Baker Mayfield

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Buccaneers, QB Age: 28-347d Exp: 5 Years
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2018 College: Oklahoma Agent(s): Thomas Mills, A.J. Mills (Capital Sports Advisors)

 
  • Current Contract

    Baker Mayfield signed a 3 year, $100,000,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including a $28,875,000 signing bonus, $50,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $33,333,333. In 2024, Mayfield will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $28,875,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,900,000 and a dead cap value of $40,125,000.
    Contract: 3 yr(s) / $100,000,000
    Signing Bonus $28,875,000
    Average Salary $33,333,333
    Total Guarantees $50,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $40,000,000
    Free Agent: 2027 / UFA
      Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details  
    Year   Age Base Salary Signing Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV
    2024 Contract details by year 29 $1,125,000 $5,775,000 $6,900,000 $40,125,000 $30,000,000($30,000,000) $30,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $40,125,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-33,225,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $28,875,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-21,975,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $17,025,000 2025 Dead Cap: $23,100,000 2024 Cap Savings: $-10,125,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $5,775,000 2025 Dead Cap: $23,100,000 2024 Cap Savings: $1,125,000

    Potential Out: 2025, 1 yr, $40,000,000; $43,100,000 dead cap

    2025 Contract details by year 30 $30,000,000 $5,775,000 $35,775,000 $33,100,000 $30,000,000($60,000,000) $30,000,000
    Pre-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $33,100,000 2025 Cap Savings: $2,675,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $23,100,000 2025 Cap Savings: $12,675,000 Post-6/1 Release 2025 Dead Cap: $15,775,000 2026 Dead Cap: $17,325,000 2025 Cap Savings: $20,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2025 Dead Cap: $5,775,000 2026 Dead Cap: $17,325,000 2025 Cap Savings: $30,000,000
    2026 Contract details by year 31 $40,000,000 $5,775,000 $45,775,000 $17,325,000 $40,000,000($100,000,000) $33,333,333
    Pre-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $17,325,000 2026 Cap Savings: $28,450,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $17,325,000 2026 Cap Savings: $28,450,000 Post-6/1 Release 2026 Dead Cap: $5,775,000 2027 Dead Cap: $11,550,000 2026 Cap Savings: $40,000,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2026 Dead Cap: $5,775,000 2027 Dead Cap: $11,550,000 2026 Cap Savings: $40,000,000
    2027 Contract details by year 32 - $5,775,000 $11,550,000 $11,550,000 -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $11,550,000 2027 Cap Savings: $0 Pre-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $11,550,000 2027 Cap Savings: $0 Post-6/1 Release 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $11,550,000 2027 Cap Savings: $11,550,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2027 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Dead Cap: $11,550,000 2027 Cap Savings: $11,550,000
    2028 Contract details by year 33 - $5,775,000 $5,775,000 - -
    Pre-6/1 Release 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $5,775,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $5,775,000 Post-6/1 Release 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $5,775,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2028 Dead Cap: $0 2029 Dead Cap: $0 2028 Cap Savings: $5,775,000
    2027 Free Agent Year 34 UFA  
    Contract Notes:
    • $40M guaranteed at signing (signing bonus + 2024 salary + $10M of 2025 salary)
    • Additional $10M of 2025 compensation becomes fully guaranteed the 5th league day of 2025 (injury guaranteed at sign)
    • Annual Incentives: $5M
    Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

    Current Dead Contracts

    Year   Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Dead Cap Hit Yearly Cash
    2024 Player contract details by year - $2,300,000 - $2,300,000 -($0)

    Previous Contracts

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    2023-2023

    Baker Mayfield signed a 1 year, $4,000,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, including a $2,875,000 signing bonus, $4,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000. In 2024, Mayfield will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $28,875,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,900,000 and a dead cap value of $40,125,000.
    Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,000,000
    Signing Bonus $2,875,000
    Average Salary $4,000,000
    Total Guarantees $4,000,000
    Guaranteed at Signing $4,000,000
    Free Agent: 2024 / UFA

