Baker Mayfield feels ‘disrespected’ by Buccaneers ownership after failing to agree on a new contract
Summary
Baker Mayfield, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback, feels "disrespected" after not reaching a new contract deal with the team. He plans to finish the last year of his current three-year, $100 million contract and stay focused on playing well.Key Facts
- Baker Mayfield wanted a contract extension before training camp but did not get one.
- Mayfield feels undervalued despite his contributions to the Buccaneers.
- He has made the Pro Bowl twice since joining Tampa Bay in 2023.
- Mayfield replaced Tom Brady as the Buccaneers' quarterback.
- He led the team to back-to-back NFC South division titles.
- Mayfield was optimistic about his career and believes he is a "franchise quarterback."
- He told teammates the contract situation will not be a distraction.
- Mayfield says money is not his motivation and focuses on helping the team win.
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