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Baker Mayfield

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College: Texas Tech
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 215 lb
Experience: 9th season

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Season

EPA / play

−0.19▼ 0.26 vs '25

23rd of 24 QBs

CPOE

+0.5▲ 2.6 vs '25

14th of 24 QBs

Yards / attempt

6.35▼ 0.46 vs '25

18th of 24 QBs

INT rate

1.9%▼ 0.2 vs '25

10th of 24 QBs · 2 INT / 107 att

Rushing

66 yds+0.20 EPA/CAR

12 car · 5.50 y/c · 1 td

Ranks compare against the 23 qualifying quarterbacks on the 2026 leaderboard plus Mayfield.

Week-by-week

EPA per dropback by game, dashed line = 2025 season mark

Where the value came from

Total EPA, 2026

Dropbacks−24.9

Designed runs+0.2

Net−24.7

Best game · Wk 7 @ CAR

7/11

Cmp/Att

Pass yds

1 / 0

TD / INT

+5.3

Pass EPA

+0.48

EPA/play

Rush yds

2026 game log

	Passing											Rushing
Game	Completions / attemptsCompletions and attempts.	Completion %Completions divided by attempts.	Passing yardsPassing yards (sack yardage not subtracted).	Yards per attemptPassing yards divided by attempts.	Passing touchdownsTouchdown passes.	InterceptionsPasses intercepted.	Sacks takenTimes sacked.	Adjusted net yards per attempt(Passing yards + 20 × TD − 45 × INT − sack yards) ÷ (attempts + sacks). Rewards touchdowns, punishes interceptions and sacks.	Passing EPAExpected points added on dropbacks, including sacks and scrambles.	EPA per dropbackExpected points added per dropback. Zero is an average play; +0.20 is elite.	Completion % over expectedCompletion percentage minus the expected completion percentage for the same throws, given depth, location and pressure. In percentage points.	CarriesRushing attempts.	Rushing yardsRushing yards.	Yards per carryRushing yards divided by carries.	Rushing touchdownsRushing touchdowns.	Rushing EPAExpected points added on carries (quarterback scrambles included).	EPA per carryExpected points added per carry. Most running backs land below zero; anything positive is strong.
Wk 1 @ CINL	23/28	82.1	216	7.71	0	0	4	6.03	−10.5	−0.29	+14.0	5	30	6.00	1	−2.6	−0.52
Wk 2 vs CLEL	21/34	61.8	182	5.35	1	1	3	4.08	−9.4	−0.23	+4.2	4	29	7.25	0	+4.6	+1.16
Wk 3 vs MINL	17/34	50.0	217	6.38	1	1	6	4.03	−10.3	−0.25	−14.8	2	6	3.00	0	+0.6	+0.29
Wk 7 @ CARW	7/11	63.6	64	5.82	1	0	0	7.64	+5.3	+0.48	+1.6	1	1	1.00	0	−0.2	−0.24
Season	68/107	63.6	679	6.35	3	2	13	4.91	−24.9	−0.19	+0.5	12	66	5.50	1	+2.4	+0.20

How he compares

2026 quarterbacks who qualify · dashed lines mark the group average

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Contract

signed 2026 with Buccaneers

$165Mover 3 years

Avg. per year: $55M
Guaranteed: $70M 42%
2026 cap hit: $34M 10.7% of the cap
Signed: 2026
Runs through: 2028

2026 · now

2027

2028

Year 1 of 3 ·

Career by season

Career rates are weighted by volume, not averaged across seasons

	Overall		Passing										Rushing
Season	GamesGames played.	Total EPAExpected points added across dropbacks, runs and targets combined (each scramble counted once).	Completions / attemptsCompletions and attempts.	Completion %Completions divided by attempts.	Yards per attemptPassing yards divided by attempts.	Adjusted net yards per attempt(Passing yards + 20 × TD − 45 × INT − sack yards) ÷ (attempts + sacks). Rewards touchdowns, punishes interceptions and sacks.	Passing touchdownsTouchdown passes.	InterceptionsPasses intercepted.	Sacks takenTimes sacked.	Passing EPAExpected points added on dropbacks, including sacks and scrambles.	EPA per dropbackExpected points added per dropback. Zero is an average play; +0.20 is elite.	Completion % over expectedCompletion percentage minus the expected completion percentage for the same throws, given depth, location and pressure. In percentage points.	CarriesRushing attempts.	Yards per carryRushing yards divided by carries.	Rushing touchdownsRushing touchdowns.	Rushing EPAExpected points added on carries (quarterback scrambles included).	EPA per carryExpected points added per carry. Most running backs land below zero; anything positive is strong.
2026	4	−24.7	68/107	63.6	6.35	4.91	3	2	13	−24.9	−0.19	+0.5	12	5.50	1	+2.4	+0.20
2025	17	+34.0	343/543	63.2	6.80	6.02	26	11	36	+38.9	+0.06	−2.1	55	6.95	1	+35.7	+0.65
2024	17	+115.0	407/570	71.4	7.89	7.13	41	16	40	+127.9	+0.20	+3.6	60	6.30	3	+6.8	+0.11
2023	17	+24.0	364/566	64.3	7.14	6.47	28	10	40	+47.4	+0.07	+0.2	62	2.63	1	−14.5	−0.23
2022	12	−64.0	201/335	60.0	6.46	4.81	10	8	36	−53.6	−0.14	−7.0	31	2.87	1	−7.1	−0.23
2021	14	−10.2	253/418	60.5	7.20	5.41	17	13	43	−9.3	−0.02	−2.7	37	3.62	1	+6.1	+0.17
2020	16	+73.1	305/486	62.8	7.33	6.96	26	8	26	+89.2	+0.17	+2.8	54	3.06	1	−7.0	−0.13
2019	16	−9.6	317/534	59.4	7.17	5.29	22	21	40	−4.8	−0.01	−3.0	28	5.04	3	+10.8	+0.38
2018	14	+9.1	310/486	63.8	7.66	6.77	27	14	25	+34.4	+0.07	+1.3	39	3.36	0	−9.4	−0.24
Career	127	+146.8	2568/4045	63.5	7.22	6.14	200	103	299	+245.3	+0.05	−0.5	378	4.36	12	+23.7	+0.06