Baker Mayfield Explains Why He Did Not Want To Give Hue Jackson A Hug

Baker Mayfield is a real one for this.

Following the Browns 35-20 victory over the Bengals in Cincinnati, Baker Mayfield had an awkward encounter with is former head coach, Hue Jackson, who took a job with the Bengals a couple of weeks after being fired by the Browns.

Mayfield denied Hue Jackson with a complimentary hug after Jackson awkwardly lunged forward to try to do so.

Mayfield explained his decision to reporters:

#Browns Baker Mayfield admitted he didn’t like Hue Jackson defecting to the #Bengals so soon. Gave him a chilly reception pic.twitter.com/hF480gMc7N

— Mary Kay Cabot (@MaryKayCabot) November 25, 2018

Mayfield completed 19-of-26 pass attempts for 258 yards and four touchdowns.