The 2026 NFL season has just about arrived, which led to one team doing one last bit of business before the start of the regular season. Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers agreed to a massive contract extension on Tuesday. The deal will reportedly make Mayfield one of the league’s highest-paid quarterbacks as he was entering the final year of his current contract. Meanwhile, the Rams will be without Aaron Donald for their opener in Australia, and the Patriots will be missing a key pie...
The sour turn that Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers‘ contract talks took in July has finally led to a happy place. The star QB, who felt ‘disrespected’ by the team’s lowball offer back then, has inked a historic contract – the largest one in Buccaneers history – just days before the first kickoff […]
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After a three-game trial during the worthless preseason, the Buccaneers Radio Network has found a new sideline reporter. Gone is T.J. Rives, who decided to make a clean break from the Bucs after he was not chosen to succeed Gene […]
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Baker Mayfield walked off the field in Jacksonville last month after a scoreless preseason finale, hardly the tune-up a quarterback wants heading into a contract year. Weeks earlier, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers passer had called the team’s opening offer ‘disrespectful’ and shut down extension talks completely. That standoff loomed over training camp all summer. Now, […]
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Joe Burrow is a self-proclaimed reserved person who expresses himself less with his words. But when it came to assuring the fans about his future in the Cincinnati Bengals camp, those few words were enough. Ahead of the Week 1 clash against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on September 13, he sent a message claiming that […]
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Even one of Todd Bowles’ ardent defenders says he’s on a hot seat. Did it just get hotter? Baker Mayfield signed a three-year contract extension today for massive money that will make him a Buccaneer through the 2029 season. That’s […]
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Time to list a few stupid things that were written and said often about Baker Mayfield and his motivation and Bucs contract negotiations over the past several months. First, there was the nonsense that the Bucs didn’t want to pay […]
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers paid Baker Mayfield like an elite quarterback. That does not mean they made a mistake. It means the organization understands the cost of stability at the NFL’s most important position. Mayfield agreed to a three-year, $165 million contract extension that keeps him in Tampa Bay through 2029. The $55 million annual […]
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So Team Glazer makes the biggest of the big Buccaneers football decisions. They bless them with their words and wallet. Everyone who watched the Team Glazer–produced Raise The Flags documentary knows that. Sage Ira Kaufman has said it for years. The owners […]
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Baker Mayfield have agreed to a 3-year, $165M contract extension, according to NFL insider Ian Rapoport. This deal came as a surprise, as Mayfield and the Buccaneers had broken off contract talks just before the start of training camp, but had resumed talks this past weekend and were able to lock in a deal just five days before the start of the 2026 regular season. Mayfield’s new deal averages out to $55 million per season, more
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Baker Mayfield is staying in Tampa Bay. The Buccaneers’ quarterback, whose contract was set to expire at the end of the 2026 season, has reportedly agreed to a three-year extension that will keep him with the team through 2029, according to Ian Rapoport, Adam Schefter, and Mike Garafolo. Per Rapoport and Schefter, the deal is worth $165 million. Mayfield is heading into his fourth season with the Bucs, where he has rejuvenated his career. His 4,500 yards and 41 touchdowns in 2024 were a career...
Ahead of the start of the NFL season on Sunday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have given Baker Mayfield a historic contract. On Tuesday evening, the Buccaneers announced that Mayfield has agreed to a three-year extension worth $165 million. According to a team statement, this is the largest contract in Buccaneers history. In a statement released […]
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The game of contract chicken is officially over and quarterback Baker Mayfield has a secure future with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Buccaneers and Mayfield have agreed to a three-year, $165 million extension, putting an end to one of the summer’s most dramatic contract standoffs, ESPN reported Tuesday. The deal will earn Mayfield an average of $55 million per season, putting him into a tie for the third-highest average annual salary among quarterbacks, according to Spotrac. Mayfield has come...
Getty Images Baker Mayfield got the contract he wanted, after all. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and their quarterback are in agreement on a new three-year extension, the team announced on Tuesday, which ends one of the offseason’s most high-profile contract standoffs. The deal is worth $165 million, which makes its average annual value a whopping $55 million, CBS Sports’ Pete Prisco confirmed. That salary places Mayfield in a tie for the third-highest-paid quarterback in the league, matching him w...
Advertising Sep 08, 2026 at 05:55 PM The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Baker Mayfield have agreed on a new four-year contract with a three-year extension that locks in one of the most productive quarterbacks in the NFL through the 2029 season and makes him the highest-paid player in franchise history. Through his first three seasons (2023-25) as the Buccaneers’ starting quarterback, Mayfield ranks second in the NFL in touchdown passes (95) and third in passing yards (12,237) and has led the team to...
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A lot of times when there is an impasse in contract negotiations with high-profile players, it can get testy, nasty, ugly. Some may even say hostile. That never happened between Baker Mayfield and the Bucs. The Bucs and Mayfield came […]
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Buccaneers Coming out of college, Buccaneers OLB Yaya Diaby was considered to be an edge-setter against the run, yet last season he was tied for eighth in the league in quarterback pressures. Diaby led the team with seven sacks, but players with the same number of pressures, such as Texans DE Danielle Hunter, finished well […]
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers did not make a reckless bet by giving Baker Mayfield a three-year, $165 million contract extension. They made the investment to keep their franchise quarterback during a period of transition. Mayfield’s extension keeps him under contract through 2029, with the three added seasons averaging $55 million annually. It is the largest […]
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Throughout the offseason, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield expressed his desire for a contract extension. Mayfield reportedly rejected a two-year, $100 million+ offer because of the contract length and guaranteed money. After setting a deadline of the start of training camp, the two-time Pro Bowler broke off talks, planning to play out the final year […]
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With the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Baker Mayfield agreeing on a $165 million contract extension, it resolves a long-standing affair that consisted of endless negotiations throughout the offseason. As the contract talks between the Buccaneers and Mayfield appeared to be dead at one point, this NFL insider gives insight into how everything unfolded. While Mayfield […]
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The future at quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings is even cloudier after the reported extension Baker Mayfield received from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Baker Mayfield has reportedly agreed to a contract extension that will keep him in Tampa Bay until the 2029 season.
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With the Tampa Bay Buccaneers getting ready for the 2026 NFL season with Week 1 on Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals, the team and quarterback Baker Mayfield would finally resolve a looming aspect of the year. As the Buccaneers and Mayfield have agreed on a $165 million contract extension before the opener, there is a […]
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Baker Mayfield isn’t going anywhere. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers agreed to a massive three-year, $165 million extension with their franchise quarterback Tuesday, ending months of uncertainty surrounding Mayfield’s future before Week 1. Buccaneers owner/co-chairman Joel Glazer made it clear afterward just how highly the organization thinks of its quarterback. “Baker’s arrival marked an important new […]
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