Baker Mayfield out for Week 5 against the Dallas Cowboys
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 7:37 PM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has been ruled out for Week 5 due to a thumb injury. He did not practice this week and will not face the Dallas Cowboys. Jalon Daniels is expected to start in his place, following a challenging performance in the previous week. The Buccaneers look to rebound as they take on a formidable Dallas defense.
- •Baker Mayfield ruled out for Week 5 due to a thumb injury.
- •Jalon Daniels to start as quarterback against the Cowboys.
- •Mayfield did not practice all week leading up to the game.
- •The Buccaneers' offense struggled in the previous game with Daniels.
- 7:37 PMYahoo Sports — Baker Mayfield ruled out for Week 5
"Baker Mayfield will not be returning in Week 5.
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