Cleveland Browns QB Baker Mayfield went into Wednesday’s shoulder surgery “excited” to get it completed. The surgery had been planned for a little while to address the shoulder that was injured in Week 2 and reinjured a few weeks later.
Mayfield’s recovery is expected to take a few months, possibly through free agency and the NFL draft. GM Andrew Berry has stated that the team expects Mayfield to have a bounce-back year in 2022. This followed a report from the NFL Network that the team and player had a positive meeting with the QB set to return as the starter next year.
Following his surgery on Wednesday, Mayfield posted a video to Instagram to update fans, noted the difficulty of the year once again and thanked his fans: