Baker Mayfield Announced His Return just now
Mayfield is dealing wMayfield ith an ankle injury as well as injured ribs. The 28-year-old did not practice on Thursday and was a limited participant on Friday and Saturday.
His game status will be confirmed 90 minutes before kickoff.
Mayfield injured his ribs in the Week 17 loss to the New Orleans Saints, but played the entire game. Still dealing with that injury, he also injured his ankle in the Week 18 9-0 win over the Carolina Panthers. He played the season-finale game in its entirety, despite the additional injury.
This season, he has 4,044 yards, 28 touchdowns and a 64.3 completion percentage — all career highs for the former No. 1 overall pick.
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