Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield is reportedly far too pricey for the Panthers’ liking.
Four weeks ago, the teams reviewed a attainable trade for the quarterback, in accordance to the Charlotte Observer, but could not come to an settlement about how substantially of Mayfield’s $18.8 million assured income would be paid by the Browns.
The Panthers reportedly wished the Browns to pay back $13-14 million, which would go away $5-6 million for Carolina to dish out for the former No. 1 general select.
It’s unclear what the Browns have been eager to pay to offload Mayfield, who has been disgruntled to the position of requesting a trade out of Cleveland. Mayfield’s request came after the Browns acquired and later signed former Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson that exact same month, to a file five-12 months, $230 million deal, thoroughly certain.
Mayfield is anticipated to show up for Cleveland’s education camp in late July, in accordance to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, who stated items are “awkward” between the quarterback and Cleveland.
In April, Mayfield said he felt “disrespected” by the Browns when they made a shock participate in for Watson just after two grand juries made the decision against indicting the quarterback on felony expenses. Watson is however facing a feasible suspension from the league amid its investigation into 22 ongoing civil lawsuits from women accusing him of sexual misconduct.
Mayfield remains on the Browns roster even with uncertainty about his foreseeable future — and his guaranteed income for 2022 is reportedly creating it tricky for the Browns to move him.
The quarterback has been joined to the Panthers considering that he questioned to be traded. The Carolina excitement simmered in April, having said that, when they picked previous Ole Miss quarterback Matt Corral in the 3rd round of the NFL Draft.
The Charlotte Observer also reported that the Panthers are “open” to reuniting with no cost agent quarterback Cam Newton underneath two conditions: that he would not enter education camp as the starter, and he would have to agree to a lesser wage.
Newton signed a one-year deal with the Panthers last November after Sam Darnold endured a shoulder harm but struggled to produce, going -5.
Darnold continues to be on the roster with a guaranteed $18.9 million wage for 2022, in accordance to Spotrac.
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