The Cleveland Browns and QB Baker Mayfield have moved on from each other. The team paying over $10 million of Mayfield’s salary just to get rid of him and get a day three draft pick. The player giving up over $3 million in guaranteed money just to get to play for another team.
As is often the case, after the divorce leads to stories from each side coming out as reporters are finally given the green light from sources to write something they’ve known for a while.
The problem between Mayfield and Kevin Stefanski seemed to bubble under the surface last season with glimpses popping up in different ways. Mayfield talked about needing better protection schemes and Stefanski’s playing calling seemed to put the QB in make-or-break situations at times.
