Seahawks' Pete Carroll dismisses idea of Baker Mayfield trade

Baker Mayfield is managing out of options.

The embattled and disgruntled quarterback would reportedly like to be traded. Furthermore, Cleveland would also like to go on from its former No. 1 pick. Last 7 days, a deal with the Panthers fell via in the course of Working day 2 of the NFL Draft. And now a different potential suitor appears to be off the desk as nicely.

On Thursday, Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll seemed to dismiss the strategy of Seattle producing a offer for the 27-yr-previous.

“I’m not indicating everything you didn’t believe I was heading to say, but luckily which is generally been the way we’ve operated, and it fits again,” Carroll claimed on Sporting activities Radio 93.3 KJR-FM in Seattle. “So we’re wanting. [But] I never see us producing a trade for any one at all. I really don't see that going on.”

Which is not to say the Seahawks, or another crew, would not indicator Mayfield should really he be unveiled. But the Browns, who traded for quarterback Deshaun Watson previous month, haven’t revealed any fascination in undertaking that. Should they launch him, they’d still be on the hook for $18.58 million for 2022.

The Browns have been unable to trade Baker Mayfield after acquiring Deshaun Watson.
The Browns have been unable to trade Baker Mayfield just after attaining Deshaun Watson.
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If the Browns were to adjust tack, although, Seattle, which has been pointed out as a probable landing spot for Mayfield, could possibly re-think the plan.

“We’re certainly heading to continue to be open to likelihood to assistance our club, and in the meantime we’re just heading to be battling and competing our tails off,” Carroll said. “There’s often prospects, so we keep open to that.”

Mayfield to Seattle would be intriguing for various reasons, which includes the Seahawks latest quarterback predicament.

At present, Drew Lock and Geno Smith are predicted to struggle for the starting up work immediately after Russell Wilson was delivered to Denver. Both equally have had their share of struggles, with Lock acquiring thrown 20 interceptions to 25 touchdowns about three seasons for the Broncos and Smith racking up 37 interceptions and 24 touchdowns throughout 8 seasons for four distinctive groups, including the Jets.

Last period, Mayfield, who was plagued by shoulder and knee injuries just before undergoing surgical procedure on a torn labrum in January, concluded 60.5 p.c of his passes and threw for 3,010 yards, 17 touchdowns and 13 interceptions.

Seahawks' Pete Carroll dismisses idea of Baker Mayfield trade

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