Baker Mayfield indicates uncertain future with Buccaneers amid contract talks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 6:22 PM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Baker Mayfield of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers expressed uncertainty about his long-term future with the team. Although he desires to stay, negotiations for a new contract have not progressed significantly as training camp approaches. Mayfield, entering the final year of his contract, is focused on achieving team success this season despite the challenges, including the departure of wide receiver Mike Evans. He hopes a deal can be reached before training camp begins, making this a key storyline heading into the season.
- •Mayfield emphasizes desire to remain with Buccaneers long-term.
- •Contract negotiations are ongoing, but a deal hasn't materialized.
- •Mayfield prioritizes team success despite contract uncertainty.
- •He has set a deadline for negotiations, coinciding with training camp.
- •The team will adjust to the absence of Mike Evans this season.
- 6:22 PMYahoo Sports — Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield warns that his NFL future might be outside Tampa Bay
"This isn't what any Bucs fan wants to hear.
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