- Signed
- 2018
- Average / year
- $8.17M
- Signing bonus
- $21.85M
- Guarantee rate
- 100.0%
$32,682,980 in reported contract value across 4 seasons, including $32,682,980 guaranteed at signing and a $21,849,440 signing bonus.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay BuccaneersBaker Mayfield Contract
Baker Mayfield signed a three-year, $100 million contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The deal includes $40 million guaranteed and can reach $115 million with incentives. It carries a $39.98 million cap hit in 2026.
Contract record last updated .
3-year contract$100M
- Guaranteed
- $40M
- Average / year
- $33.33M
- Free agency
- 2027 UFA
Quarterback #6Age 319 NFL seasons6' 1" / 215 lbsOklahoma
TBQB / 6
2026 contract ledger
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| 2026 | $10,000,000 | $5,775,000 | $27,000,000 | $0 | $39,975,000 |
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Cap hit: The total amount charged against the team salary cap for this league year.
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| Year | Base salary | Signing proration | Option bonus | Option proration | Roster bonus | Per-game bonus | Workout bonus | Available incentives | Cap incentives | Guaranteed salary | Cash due | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026contract | $10,000,000 | $5,775,000 | $0 | $0 | $17,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000,000 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $27,000,000 | $39,975,000 |
Cap equation · 2026
BASE $10,000,000 + SIGNING $5,775,000 + OPTION PRORATION $0 + ROSTER $17,000,000 + PER-GAME $0 + WORKOUT $0 + CAP INCENTIVES $1,000,000 + ADJUSTMENT $6,200,000=$39,975,000Career cash flow
Earned through 2025Hatched bars are scheduled, not yet earnedSwipe across seasons →
$44M$22M$0
CLE2018–2022TB2023–2026BaseSigningRosterRestructureOptionOther earnedBonus mixNew dealScheduled
CASH · 2026=
BASE $10,000,000 + SIGNING $0 + ROSTER $0 + RESTRUCTURE $17,000,000 + OPTION $0 + WORKOUT $0 + EARNED INCENTIVES $0$27,000,000Annual career ledger
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| Season | Salary | Bonuses and cash adjustments | Potential | Cash totals | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Age | Team | Base salary | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives paid | Other cash | Available | Annual cash | Career cash |
| 2018NEW DEAL | 23 | CLE | $480,000 | $21,849,440 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $22,329,440 | $22,329,440 |
| 2019 | 24 | CLE | $570,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,395,590 | $0 | $0 | $31,381 | $0 | $0 | $1,996,971 | $24,326,411 |
| 2020 | 25 | CLE | $750,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,791,180 | $0 | $0 | $74,314 | $0 | $0 | $3,615,494 | $27,941,905 |
| 2021 | 26 | CLE | $920,000 | $0 | $0 | $4,186,770 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,106,770 | $33,048,675 |
| 2022 | 27 | CLE | $10,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,500,000 | $43,548,675 |
| 2023NEW DEAL | 28 | TB | $1,125,000 | $2,875,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,850,000 | $0 | $0 | $6,850,000 | $50,398,675 |
| 2024NEW DEAL | 29 | TB | $1,125,000 | $28,875,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500,000 | $0 | $0 | $32,500,000 | $82,898,675 |
| 2025 | 30 | TB | $2,000,000 | $0 | $31,000,000 | $10,000,000 | $0 | $3,780 | $1,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $44,003,780 | $126,902,455 |
| 2026SCHEDULED | 31 | TB | $10,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $17,000,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $27,000,000 | $153,902,455 |
| Career totals | $27,470,000 | $53,599,440 | $31,000,000 | $35,373,540 | $0 | $3,780 | $6,455,695 | $0 | $0 | $153,902,455 | $153,902,455 | ||
Contract history
3 reported agreements · guarantees at signing
- 20182018
- 20232023
- Signed
- 2023
- Average / year
- $4M
- Signing bonus
- $2.88M
- Guarantee rate
- 100.0%
$4,000,000 in reported contract value across 1 season, including $4,000,000 guaranteed at signing and a $2,875,000 signing bonus.
- 20242024
- Signed
- 2024
- Average / year
- $33.33M
- Signing bonus
- $28.88M
- Guarantee rate
- 40.0%
$100,000,000 in reported contract value across 3 seasons, including $40,000,000 guaranteed at signing and a $28,875,000 signing bonus.