Yahoo Fantasy Forecast on Baker Mayfield

PodcastWeek 1 data dump: Smash starts for kickoff weekendSeptember 9, 2026

From the episode

Baker Mayfield weeks one to seven in 2025. EPA per drop back QB 11... Baker Mayfield week eight on. QB 21 in EPA per drop back... That was QB 31.

Mentioned at 38:13 – 38:25

STACKED’s take

NeutralProjection

Mayfield's 2025 production dropped significantly after week seven

Baker Mayfield was a top-11 QB in EPA per dropback and adjusted yards per attempt in the first seven weeks of 2025, but fell to QB31 in those metrics from week eight onward.

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Baker MayfieldNeutralProjection

Mayfield had MVP buzz last year; shows futures volatility.

Yahoo Sports NFL

Baker MayfieldNeutralInjury

Mayfield's health return is critical to Bucs' playoff narrative and Bowles' job survival.

Bucs Nation

Baker MayfieldNegativeValue

Baker Mayfield has 0 trade value, minimal asset status.

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Baker MayfieldPositiveRole

Mayfield's return boosted Bucs offense; Irving scored 20+ points in two of three games.

ESPN Fantasy Football

Baker MayfieldNegativeInjury

Mayfield's 64-yard return raises health and readiness concerns.

Arrowhead Pride

Baker MayfieldNeutralRole

Mayfield returned but limited to 11 pass attempts in Week 7 win.

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