    2018-2022Entry Level

    Baker Mayfield signed a 4 year, $32,682,980 contract with the Cleveland Browns, including a $21,849,440 signing bonus, $32,682,980 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,170,745. In 2024, Mayfield will earn a base salary of $1,125,000 and a signing bonus of $28,875,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,900,000 and a dead cap value of $40,125,000.
    Contract: 4 yr(s) / $32,682,980
    Signing Bonus $21,849,440
    Average Salary $8,170,745
    Total Guarantees $32,682,980
    Guaranteed at Signing $32,682,980
    Free Agent: 2023 / UFA
  • Estimated Career Earnings

    Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings
    2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $21,849,440 - - - - - $22,329,440
    2019 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 - $1,395,590 - - - $31,381 $1,996,971
    2020 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 - $2,791,180 - - - $74,314 $3,615,494
    2021 Player Cash Earnings $920,000 - $4,186,770 - - - - $5,106,770
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $1,349,444 - - - - - - $1,349,444
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $10,500,000 - - - - - - $10,500,000
    2022 Player Cash Earnings $3,508,556 - - - - - - $3,508,555
    2023 Player Cash Earnings $1,125,000 $2,875,000 - - - - $2,850,000 $6,850,000
    6 seasons $19,203,000 $24,724,440 $8,373,540 - - - $2,955,695 $55,256,674
    2024 Player Cash Earnings $1,125,000 $28,875,000 - - - - - $30,000,000
    2025 Player Cash Earnings $30,000,000 - - - - - - $30,000,000
    2026 Player Cash Earnings $40,000,000 - - - - - - $40,000,000
    $90,328,000 $53,599,440 $8,373,540 - - - $2,955,695 $155,256,674
    Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash
    5 seasons Player Cash Earnings $13,220,000 $21,849,440 $8,373,540 - - - $105,695 $43,548,675
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,349,444 - - - - - - $1,349,444
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $3,508,556 - - - - - - $3,508,555
    1 seasons Player Cash Earnings $1,125,000 $2,875,000 - - - - $2,850,000 $6,850,000
  • Fines

    • Player contract details by year 12/28/2018, $10,026

      Taunting against Cincinnati (CIN)


    • TOTAL: $10,026

  • Transactions

    Mar 10 2024Signed a 3 year $100 million contract extension with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Mar 15 2023Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)
    Dec 6 2022Claimed off waivers by Los Angeles (LAR)
    Dec 5 2022Waived by Carolina (CAR)
    Jul 6 2022Traded to Carolina (CAR) from Cleveland (CLE) for 2024 5th round pick [Converts to a 4th round pick with 70% snaps in 2022]
    Apr 23 2021Cleveland (CLE) exercised an $18.858 million option for 2022
    Jul 24 2018Signed a 4 year $32.6 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)
    Apr 26 2018Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 1 (#1 overall)
  • 2024 Player Rankings

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    Statistics

    Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Pass Att Pass Cmp Pass Cmp% Pass Yds Pass Yds/Gm Pass TD Pass INT Pass Rating Rush Att Rush Yds Rush TD Fum Prod Pts
    2023 TB 17 17 16 1035 99.7 566 364 64.3 4044 237.88 28 10 94.57 62 163 1 8 274.06
    2022 LAR 15 12 10 649 70.9 335 201 60 2163 180.25 10 8 78.99 31 89 1 9 121.42
    2021 CLE 14 14 14 877 79.2 418 253 60.5 3010 215.00 17 13 83.12 37 134 1 6 180.9
    2020 CLE 16 16 16 1046 98.6 486 305 62.8 3563 222.69 26 8 95.9 54 165 1 8 247.62
    2019 CLE 16 16 16 1062 99.3 534 317 59.4 3827 239.19 22 21 78.76 28 141 3 6 229.18
    2018 CLE 16 14 13 907 83.1 486 310 63.8 3725 266.07 27 14 93.69 39 131 0 7 240.1
    Totals 94 89 85 5,576 - 2,825 1,750 62.0 20,332 228.45 130 74 - 251 823 7 44 1,293.28