The Browns took QB Baker Mayfield No. 1 overall on Thursday night. And while coach Hue Jackson has already said Tyrod Taylor is the starter, he’s saying it again. But this time, there’s a catch. Per Zac Jackson of The Athletic:“Tyrod is the starter. Baker is gonna compete. However that unfolds, that unfolds. But we have a plan.”But that’s not all. Speaking to Jeff Schudel of The News-Herald, Jackson adds:“You have to let the tape tell the story. His football I.Q. is as high as any I’ve been around,” Jackson says of Mayfield. It appears as though the Browns view Baker as THE pro-ready quarterback from this draft class. And Hue has just one more thing to say, this time to Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com:“When I think of Philip Rivers, that’s what it is. They’re trying to beat you every chance you get.”The Browns are coming off a winless 2017 campaign. But for the first time in years, it actually seems like there’s reason to hope. In the meantime, how do you see this quarterback competition playing out? Does May
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