Browns stick with Mayfield after missing Watson?
After that report It emerged that Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson has narrowed his choice of future employers to the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints among the teams trying to get him to drop the thing. non-trading account, Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network and others explain that the Cleveland Browns are no longer an option for Watson.
This leaves many wondering what comes next for a Cleveland team fly to Houston to recruit Watson while still having Baker Mayfield on the 2018 first draft overall selection list.
The Browns told Mayfield’s camp at the time of incorporation, he won’t be replaced by a veteran this winter or spring, but such stories have Revision included a detail stating that the 26-year-old had been told Cleveland “will perform due diligence on any top flight QBs present.” Although Mayfield seems to have said goodbye with Cleveland fans via social media on Tuesday, it appears those on the Browns may be planning for him to remain the club’s QB1 while the fifth-year selection ties with his $18.858 million rookie contract.