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The Cleveland Browns did what they could to keep the fate of the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft under wraps. However, recent reports suggest Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield’s name will be the first one called. Although the writing may have been on the wall throughout the offseason, the news still comes as a bit of a […]

It’s finally draft day, and the Cleveland Browns’ super-secret decision on which quarterback to take with the No. 1 pick will be revealed in a matter of hours. They were apparently narrowing down their options to just two players: Josh Allen and Baker Mayfield. But as ESPN’s Adam Schefter notes, the sense around the league […]

The Cleveland Browns could be down to their final two choices in contention for the No. 1 pick. Those top two are both quarterbacks, but likely not the two that many expect. According to Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com, the Browns have potentially narrowed down their options to Wyoming’s Josh Allen and Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield, […]

According to a report from the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the New York Jets are so sure they’re going to take a quarterback in the first round of the 2018 NFL Draft that they have canceled all of their meetings with top prospects who are not quarterbacks. “The Jets’ desire for a QB at No. 3 is […]

The New York Jets are almost surely taking a quarterback with the No. 3 pick in the upcoming NFL draft. They’ve been strongly linked with reigning Heisman Trophy winner Baker Mayfield, who is, if not their top option, then at least one of the top two. If Mayfield does end up in New York, he’ll […]

The Cleveland Browns’ choice for the No. 1 pick has gone through many twists and turns over the past few months, with Sam Darnold and Josh Allen widely tipped to be their top two options. But with just days ahead of the NFL Draft, it could yet take another unexpected turn. According to ESPN’s Adam […]

The 2018 NFL Draft is expected to feature a number of top quarterback prospects being selected early on. One of the teams expected to get in on the action is the New York Jets. It is no secret that the Jets plan on taking a quarterback with the third overall pick. However, it remains to be seen […]

Don’t you dare do it. Don’t you dare think these quarterbacks could actually slide in the epic event we’ve come to worship since the early days of ESPN and the 1983 class, the magnificent NFL Draft. Think back to the last few drafts. A year ago, there wasn’t much at the position. Mitchell Trubisky was scooped […]

The Arizona Cardinals have their quarterback for right now in Sam Bradford. But they are still in need of a QB of the future. They are expecting to take on in the coming draft. It sounds like they may have settled on someone. Rumor has it that they love Baker Mayfield. Peter King has speculated […]

The NFL Draft is only days away meaning time is running short for players to sell themselves to teams they hope will draft them. Most of them are taking advantage of the time and opportunities they get to make sure teams know what they are about when it comes to the game. Take Oklahoma quarterback Baker […]

The Denver Broncos have met with every top quarterback prospect in the 2018 NFL Draft. Among this year’s most intriguing players is Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield. Despite being one of the most electrifying players in college football, there are some concerns surrounding his boisterous personality and, of course, his height. Fortunately, he still has a staunch believer in […]

The New York Jets currently hold the third pick in the upcoming 2018 NFL Draft. The consensus is that the Jets are going to use that pick to get what they hope would be the franchise’s quarterback of the future. This brings us to speculate on which quarterback would the Jets draft assuming they really […]

The 2018 NFL Draft is expected to be one of the more quarterback-heavy affairs in recent years. However, the order in which they are selected sill has yet to be determined. Fortunately, there seems to be some clarity on where Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield is going to end up. ESPN NFL Draft expert Todd McShay says the […]

With the 2018 NFL Draft just over a week away, Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield is making his final pre-draft visit stops. He’s slated to visit with the Denver Broncos on Monday and will then head down south to meet with the Arizona Cardinals, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. As the pre-draft visits wrap up this […]

As with any draft, there are bound to be a number of players selected early on that will not quite pan out for their respective teams. Perhaps the biggest high-risk, high-reward prospect is Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield. Despite being one of the most electrifying players in college football, Mayfield has drawn some unfavorable comparisons. Even former […]

Former Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield has become one of the most polarizing players at his position in this year’s NFL Draft class. His strong personality on and off the field has been at the center of the discussion regarding his draft stock. He hasn’t exactly rubbed everyone the right away in the pre-draft process with […]

The catch here is that Baker Mayfield was not told by his agent or an NFL executive that he will be going to the Arizona Cardinals. He wasn’t told by any of the current Cardinals (players and coaches), Carson Palmer, or any other former player or coach. The Cardinals front office didn’t tell him, either. […]

In the weeks leading up to the 2018 NFL Draft, there has been growing speculation that the Denver Broncos are leaning toward the possibility of taking a quarterback with the fifth overall pick. General manager John Elway has been open to the idea despite already having a starter in place with Case Keenum on a two-year, […]

Reigning Heisman quarterback Baker Mayfield will not be in attendance at the 2018 NFL Draft, per Ryan Ward of ClutchPoints. Baker Mayfield is not among the 22 players expected to attend the NFL Draft on April 27. Sam Darnold, Josh Allen, and Josh Rosen will all be in attendance. #NFLDraft — Ryan Ward (@RyanWardNFL) April […]

