According to Bills sideline reporter Cynthia Frelund, Baker Mayfield had some choice words about the Browns after the Panthers’ 21-0 preseason win against Buffalo.
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with Dan Hanzus, Marc Sessler and Gregg Rosenthal about a brief conversation she had with Mayfield at Bank of America Stadium. “I walked up to him and said, ‘I’m so excited to see you, like, go kick some butt,’ I didn’t say that word,” Frelund said with a laugh. “... Go kick some butt, especially Week 1, I like cannot wait. And he uses some expletives and I was like, ‘I just hope you’re like ready.’ He was like, ’I’m gonna bleep them up.”
When contacted on Tuesday about a request to speak with Mayfield, the Panthers public relations department referred all comments to the quarterback’s media availability later this week.In an interview with The Associated Press on Tuesday and later on a segment on NFL Network's"NFL Total Access," Frelund confirmed the exchange, but said she was trying to be supportive of Mayfield and shouldn't have disclosed what she called a private conversation.
“I was trying to defend Baker,” Frelund said. “He's in a good spot now and is primed for success. ... I was showing effusive support for a person who had a really rough offseason."
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