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Mortensen: Browns, Baker Mayfield ‘Breaking Up’ Regardless Of Watson Pursuit, Looking For ‘An Adult’ At QB

Things are not going entirely well in Brownsland right now, though if they end up landing quarterback Deshaun Watson, that would dramatically change the conversation. For now, it appears that they are heading for a breakup, either way, with their once-presumed franchise quarterback, Baker Mayfield, whom they selected in 2018 with the first overall draft pick.

According to Chris Mortensen on ESPN, “they’re breaking up, regardless of whether or not Deshaun Watson ends up in Cleveland”, as he said on the air yesterday. “The one thing I was told is that it’s just not a match emotionally”.