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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 […]

In the last several weeks, there have been several names mentioned around the league as the next to receive the opportunity be a head coach in the NFL. Among those has been current Oklahoma head coach Lincoln Riley, who has his team in the midst of competing for the national championship in the final four […]

Cleveland Browns center JC Tretter stated that rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield would fit with former Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy. Tretter knew McCarthy well because he used to play for him in Green Bay for four seasons. According to Scott Petrak of BrownsZone.com, the 27-year-old suggested that the recently ousted Packers coach should take […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield didn’t have the best performance on Sunday against the Houston Texans, but after the game, Tyrann Mathieu was still nothing but praise for the young quarterback. During the first half, he threw completed eight passes total, five to the Browns, and three to the Texans. In the second half, he […]

The Cleveland Browns have been a completely different team this season, more specifically the last two games. Ever since the Browns parted ways with former head coach Hue Jackson, the team has won two of their last three games. Jackson’s next job happened to be with the Cincinnati Bengals, the team he formerly worked with […]

Following the Cleveland Browns grabbing their second straight win on the season after topping the Cincinnati Bengals 35-20, rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield has caught much flak for his comments about former head coach Hue Jackson’s decision to join the Bengals’ coaching staff. It is something that Mayfield continues to stand by his opinion, voicing that […]

The New York Jets were in the running to sign Kirk Cousins instead of taking a quarterback in the 2018 NFL Draft. When Cousins chose the Minnesota Vikings, the Jets looked elsewhere. In the end, New York traded up three spots in the first round to get USC quarterback Sam Darnold. However, what would have […]

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield gave their team and their fans something to smile about. In a tweet by NFLMatchupOnESPN, the first overall pick of this year’s draft is currently the third best passer in the red zone. Best/worst QBs in the RED ZONE this season…#GoSaints #ChiefsKingdom #Browns #KeepPounding #Skol #Colts #Seahawks #SeizeTheDEY #FightForEachOther #InBrotherhood […]

The Cleveland Browns have been the laughing stock of the NFL for decades now. Since 1990, the Browns have managed to only have three winning seasons. It was a franchise that seemed broken beyond repair. From afar, the Browns were seen as a team that figuratively had the plague. No one wanted to go near […]

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield has been everything that you would expect from the first overall pick. Mayfield has been brilliant in many instances while still making some rookie mistakes. Nonetheless, he looks ahead of schedule in terms of performance for this season. Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk, states, “In the six […]

The Cleveland Browns won again! And it wasn’t just a win, but a big win. In their Week 12 matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals, quarterback Baker Mayfield played his best outing so far in his nascent career. After the game, Mayfield’s former head coach and now Bengals assistant Hue Jackson appeared to approach the signal-caller […]

The Cleveland Browns managed to convincingly beat the Cincinnati Bengals on the road in Week 12. However, the major storyline from the game was the awkward moment between quarterback Baker Mayfield and Bengals’ assistant coach Hue Jackson. The two shared a cold handshake following the game. Mayfield elaborated on his feelings toward Jackson’s new job, […]

In his first year in the league, Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield has had progressive improvement in his performance on the field as the season has rolled on. Mayfield has continued to provide consistent production under center for the Browns. According to Pro Football Focus, he currently rates as the highest rookie quarterback in […]

Baker Mayfield has taken the Cleveland Browns by storm and has proven himself to be the perfect long-term option for the franchise under center. It has been a long time since the Browns have been able to build around a quarterback, but they can do that now moving forward. The first casualty of the Browns’ […]

The Cleveland Browns snapped their four-game losing streak on Sunday with an impressive 28-16 win over the surging Atlanta Falcons. This saw them put together some steady performances on both sides of the ball with rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield putting together one of the more efficient outings of his brief NFL career. Following the game, […]

The Cleveland Browns have not had any success with their quarterbacks over the last decade so they are trying to be extra careful with Baker Mayfield. When the season started, Baker Mayfield was on the bench and the team tried to ease him into the role. With Tyrod Taylor being injured the team was forced […]

The Cleveland Browns have put themselves into a transition period with the decision to fire head coach Hue Jackson and offensive coordinator Todd Haley shortly following the Week 8 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers. This has put defensive coordinator Gregg Williams into the position of being the interim head coach for the time being this […]

The Cleveland Browns felt they hit the jackpot when they selected defensive end Myles Garrett and quarterback Baker Mayfield with consecutive No. 1 overall picks. However, it seems Mayfield feels Cleveland should have gone with Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes from the beginning. Both Garrett and Mahomes were two of the most highly-touted prospects in […]

The Cleveland Browns made the move to fire head coach Hue Jackson eight games into his third year with the franchise that saw him drop 37 of out of his first 40 games at the helm for the franchise. Cleveland had taken some steps forward this season with the decision roll with rookie quarterback Baker […]

Baker Mayfield has not only taken over the starting quarterback job for the Cleveland Browns, he has become the face of the entire city. Not only is he the face of the Browns, Mayfield has been put into the position of being the “King of Cleveland.” That role was vacated by LeBron James in NBA […]

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield has been tasked of the responsibility of having to lead the franchise to success after pushing through the last two seasons tallying just one win over that span. This has put a tremendous weight on Mayfield’s shoulders to finally be the answer under center the franchise has been long searching […]