The upcoming NFL campaign will be different for Baker Mayfield. The quarterback left Cleveland to play for the Carolina Panthers and destiny will reunite him with the Browns this year. Now, one of his former teammates has warned him ahead of their 2022 season matchup.
After four years in the AFC North, Baker Mayfield and the Browns decided to take different paths for the 2022 season. The Panthers were interested in him despite signing Sam Darnold this year for the same position, but the former Oklahoma player won the race for the starting role.
As it was revealed that Baker Mayfield will be the starting quarterback for the Panthers, the 2022 NFL schedule had a big surprise prepared for him. In Week 1, Carolina will host the game against the Cleveland Browns in a match that will be very interesting as the 27-year old will face his former team for the first time.
Myles Garrett wants to ‘hunt’ Baker Mayfield in Week 1 of the 2022 NFL season
Myles Garrett is one of the most dominant defensive ends in the NFL. Now, he will have to face Baker Mayfield, his former teammate, but he revealed there’s no resentment to him after he left Cleveland this year.
“He’s my former teammate, but there’s no rivalry there between me and him and there’s no rivalry there between the Panthers and the Browns,”Myles Garrett said of Baker Mayfield this last Tuesday. “Yes, he was here, but that doesn’t mean I have an added sense of urgency to get to him. If I can get a couple of sacks along the way, I’d enjoy that, too.”
