst 12 interceptions while completing just 58.7 percent of his passes and posting a passer rating […]

Was there any team in recent memory that received more unwarranted hype than the 2019 Cleveland Browns? It could be seen from a mile away in the preseason that this team was not going to gel, especially under the direction of Freddie Kitchens. Another problem has been the complete regression of Baker Mayfield. Plain and […]

The Cleveland Browns have struggled to get wide receiver Odell Beckham going throughout the first half 2019 NFL season. On Sunday, it may have cost them. On a crucial fourth-down, quarterback Baker Mayfield opted to throw it to wide receiver Jarvis Landry in double coverage rather than an open Beckham down the sideline. The pass […]

The Cleveland Browns travel to Mile High Stadium to take on the Denver Broncos in Week 9. Cleveland is on a three-game losing streak, and head coach Freddie Kitchens’ seat is warming up. The team is not performing anywhere near expectations, and penalties, questionable coaching decisions, and a lack of discipline have the fanbase on […]