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Former Oklahoma Sooners quarterback Baker Mayfield quickly became the talk of the town this season as the No. 1 overall pick from the 2018 NFL Draft notably led the typically dismal Cleveland Browns to a nearly even record as a rookie. Now, it appears as though the former Heisman Trophy winner has already been elevated […]

Cooper Manning and Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield sometimes like to do some baking. This, of course, allows Mayfield to be a bit wacky as he got into a bit of a comedic dig about the Cincinnati Bengals and an even funnier one about his former Browns coach, Hue Jackson. You can watch the video […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield was impressive in his rookie campaign, and general manager John Dorsey thinks it’s just the start of big things for the first overall pick. At times some in the media have questioned Mayfield’s maturity, but that isn’t something that Dorsey is concerned about. “He’s mature beyond his age group and I’m […]

The Cleveland Browns players are not exactly fond of their ex-coaches. First, Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield took yet another shot at former head coach Hue Jackson during Fox Sports’ final episode of the Manning Hour this past weekend. "Yeah, anything is better than Hue… I mean you." 😶 It's the season finale of the #ManningHour […]

The Cleveland Browns didn’t reach the playoffs, win the division, or win a Super Bowl this season. However, it sure does feel like the struggling AFC North franchise accomplished something major this season. The reason? The success of rookie quarterback and 2018 No. 1 overall pick Baker Mayfield. Not only has Mayfield become a fan […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has been voted Rookie of the Year by the Professional Football Writers of America after an outstanding 2018 NFL season. Mayfield lived up to his number one overall pick hype and looked like a true professional and leader. After taking over the starting quarterback position back in Week three, there […]

The Cleveland Browns decided to stay in-house with the hiring of Freddie Kitchens as their next head coach. Early reports following the move suggested that quarterback Baker Mayfield may have played a part in the decision. However, it appears that may not be the case. According to Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com, general manager John […]

Fox Sports talk-show host Colin Cowherd had some harsh words for Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield on Thursday, telling TMZ Sports that the rookie signal-caller needs to “grow up” and adding that the Browns won’t make the playoffs next season. To be fair to Cowherd, he also heaped some praise upon Mayfield, calling him “a […]

The Cleveland Browns have wrapped up their most successful season since 2007. Their 7-8-1 record is decent, but is not nearly as important as other things that happened this year. Here are the five biggest takeaways from the 2018 season. 5. Hue Jackson is a terrible head coach If the 1-31 record wasn’t reason enough […]

Pro Football Focus has released its All-Rookie Team, and not shockingly Baker Mayfield of the Cleveland Browns headlines the list: The 2018 NFL All-Rookie Team is headlined by our Rookie of the Year – Baker Mayfield! For the whole team (via @PFF_Cam): https://t.co/28olPZRV0N pic.twitter.com/O3bDT4vQij — PFF (@PFF) January 4, 2019 Mayfield received an overall grade […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has earned a tremendous honor from Pro Football Focus after his excellent rookie season in the NFL. Mayfield gave the Browns a huge boost after being inserted into the starting lineup early in the season, and that allowed Cleveland to take a huge step forward in finishing 7-8-1 overall after […]

At one point during the 2018 season, the Cleveland Browns were 2-6-1. The team had just fired head coach Hue Jackson and offensive coordinator Todd Haley in an attempt to purge the organization of a completely dysfunctional relationship. Jackson and Haley had been at each other’s throats since the moment Haley was hired, as their […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is excited about the opportunity to have more future matchups with Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson. Mayfield and company came up just short in the 26-24 loss at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday, with the rookie quarterback’s interception on the final drive sealing the win and a playoff berth for […]

Cleveland Browns rookie Baker Mayfield has set a single-season record for most touchdowns by a quarterback in his first year in the NFL. Mayfield and company came up just short in suffering a 26-24 defeat to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday, which allowed John Harbaugh’s team to clinch a spot in the playoffs while all […]

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield is known for wearing his heart on his sleeve, and with that, he sometimes crosses the line. Like in last week’s win over the Cincinnati Bengals, for example. According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, Mayfield has been fined $10,026 by the NFL for making a “lewd gesture” after […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has had a spectacular rookie campaign, and this weekend, he could set an NFL record. Mayfield will enter his team’s game against the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday with 24 passing touchdowns, two shy of the record of 26, which is held by Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and future Hall-of-Fame […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has easily become one of the most polarizing players in the NFL. Former wide receiver T.J. Housmanzadeh feels his boisterous personality will catch up to him at some point. Mayfield made headlines for his antics towards his former head coach Hue Jackson last week. Houshmandzadeh revealed what he thinks opposing […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has not minced words in recent weeks about former head coach Hue Jackson. During the Browns win on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, Mayfield appeared to stare down his former coach. “You’re supposed to play with emotion,” Mayfield said. “You’re supposed to play with passion. Quite honestly, if you don’t […]

