For all of the 2022 season, Mayfield hopped around a couple teams but looked far from what he does now. The Bucs believed in him and though he’s under contract through 2026, the fact that they are thinking about bringing him back on a long-term deal is a great sign.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht wants to tie down Baker Mayfield with a new contract. Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has enjoyed a superb career resurgence since arriving in the NFC South, and as we look toward the 2025 season, expectations are huge.