Baker Mayfield prepares for home opener against Browns in Week 2
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 12:23 AM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026

Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Cleveland Browns in their Week 2 matchup, aiming for a strong performance following a challenging Week 1. Mayfield struggled last week, passing for 216 yards without a touchdown, but is projected to rebound in a revenge game against his former team. Injuries for other quarterbacks raise concerns for Fantasy football managers, particularly regarding Justin Herbert and Drake Maye. Managers are advised to remain patient and adapt their lineups for the upcoming games, as the season is still in its early stages.
- •Buccaneers face Browns in Week 2 home opener
- •Mayfield targets bounce-back game against former team
- •Herbert and Maye dealing with key injuries
- •Fantasy managers urged to adjust lineups after Week 1
- •Mayfield averaged 20.4 Fantasy points at home last season
- 12:23 AMCBS Sports — Fantasy football Week 2 Start 'Em & Sit 'Em: Baker Mayfield eyes revenge against Browns in Bucs' home opener
"Jamey Eisenberg urges Fantasy managers not to overreact after Week 1, but injuries create concerns for several stars
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