BEREA, Ohio – The Cleveland Browns have yet to practice this week. Their head coach has COVID-19. Their training facility remains closed. Several starters are on the reserve/virus list. And their quarterback hasn’t thrown a pass since Sunday.
Baker Mayfield acknowledges the unprecedented challenge the Browns are facing in their first playoff appearance in 17 seasons. But for him -- and the rest of the team -- the goal Sunday night in Pittsburgh has not changed.
“Just adapt and play,” he said Thursday. “It’s win or go home. Whoever we have out there, we’re counting on them and we believe in (them).