The 2018 NFL Draft is less than a month away, meaning the drum up to the event is about to get even louder with the help, of course, of talent evaluators, who all have something to say about each and every top prospect. Among those prospects who have been getting plenty of attention is Oklahoma […]

The New England Patriots pulled off a surprising trade on Tuesday afternoon by moving veteran wide receiver Brandin Cooks to the Los Angeles Rams after just one season with the team. However, it helped the team acquiring an additional first-round pick in this year’s draft at the 23rd overall spot. This put into clear focus […]

The Cleveland Browns have narrowed down their choices for the first overall pick in the upcoming draft to be one of the promising quarterbacks in this year’s class. There has been much belief that the franchise has set their eyes on choosing between the likes of USC’s Sam Darnold and Wyoming’s Josh Allen. However, there a […]

In the weeks leading up to the 2018 NFL Draft, former Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield has been picking up steam as being one of the top players at his position in this year’s class. He has worked his way up from originally walking on to being considered as a first round talent. In response to […]

In the weeks leading up to the 2018 NFL Draft, former Oklahoma star quarterback Baker Mayfield has been one of the most scrutinized prospects at his position. There has been plenty of criticism tossed his way for various reasons aside from his performance on the field. This has ranged from his height, an arrest involving […]

The New York Jets recently made a move that no one saw coming. The team that owned the No. 6 pick in the 2018 NFL Draft made a trade with the Indianapolis Colts to move up to No. 3 indicating they’re interested in taking one of the talented quarterbacks in this draft class. According to Mike […]

We’re heading toward the 2018 NFL Draft home stretch which means top 10 hopefuls are polishing off schedules. Meetings, meetings and more meetings. Baker Mayfield is meeting with four teams this very week. As Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reported, it started with the Buffalo Bills on Monday and will continue with the New York […]

Baker Mayfield is one of the more exciting players in the coming draft. Fans are eager to see who will draft him. There are a handful of teams interested in his services, and he may have impressed some of them during the Combine. According to Sports Illustrated’s Robert Klemko, Mayfield says he “clicked” with the […]

“The process” can be used for more than just Philadelphia 76ers basketball. When prospects leave the college ranks for the league that plays for pay, the NBA “process” suddenly appears like small potatoes. From scouting attributes on the field to figuring out what type of personality the kid has to hiring private investigators to see […]

Entering this offseason, the Miami Dolphins have a clear-cut answer under center with veteran quarterback Ryan Tannehill set to make his return from torn ACL that cost him his entire 2017 campaign. The team has continued to voice confidence in Tannehill being able to return to form and take the next step. However, there has […]

Oklahoma left tackle Orlando Brown has not covered himself in glory during the Combine. Aside from a disappointing showing on his 225-lb. bench press test, the highly-touted offensive line prospect also had  a shockingly slow 40-yard dash, which he received a lot of flak for. However, the Sooners quarterback Brown protected so well in college – […]

Heading into the 2018 NFL Draft, the Cleveland Browns hold the luxury of possessing the first overall selections, which will give them the first pickings of the entire crop of talented prospects available. There is a growing sentiment that the Browns may be leaning toward bringing aboard of the top quarterbacks. Among those players at […]

Following a highly successful first full season as the head coach of the Los Angeles Rams, Sean McVay has quickly become one of the highly respected offensive minds in the NFL. He has also earned the strong reputation as being a highly impactful coach in regards to the development of quarterbacks. Among of this year’s crop of […]

Crazy things tend to happen before the NFL draft every year. The only thing crazier is the speculation that develops in the weeks leading up to the draft; speculation that is often fueled by the most innocent of observations. For example, it appears that Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield and Los Angeles Rams head coach Sean […]

Former Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield is one of the most intriguing prospects in the 2018 NFL Draft. Early reports suggest he can even go as high as No. 1 overall to the Cleveland Browns. While it is still way too soon to tell, it seems the Browns are not the only ones impressed with Mayfield […]

Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2018, marks the first official day of the NFL Combine in Indianapolis. For many professional and amateur football talent evaluators, it’s the equivalent to baseball’s “is this heaven?” quote from a classic sports film set in Iowa. It’s where dreams come true for so many young ones ready to make their mark […]

The Cleveland Browns were once again the worst team in the NFL last season. Part of the reason was the play at quarterback. With a boatload of draft picks, the Browns are in a position to fix this deficiency. That’s assuming, of course, that they pick the right guy. But according to what draft analyst […]

The 2018 NFL Draft is set to feature several intriguing prospects at the quarterback position with a few promising players standing out in the talented crop. However, there has yet to be a clear-cut selection from the group that has been singled as being the projected top overall pick in late April. This heightens the […]

Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield may potentially enter the 2018 NFL Draft as a prime darkhorse candidate to be the first quarterback taken off the board. Unfortunately, he has had a difficult time shaking the comparisons to former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel. Both Mayfield and Manziel have acknowledged that despite their similarities, they have completely different approaches […]

After working basically their entire lives to become good enough to be selected to play in the NFL, one would think not attending the draft would be the last thing a potential NFL first-round pick would do. But it appears that is what 2017 Heisman Trophy winner Baker Mayfield planning to do. The former Oklahoma […]