This past weekend, the Cleveland Browns faced off against their old head coach and the Cincinnati Bengals. Browns’ quarterback Baker Mayfield is apparently pretty salty concerning the terms he left on with his old coach Jackson, as he stared the coach down for it seems for over a minute as he jogged down the sidelines. Monday […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has had a spectacular rookie campaign, and next Sunday, he can make it even better. After throwing three touchdown passes in the Browns’ win over the Cincinnati Bengals this past weekend, Mayfield needs just three more to pass Peyton Manning and Russell Wilson for the most touchdown tosses by a […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield seemed unfazed by claims that he stared down former head coach Hue Jackson during Sunday’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals. After completing a long play to tight end David Njoku, it appeared as though Mayfield was staring at Jackson when he looked over the Bengals’ sideline. But when the rookie […]

The Cleveland Browns? A team that other ballclubs should fear? Really? Times have changed. The Browns have gone from complete doormats to a legitimately decent NFL team, and rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield is completely aware of the shift. “People need to fear playing in Cleveland” – Baker Mayfield #Browns — Daryl Ruiter (@RuiterWrongFAN) December 23, […]

Things in Cleveland have turned around since Baker Mayfield has shown up. After a 26-18 win against their division rivals, the Cincinnati Bengals, the Browns are 7-7-1 and have clinched their best record since they went 10-6 in 2007. Over that span, the closest the Browns had been to be going over .500 was 2014 […]

Cleveland Brows quarterback Baker Mayfield has been fantastic all season, especially after the Browns decided to make a coaching change. Interim head coach Gregg Williams and offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens have helped Mayfield succeed and the rookie quarterback looks every part of a first overall pick. Baker Mayfield in the second half of his rookie […]

The Cleveland Browns have been one of the hottest teams in the NFL over the last several weeks that have seen them win four out of their last five games that have kept their playoff chances alive. Although these odds have become quite slim heading into the final two games of the season, rookie quarterback […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has no love for former Browns head coach Hue Jackson. Mayfield last saw Jackson—now an assistant on the Cincinnati Bengals coaching staff—following Cleveland’s 35-20 win over the Bengals back on Nov. 25. Mayfield declined a hug from Jackson after the game was over, instead giving Jackson an abrupt handshake. Following […]

With the 2018 NFL season coming to a close, there has been plenty of speculation regarding this year’s award races. It appears New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley and Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield are the two leading candidates for Rookie of the Year. Barkley has been far and away the heavy favorite to […]

Rookie sensation Baker Mayfield truly believes and is determined to lead the turnaround for Cleveland Browns franchise. Mayfield told NFL Network: “People love the Browns and have stuck with them through some bad years. I’m going to do whatever I can to turn that around. I don’t know what that feels like. I don’t know […]

Unlike in previous years, the Cleveland Browns have made it to the 15th week of the NFL season still in contention for a playoff spot in the AFC. And their hopes of eventually catching the boat to the postseason got a major lift early in Thursday’s road game against the Denver Broncos when quarterback Baker […]

Reclamation projects are quite common in the NFL. Teams are always in search of ways to add talent to their rosters without sacrificing money or draft capital. One way to do this is to sign former high draft picks who have flamed out with their original teams. These players were drafted high for a reason, […]

The Cleveland Browns have continued to push forward the past few weeks behind the promising play of rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield. Ahead of Week 16 action against the Browns, Denver Broncos head coach Vance Joseph praised Mayfield highly for his overall promising play on the field along with his strong personality, according to Mike Florio […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield and Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller will face off for the first time on Sunday. Miller has liked what he’s seen from the rookie quarterback thus far and believes Mayfield is well on the road toward becoming one of the best QBs in the game. “I think he is extremely […]

Four games after the firing of head coach Hue Jackson, the Cleveland Browns are 3-1 and looking like a team reinvigorated with interim coach Gregg Williams at the helm. Cleveland may not be playoff bound and is still trying to figure things out, but this team has shown signs of promise with rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield […]

The 2018 NFL Draft class was lauded as one filled with franchise quarterbacks, along with a generational runningback prospect. While defenders such as Denzel Ward and Bradley Chubb are having strong rookie campaigns, the top contenders for Rookie of the Year are all on the offensive side of the ball. New York’s Saquon Barkley leads […]

Since the Cleveland Browns made the decision to part ways with head coach Hue Jackson and offensive coordinator Todd Haley, there has been a notable uptick in offensive production in the weeks that have followed. Most notably, rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield has played at a higher level, proving to be a capable starting quarterback that […]

Fox Sports personality Colin Cowherd appears to be of the opinion that Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is a superior passer to Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. Mayfield led the Browns to a 26-20 win over the Panthers on Sunday, and he put together quite a performance in the process. The former Oklahoma star was […]

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield showcased his ridiculous arm during Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers. After completing a 66-yard pass to Breshad Perriman early on, Mayfield decided to complete another incredible play to Jarvis Landry, which resulted in a 51-yard touchdown strike to help the Browns tie the game. What’s even more impressive is […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield showed off his impressive arm strength with a 66-yard completion in the first quarter of Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers. Mayfield connected on the deep pass to wide receiver Breshad Perriman, which helped the Browns connect on a touchdown in what is seemingly going to be a high-scoring contest […]

Fox Sports Radio personality Colin Cowherd appears to have an issue with the “inconsistent personality” of Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield. The rookie quarterback has had some impressive outings since taking over for Tyrod Taylor earlier in the season. Mayfield had two of his best games in back-to-back weeks before struggling in a 29-13 loss […]