Panthers wanted Baker Mayfield to take a pay cut of more than $7 M

Panthers wanted Baker Mayfield to take a pay cut of more than $7 million, per report

As expected, cash was a holdup within the Mayfield exchange

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This week, Baker Mayfield subsequently got the exchange of

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scenery he'd been praying for The Cleveland Browns sent their former No.

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1 overall select to the Carolina Panthers for a conditional 2024 fifth-rounder.

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Money became a major problem in this transaction, however

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the facets have been capable of paintings it out.

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Mayfield became at the start due a fully assured $18.Eighty five million in 2022.

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Per NFL Media, Cleveland pays Mayfield $10.5 million

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even as Carolina can pay $4.86 million.

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Mayfield additionally reportedly agreed to take about a $3.Five

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million pay cut, however the Panthers desired him to take more.

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According to The Athletic, the Panthers brass spoke with Mayfield and his

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illustration round minicamp, and Carolina reportedly requested the

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Oklahoma product to take a pay reduce of greater than $7 million.

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Mayfield was willing to forfeit just $3.Five million, so a deal didn't get achieved at that point.

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