Baker Mayfield among top potential NFL free agents in 2027
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 2:11 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
As NFL training camps commence, the focus has turned to potential free agents for 2027. Among the notable players projected to enter free agency is Baker Mayfield of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who has paused contract talks to concentrate on the season ahead. The list includes other high-profile names, with Puka Nacua from the Los Angeles Rams earning the top spot after a standout All-Pro campaign. Ongoing contractual discussions and recent player extensions suggest a dynamic as teams prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Baker Mayfield has tabled contract negotiations ahead of the new season.
- •Puka Nacua led the NFL in receptions and receiving yards last year.
- •Several players have signed extensions to avoid entering free agency.
- •Training camps are currently underway around the league.
- •Free agency impacts could emerge before the September season opener.
- 2:11 PMYahoo Sports — Ranking NFL's top 25 potential free agents in 2027
"Baker Mayfield might be the marquee entrant in the NFL's 2027 free agency class. But who could join him in our top 25 rankings?
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