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On August 30th, Baker Mayfield will make his first <a href=/articles/2018/08/nfl-kelvin-beachum-switching-teams>NFL</a> start in the preseason finale against the Detroit Lions. For the 23-year-old quarterback, the impressive performance is really just about meeting expectations. “There's a couple things that come with being a quarterback and then on top of that being the number one pick,” says Mayfield. In addition to talent, the <a href=/articles/2018/03/48-hours-austin>Austin, Texas</a> native know the importance of hard work and leadership. But balance is also a part of his vocabulary. During a two-week vacation in <a href=/articles/2017/09/48-hours-kauai-hawaii>Hawaii</a> this summer he proposed to then-girlfriend Emily Wilkinson.<br><br>Furthermore caught up with him post-trip at Equinox Sports Club LA. There, he challenged his brother, 28-year-old Matt Mayfield to a football-inspired workout on the club’s rooftop. You can watch the full video (and get the routine to try yourself) <a href=/articles/2018/08/baker-mayfield-workout>here</a>. Below, Mayfield talks about constantly proving himself, how he’ll approach being the new QB on an underdog team, and why he can’t wait to play the Ravens this season.<br><div><br></div>

Q&A: Baker Mayfield

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