Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield may still be a rookie

https://www.brownsfanshop.com/Ricardo-Louis-Jersey , but he has acted like a 10-year veteran almost from the moment he walked through the door. Mayfield put in the necessary work and took a firm grip on the starter’s job from Tyrod Taylor, has not shied away from responsibility when things haven’t gone well, and called out former head coach Hue Jackson for the nonsense he brewed while with the franchise.On Wednesday, Mayfield turned his focus on his teammates, issuing a challenge for the final two games of the season. The Browns may be down to just the slimmest of chances to make the playoffs, but Mayfield says everyone needs to stay focused David Njoku Jersey , according to ohio.com:Interestingly, Mayfield did not name any names, but that may not be such a big surprise. Outside of linebacker Jamie Collins, who is unable or unwilling to give a solid effort on a consistent basis, there do not appear to be any players dogging it through the final weeks of the season.But fitting his position as the future franchise quarterback, Mayfield put the word out that the final two games are just as important as the previous 14 Larry Ogunjobi Color Rush Jersey , and you better be ready when game time rolls around on Sunday.It is the type of leadership that the Browns have lacked for years, especially from the quarterback position, and as long as Mayfield continues to go out and back up his words, no one should have a problem with him speaking his mind.And if they do? Well, it is clear that Mayfield will have no trouble with setting them straight. Cleveland Browns:“Browns interview Jim Caldwell for head coach” (Browns.com) - “Caldwell, who has been an NFL head coach at two different points in a coaching career that dates back to 1977 http://www.brownsfanshop.com/Austin-Seibert-Jersey , is the second candidate to interview.”“Dorsey wants coach who’s ‘man of character’” (ESPN) - “That’s the biggest news that came from John Dorsey’s postseason assessment as he looks ahead to the 2019 season. The Browns ended the season at 7-8-1, but with much optimism about the future.“Gregg Williams impressed during interim gig but faces uphill climb to get permanent job” (C-T) - “Gregg Williams focused the Browns after the dysfunction, discord and defeats rampant under fired coach Hue Jackson.”“Baker Mayfield named PFF’s Offensive Rookie of the Year” (PFF) - “He had 41 Big Time Throws, the third-most in the entire NFL, and that’s a big reason why he broke the single-season rookie touchdown passes record with 27.”“So much has changed in a year! No one has to jump in Lake Erie!” (Pluto) - “I was watching some football people on ESPN talking about the eight NFL coaching vacancies... That’s right, 25 percent of NFL franchises are looking for a new coach.”“Hue Jackson could reunite with Mike Zimmer as Vikings might need to hire a new offensive coordinator” (CBS) - “A 3-36-1 record as the Browns’ coach apparently wasn’t enough to kill Hue Jackson’s job opportunities.”NFL:“Injuries: Colts OL Ryan Kelly says he’ll play vs. Texans” (CBS) - “Indianapolis’ starting center was in and out of the lineup in the second of half of last week’s playoff-clinching win against the Tennessee Titans because of a neck injury.”“Tomlin not pleased with Antonio Brown for abandoning team in ‘darkest hour’” (PFT) - “Tomlin said that Brown had lower-body soreness last Wednesday (particularly in his knee) Sheldrick Redwine Jersey , and that he was given the day off. On Friday, Brown said he still had pain.”