The rumors began early on draft day. The Cleveland Browns were seriously considering drafting Baker Mayfield.
After a round of boos, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced the Browns were selecting the mercurial, controversial and always entertaining Heisman Trophy winner.
The moment @bakermayfield knew he was going No. 1 pic.twitter.com/hiZOgoPfsU
Here’s some of the best reactions:
Oklahoma coach Lincoln Riley, who coached Mayfield throughout his OU career, offered his congratulations.
Congrats, Bake! You'll always have a home here - #OUDNA #BakerMayfield pic.