QB4 to QB19 efficiency drop; age 31 limits rushing upside despite WR talent.
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Mayfield took a huge step back in efficiency last season, finishing as QB4 the year before but QB19 last year. Despite having great wide receivers (Chris Godwin, Mecole Hardman, Jaylen McMillan, Ted Erse) and a new pass-catching RB in Kenneth Gainwell, the source notes that at age 31 he will not generate much rushing production and his 'valleys are a little bit too deep' to prefer him over Malik Willis.
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Baker Mayfield took a huge step back in efficiency last season. Finishes as the quarterback four the year before. Finishes as the quarterback 19 last year. He has great wide receivers. He has Chris Godwin, he has a Mecca booka, he's got Jaylen McMillan, he's got Ted Erse.
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- Mayfield took a huge step back in efficiency last season, finishing as QB4 the year before but QB19 last year. Despite having great wide receivers (Chris Godwin, Mecole Hardman, Jaylen McMillan, Ted Erse) and a new pass-catching RB in Kenneth Gainwell, the source notes that at age 31 he will not generate much rushing production and his 'valleys are a little bit too deep' to prefer him over Malik Willis.
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- STACKED tags this as a negative fantasy football signal for Baker Mayfield (QB TB). QB4 to QB19 efficiency drop; age 31 limits rushing upside despite WR talent.
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- Baker Mayfield's complete 2026 fantasy football outlook — projections, ADP movement across every platform, injury context, and all source-backed STACKED insights — is on their STACKED player profile.
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