BALTIMORE — Baker Mayfield has surpassed Payton Manning and Russell Wilson for most touchdown passes in a rookie season after throwing his 27th touchdown of the season to Antonio Callaway.
Watch the record-breaking touchdown:
No. 27@bakermayfield now owns the @NFL record for most TD passes in a rookie season! pic.twitter.com/fUPTuicqh8
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) December 31, 2018
Wilson and Manning played in every game during their rookie season while Mayfield didn't see action until Week 3 of the season.
HISTORY MADE.@bakermayfield is the new record holder for most rookie passing TDs in @NFL history! pic.twitter.com/3OlNLl7zoE
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) December 31, 2018
Mayfield has thrown 13 interceptions this season, while Manning threw 28 during his rookie season.
Manning set the NFL record in 1998 and Wilson tied it in 2012.