What the Bucs Offered Baker Mayfield That Left Him Feeling 'Disrespected'

Baker Mayfield was not happy with the contract presented to him by the Buccaneers, and fans now know exactly how much that was.

The Buccaneers and their quarterback couldn't agree to an extension before training camp. What kind of deal has Baker Mayfield earned?

Mayfield is entering the final season of a three-year, $100 million contract he signed in March 2024, with his $33.33 million annual salary ranked 16th among NFL quarterbacks.

July 30, 2026 11:39 PM ET First Vita Vea, now Baker Mayfield … yeesh.The star quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers isn’t happy whatsoever with the franchise over failed contract negotiations, and he isn’t hiding that fact at all.Speaking with the media Thursday, Mayfield talked about how he and the organization did

Baker Mayfield says he feels "disrespected" and "undervalued" by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after contract negotiations ended without a long-term deal.

Baker Mayfield feels “disrespected” by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and is focused on playing his best football

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield said he is "disappointed" and feels "disrespected" by failed contract negotiations with the Bucs as he enters the final year of his contract.

Bucs focused on 'ball' despite Mayfield, Vea contract distractions  ESPN

Mayfield set a deadline for contract talks, and it came and went without a deal being reached

Baker Mayfield isn't pleased with what the Buccaneers offered him in contract talks.

Baker Mayfield has shut down extension talks with the Buccaneers, expressing his disappointment with not getting a long-term deal done.

"If you’ve waited this long to pay your franchise quarterback, it’s only going to get worse. … I’m going to have a big year."