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Baker Mayfield's Contract Boosts Quarterback Market Hopes

Updated 2026-09-13 11:55 UTC 1 source Positive

Baker Mayfield signed a $55 million per year contract, signaling potential significant raises for other quarterbacks in the upcoming market. This could lead to substantial changes in team strategies and player values.

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Graziano: All signs -- and Mayfield's new contract -- point to the next year's QB market exploding

Baker Mayfield just got $55 million per year in new money -- which is telling about where the QB market is headed. That's great news for 11 other passers ready for big deals.

2026-09-13 12:26 UTC