Summary
Baker Mayfield, a quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, expressed frustration towards his former coach, Kevin Stefanski, now head coach of the Atlanta Falcons. Mayfield, who previously played for the Cleveland Browns under Stefanski, criticized Stefanski for not contacting him after he was traded in 2022. Mayfield and Stefanski will face each other twice a year in the NFC South division.
Key Facts
- Baker Mayfield was picked first overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 2018 NFL Draft.
- Kevin Stefanski is now the head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, a position he took after coaching the Browns.
- Mayfield retweeted a post that criticized the Browns' quarterback situation when Stefanski was coach.
- Mayfield expressed his discontent with Stefanski for not reaching out after the Browns traded him in 2022.
- Mayfield will play against Stefanski's Falcons twice a year in the NFL's NFC South division.
- Mayfield's best season with the Browns was in 2020 under Stefanski, leading the team to the playoffs.
- Mayfield suffered a shoulder injury in 2021, affecting his performance with the Browns.
- Mayfield's current team, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, made the playoffs in two of his last three seasons.
