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Baker Mayfield’s story is one of remarkable evolution, moving from a walk-on player at Texas Tech to winning the prestigious Heisman Trophy at the University of Oklahoma. He was drafted first overall by the Cleveland Browns, where he broke several records for rookie quarterbacks. His tumultuous journey has seen him experience both highs and lows, with critical moments such as leading the Browns to their first playoff appearance in decades.
Despite dealing with setbacks—including stints with underperforming teams like the Carolina Panthers and Los Angeles Rams—Mayfield’s talent and determination have consistently shone through. He is now enjoying renewed success with the Buccaneers, earning a respectable contract and solidifying his place among the top quarterbacks in the NFL.