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Baker Mayfield anticipates facing Browns in Week 2 matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 3:38 AM

Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Baker Mayfield anticipates facing Browns in Week 2 matchup

Summary

Baker Mayfield will face his former team, the Cleveland Browns, in a Week 2 matchup on September 20 at Raymond James Stadium. Mayfield expressed eagerness for the game during a podcast appearance, marking his second encounter with the Browns since his trade in 2022. He previously faced Cleveland as a member of the Carolina Panthers. Mayfield's comments also hinted at unresolved feelings regarding his exit from the organization, reflecting on his time with the Browns and the challenges he faced. The Browns are currently assessing their quarterback situation as Deshaun Watson prepares for preseason action against the Chicago Bears.

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By the Numbers

•Mayfield will host the Browns as QB for the Buccaneers on September 20.
•He described the Browns as an emotionally charged matchup.
•Cleveland is evaluating Watson against Shedeur Sanders for the starting QB role.
•Inconsistent play has limited Watson's appearances since joining the Browns.

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3:38 AMYahoo Sports — Baker Mayfield Takes Aim at Browns Ahead of Reunion

What they're saying

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Baker Mayfield didn't hold back when asked about the Cleveland Browns, who he'll see in Week 2. The post Baker Mayfield Takes Aim at Browns Ahead of Reunion appeared first on HEAVY.
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