Baker Mayfield
Quarterback
Drafted: Round 1 (#1 overall), 2018
Experience: 5 Years
College: Oklahoma
Contract: 1 yr(s)
$4,000,000
Signing Bonus $2,875,000 AAV$4,000,000 G'teed:$4,000,000 Free Agent:2024 / UFA
Year   Age Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Cap Hit Dead Cap
2023 Contract details by year 28 $1,125,000 $575,000 - $1,700,000 $4,000,000
2024 Contract details by year 29 - $575,000 - $2,300,000 $2,300,000
2025 Contract details by year 30 - $575,000 - $575,000 -
2026 Contract details by year 31 - $575,000 - $575,000 -
2027 Contract details by year 32 - $575,000 - $575,000 -
Contract Notes:
  • Fully Guaranteed
  • $4.5M of incentives available
Year Team Salary Signing Bonus Other Bonus Total Cash
2018 Player Cash Earnings $480,000 $21,849,440 - $22,329,440
2019 Player Cash Earnings $570,000 - $1,426,971 $1,996,971
2020 Player Cash Earnings $750,000 - $2,865,494 $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 - $4,000,000
8 seasons $19,203,000 $24,724,440 $8,479,235 $52,406,674

Cap Hit

#49
Quarterback
#17
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
#785
NFL

AAV

#38
Quarterback
#472
NFL

Cash

#38
Quarterback
#453
NFL
  • Mar 15 2023

    Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Tampa Bay (TB)

  • Dec 6 2022

    Claimed off waivers by Los Angeles (LAR)

  • Dec 5 2022

    Waived by Carolina (CAR)

  • Jul 6 2022

    Traded to Carolina (CAR) from Cleveland (CLE) for 2024 5th round pick [Converts to a 4th round pick with 70% snaps in 2022]

  • Apr 23 2021

    Cleveland (CLE) exercised an $18.858 million option for 2022

  • Jul 24 2018

    Signed a 4 year $32.6 million contract with Cleveland (CLE)

  • Apr 26 2018

    Drafted by Cleveland (CLE): Round 1 (#1 overall)