Sport: NFL World Reacts To Wednesday’s Baker Mayfield News

Baker Mayfield’s offseason plans are set.

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According to a report from NFL Network insider Ian Rapoport, the Cleveland Browns quarterback will be having surgery on his injured shoulder in a couple of weeks.

“Baker Mayfield will have surgery to repair the torn labrum on his left side on January 19 in Los Angeles. Plenty of time to make a full recovery for next season,” he reports.

Source: #Browns QB Baker Mayfield will have surgery to repair the torn labrum on his left side on January 19 in Los Angeles. Plenty of time to make a full recovery for next season.

— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 6, 2022

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The question, of course, is will Baker Mayfield be playing in Cleveland next season? That appears to be very much up in the air.

Earlier on Wednesday, cleveland.com published an interesting column on the situation, revealing that there was some tension between Mayfield and head coach Kevin Stefanski this season.

#Browns Baker Mayfield must resolve his differences with Kevin Stefanski soon in case they need to co-exist next season; Also, some names that will be on the radar if they don't https://t.co/waNKPGtnJV

— Mary Kay Cabot (@MaryKayCabot) January 6, 2022

Baker Claus showering the Packers with gifts

With the Cleveland Browns playing on Christmas evening, quarterback Baker Mayfield seems to be in a giving mood. The Green Bay Packers are more than willing to accept his offerings. The beleaguered Browns quarterback threw three interceptions in the first half, gifting…The Green Bay Packers are more than willing to accept his offerings.

The offseason surgery will be done by Dr. Orr Limpisvasti of Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute.

Not everyone thinks the Browns should move on from Mayfield, though.

“Browns would be foolish to move off of Baker or Stefanski. Baker was hurt this year and that offense has no real deep threat. Watch them bounce back next year and everybody be ‘stunned,'” NFL insider Benjamin Allbright tweeted.

Baker Mayfield: I have nothing but respect for Ben Roethlisberger

The Browns and Steelers will face each other for a significant matchup on Monday night. And with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger confirming this week that it’s likely his last home game, Cleveland quarterback Baker Mayfield figures the crowd will be particularly raucous at Heinz Field. “With everything in our division, the situation at hand for both [more]“With everything in our division, the situation at hand for both teams right now, regardless of Ben’s situation, I think it would be a great environment,” Mayfield said Thursday, via Marla Ridenour of the Akron Beacon Journal.

Browns would be foolish to move off of Baker or Stefanski.

Baker was hurt this year and that offense has no real deep threat. Watch them bounce back next year and everybody be "stunned." https://t.co/WVFVifoB07

— Benjamin Allbright (@AllbrightNFL) January 6, 2022

Baker Mayfield will have surgery on injured shoulder: “I’m pretty damn beat up”

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield said after Monday night’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers that he will have surgery to address his injured left shoulder. Speaking with reporters after the game, Mayfield didn’t rule out the chance he could have the surgery as soon as this week to get a jump start on his recovery [more]Speaking with reporters after the game, Mayfield didn’t rule out the chance he could have the surgery as soon as this week to get a jump start on his recovery for next season with the Browns out of the playoff mix.

“Baker Mayfield began the season throwing for 321 at KC. Then completed 1st 9 vs Hou, before wrecking his shoulder. NEEDED SURGERY. But played all yr w pain few QBs would have. Once he gets this fixed, he’ll make Baker Haters/Odell Lovers look foolish. Celebrate while you can,” Skip Bayless added.

Baker Mayfield began the season throwing for 321 at KC. Then completed 1st 9 vs Hou, before wrecking his shoulder. NEEDED SURGERY. But played all yr w pain few QBs would have. Once he gets this fixed, he'll make Baker Haters/Odell Lovers look foolish. Celebrate while you can.

— Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) January 5, 2022

The Browns will finish the 2021 regular season on Sunday against the Bengals.

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