Baker Mayfield

Baker Mayfield was benched in the second half of the Browns' Week 6 matchup against the Steelers.

Fantasy Impact

Cleveland was trailing 31-7 at the time of his benching, so perhaps the Browns were trying to rest Mayfield as he was playing through a rib injury. Still, he certainly wasn't playing well and threw a pick-six early in the contest. Case Keenum has taken over for now.

Browns QB Baker Mayfield (ribs) is active for Cleveland's Week 6 matchup against the Steelers.

Fantasy Impact

As expected. Mayfield is known to be a bit banged up but he's going to be able to gut this one out. The Steelers' vaunted defense poses a tough challenge for the Browns' offense.

Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield, listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Steelers due to a rib injury, will start, according to a report from ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter.

Fantasy Impact

Mayfield is listed as questionable after being limited earlier in the week with chest and ribs injuries. He practiced in full on Friday, and it sounds like he is ready to roll for a Week 6 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

The Cleveland Browns have officially listed QB Baker Mayfield as questionable for Sunday's game versus the Steelers.

Fantasy Impact

The Browns have been ramping up Mayfield's participation each day this week at practice, but it may be wise to check his status before rolling him out this weekend as a QB2.

Browns QB Baker Mayfield is 'trending in the right direction' after being limited with a rib injury at Wednesday's practice.

Fantasy Impact

Mayfield was expected to throw more at practice on Thursday as the Browns continue to ramp up his participation while they prepare for the Steelers on Sunday. Mayfield can be considered a QB2 option in super-flex leagues as the Pittsburg D/ST has not been very good against the pass this season.