Baker Mayfield updates contract situation amid offseason program
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 5:02 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Baker Mayfield, quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, addressed his contract situation on June 16, stating it remains "pretty much the same." He emphasized that uncertainty about his contract will not impact his focus as he prepares for training camp and continues with the offseason program. Mayfield is currently under a three-year, $100 million contract, with a cap number of $39.975 million for 2026. Discussions reportedly have not progressed significantly, with Mayfield set to halt negotiations once training camp begins. His current contract pays him $27 million this year, amid speculation about possible future offers from the Buccaneers and other teams.
- •Mayfield reports no change in contract talks.
- •He aims to focus on improving during minicamp and training camp.
- •Currently, he is under a $27 million contract this year.
- •His 2026 cap number stands at $39.975 million.
- •Negotiations may pause once training camp starts.
- 5:02 PMYahoo Sports — Baker Mayfield: Contract situation is "pretty much the same"
"Mayfield says the uncertainty won't affect him.
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