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Baker Mayfield contract news creates drama in Buccaneers future originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here .
Baker Mayfield wanted to get a new contract done with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers before training camp.
It didn't happen, and he won't be doing any more negotiation until the end of the season.
For the Bucs, that could make things tricky. Mayfield is in the last year of his contract.
On paper, Mayfield will be a free agent next March.
Any talks of a new contract for Baker Mayfield and the Bucs are finished, and he will play the 2026 season on his current expiring deal and the two sides will revisit things from there. Potentially a major free agent in March.
— Greg Auman (@gregauman) July 28, 2026 MORE: Could Jake Paul really play in the NFL?
Of course, there are a lot of ways for the Bucs to keep Mayfield around…
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