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Carolina Panthers' Baker Mayfield clears air, denies making remark about Cleveland Browns

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Baker Mayfield didn't deny he wants to beat the Cleveland Browns in the Carolina Panthers' Sept. 11 opener at Bank of America Stadium, but he did deny saying he wants to "f--- them up" after last week's preseason finale against Buffalo.

That contradicted what Bills sideline reporter Cynthia Frelund shared on Monday night's "Around the NFL" podcast with Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal.

Frelund shared on the podcast and repeated to ESPN.com that she talked to Mayfield after the Panthers' 21-0 victory and said that Mayfield repeated her words when she playfully told him to "F them up.