Baker
Mayfield
QB
#6
Baker Mayfield
Tampa Bay BuccaneersHeight : 6' 1" · Weight : 215 lbs · Age : 31
NFL record
| Year | Team | GP | CMP | ATT | CMP% | YDS | AVG | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 61 | 96 | 63.5 | 615 | 6.4 | 2 | 2 |
| 2025 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 17 | 343 | 543 | 63.2 | 3,693 | 6.8 | 26 | 11 |
| 2024 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 17 | 407 | 570 | 71.4 | 4,500 | 7.9 | 41 | 16 |
| 2023 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 17 | 364 | 566 | 64.3 | 4,044 | 7.1 | 28 | 10 |
| 2022 | 2022 Totals | 12 | 201 | 335 | 60.0 | 2,163 | 6.5 | 10 | 8 |
| 2022 | Los Angeles Rams | 5 | 82 | 129 | 63.6 | 850 | 6.6 | 4 | 2 |
| 2022 | Carolina Panthers | 7 | 119 | 206 | 57.8 | 1,313 | 6.4 | 6 | 6 |
| 2021 | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 253 | 418 | 60.5 | 3,010 | 7.2 | 17 | 13 |
| 2020 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 305 | 486 | 62.8 | 3,563 | 7.3 | 26 | 8 |
| 2019 | Cleveland Browns | 16 | 317 | 534 | 59.4 | 3,827 | 7.2 | 22 | 21 |
| 2018 | Cleveland Browns | 14 | 310 | 486 | 63.8 | 3,725 | 7.7 | 27 | 14 |
Contract
Tampa Bay Buccaneers payroll →- 2026 cap number
- 34.02 M$
- Average per year
- 55.00 M$
- Total value
- 165.0 M$
- Seasons left
- 5 · through 2030
2026
34.02 M$
Guaranteed
2027
65.72 M$
Guaranteed
2028
65.72 M$
Not guaranteed
2029
64.94 M$
Not guaranteed
2030
3.74 M$
Not guaranteed
Cap number: the season's salary plus the share of the signing bonus spread over the contract. Total value and average per year cover the whole contract, from its signing.
Advanced stats, 2026 Quarterbacks
NFL stats →2026 season, in progress (3 games played). The percentile ranks the player among regular quarterbacks: 90th means better than 90% of them.
EPA per dropback
−0.26
2th percentile
CPOE
+0.3 %
30th percentile
Passing yards
615
23th percentile
Completion %
63.5 %
38th percentile
Yards per attempt
6.4
16th percentile
Passing TDs
2
13th percentile
Interceptions
2
46th percentile
Sacks taken
13
4th percentile
Rushing yards
65
63th percentile
Games
3
Regular season. Data: nflverse (play-by-play, snap counts), Next Gen Stats, Pro Football Reference. EPA: expected points added. CPOE: completion percentage over expected.
2026 end-of-season projection
NFL trends →Projected WAR
0.4
Games
17
WAR 2026
-0.5
Games played
3
WAR already earned, plus his pace (WAR per game over the last three seasons, 60/25/15, pulled toward the group average) over his team's remaining games, given his availability so far.
Trend
↓ Declining (-27)
- 20231.7 WAR · 0.100 per game
- 20242.7 WAR · 0.159 per game
- 20251.3 WAR · 0.076 per game
- 2026-0.5 WAR · -0.167 per game
The trend compares this season's WAR per game with last season's, weighted by games played.
Outlook, age included
-42 · 31 y.o. · the age when performance usually declines
It is only a projection. It knows nothing about injuries, trades or role changes.
Player ratings, 2026
All ratings →Ratings from 0 to 100, computed over four seasons from data, never by hand, against regulars in the same position group. 75 = established regular, 87 = 90th percentile, 95+ = elite.
OV · Overall
73
Established starter
- PAS
- Passing
- 71
- ACC
- Accuracy
- 72
- DEC
- Decisions
- 66
- DEP
- Deep ball
- 65
- MOB
- Mobility
- 81
- DUR
- Durability
- 90
- EX
- Experience
- 79
Why these ratings?Hide details
- PAS — Passing : Expected points added per dropback, success rate
- ACC — Accuracy : Completion percentage over expected (CPOE), on-target throws
- DEC — Decisions : Interceptions and sacks avoided
- DEP — Deep ball : Production on throws of 20+ air yards
- MOB — Mobility : Value of his runs
- DUR — Durability : Games played out of his team's, over several seasons
- EX — Experience : Seasons in the NFL
WAR and PAL Rating, 2026
How we rate →WAR: the EPA (expected points added) of every play, above replacement level, shared among those who made it, then converted to wins (35.3 points = one win). PAL Rating scores performance from 0 to 100 against regulars in the same group (50 = median).
PAL: dimensions
Where WAR comes from (in wins)
60% of the EPA of his throws to a receiver, 75% of his sacks, throwaways and scrambles, above replacement.
45% of the EPA of his carries (the line gets the rest), above replacement.
| Season | Team | G | WAR | PAL | OV | Pass yds | TD | INT | EPA/db |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | TB | 3 | -0.5 | 9 | 73 | 615 | 2 | 2 | −0.26 |
| 2025 | TB | 17 | 1.3 | 54 | 78 | 3,693 | 26 | 11 | +0.06 |
| 2024 | TB | 17 | 2.7 | 81 | 77 | 4,500 | 41 | 16 | +0.19 |
| 2023 | TB | 17 | 1.7 | 53 | 70 | 4,044 | 28 | 10 | +0.07 |
| 2022 | LAR | 12 | -0.7 | 2 | 58 | 2,163 | 10 | 8 | −0.14 |
| 2021 | CLE | 14 | 0.1 | 23 | 68 | 3,010 | 17 | 13 | −0.02 |
Baker Mayfield in five questions
What are Baker Mayfield's stats in 2026?
Baker Mayfield has 615 passing yards, 2 touchdown passes and 2 interceptions in 3 games in 2026.
How old and how tall is Baker Mayfield?
Baker Mayfield is 31 years old. He is 6'1" (185 cm) and weighs 216 lb (98 kg).
How good is Baker Mayfield?
Baker Mayfield produced -0.5 wins above replacement (WAR) in 2026 (season in progress), 28th of 28 players at his position in the NFL. His PAL rating is 9 out of 100: very poor for his position.
What number does Baker Mayfield wear, and what team does he play for?
Baker Mayfield plays for Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the NFL, at QB, and wears number 6.
What is Baker Mayfield's projection for 2026?
Our projection has him at 0.4 WAR over the full 2026 season, based on his weighted recent seasons and age.
