Daily Dawg Tags: Former NFL quarterback mentoring Mayfield
By Dan Justik
The Daily Dawg Tags brings you all the Cleveland Browns news you need to know. Today’s stories look at a former NFL quarterback giving advice to Baker Mayfield and more.
Chad Pennington may not be known as an all-time great quarterback. But for the 11 seasons he played quarterback in the NFL, he was a solid quarterback that could win games. And he was doing so in the crazy media market that is New York City. He knows how to handle the craziness of the media and people will ask of a quarterback.
Pennington has now become a mentor for the Cleveland Browns first overall pick Baker Mayfield. Pennington will be trying to make sure the Browns quarterback can make the transition to the NFL and make all the right decisions.
He explained what advice he gave to Mayfield and what he hopes to accomplish in giving that advice to the quarterback.
That story and more can be found in today’s edition of Daily Dawg Tags.
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"As a new mentor of Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield, Chad Pennington has advice to share with the No. 1 overall draft pick for almost every situation he’ll encounter as a rookie.But Pennington’s main messages boil down to this: Continue to work like an underdog and focus on football instead of building a brand."