Mayfield Stays with Bucs on Historic Deal | Tampa Bay Buccaneers News

Tampa Bay Buccaneers News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 9, 2026 · 1m

Baker Mayfield is locking in for the long haul with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, signing a historic 7-year deal through 2029 that solidifies him as the franchise’s future. Already second in NFL touchdown passes and third in yards over his first three seasons, Mayfield led Tampa to two division titles and earned team captain honors this year. After proving himself with a one-year deal in 2023 and dominating with 4,500+ yards and 41 TDs in 2024, he’s now the unquestioned leader in the locker room — praised by owner Joel Glazer and coach Todd Bowles for his grit, leadership, and big-game ability. A…